Jul 21, 2025
Contact your Members of Congress today. Tell them you support:
The Independent Living Program
The University Centers of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities.,
Projects of National Significance
Limb Loss Resource Center
Paralysis Resource Center
State Developmental Disabilities Councils
Protection & Advocacy for Voting Accessibility (PAVA)
Protection & Advocacy (P&A) for Individual Rights (PAIR)
Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) and Client Assistance Program
Tell Congress these programs must be preserved and fully funded, not restructured or sacrificed.
Take Action Now.
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Jul 9, 2025
Via Olmstead Plan NY:
New York State is working on a new Olmstead Plan — a plan that helps make sure people with disabilities can live in the community they choose, with the support they need.
To help shape this work, we’re hosting nine virtual listening sessions, and we want to hear from you.
Jun 27, 2025
BREAKING: New Yorkers would make up over 10 percent (1.5 million) of the 16 million Americans at risk of becoming uninsured due to federal threats to Medicaid and the ACA. But there’s still time to fight back. Act now!
Apr 11, 2025
We need your help to protect vital services for people with disabilities and older adults. The Administration for Community Living (ACL) was created in response to the disability community’s efforts to improve services and supports, mitigate fragmentation, and increase coordination between programs. Now, efforts to dismantle ACL could undermine these critical services, putting many at risk.
Feb 26, 2025
You’re invited to come and get a behind-the-scenes look on what’s going on in Congress with the Republican extremist plan to cut healthcare to give even more money to the richest people on the planet. We’ll hear stories of how this will negatively impact New Yorkers if Republicans get their way, and how we are going to organize together to fight back. Join fellow activists, organizers, advocates and labor movement leaders from across NY for this must-attend event with Senator Chuck Schumer.
Feb 25, 2025
Whether Medicaid cuts come in the form of red tape such as work requirements and stricter eligibility rules, or caps and cuts to federal funding, the result is the same: any Medicaid cut will take away health and long-term care from older adults, people with disabilities, and their caregivers.
