Since beginning the course five years ago at NYU Tandon, Allan Goldstein’s classroom has provided a space for relationships and partnerships to grow between engineering students and consultants from United Cerebral Palsy of NYC (UCP of NYC) and HeartShare Human Services

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The goal of this conference is to bring together human resources and administrative professionals from across the State to share best practices and engage with others in a unique opportunity for targeted learning and discussion on issues unique to our field.  

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Non-profit organizations that support persons with developmental disabilities hold a Lobby Day to urge Albany to #bFair2DirectCare and provide funding to pay direct care workers a living wage.

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Please join me in asking the Governor and New York State Legislature to Be Fair 2 Direct Care!

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New Vacancy, Turnover Data Show Deepening Crisis for Non-Profits Serving People with Developmental Disabilities

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A Letter from Senator Robert Ortt, Chairman of the Senate Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee, and 21 other Senators, to Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan asks that the Senate’s One House Budget Proposal include $45 Million to begin to provide a living wage for direct support professionals at non-profit agencies providing support and services for people with disabilities.

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“Today, Gov. Cuomo turned his back on our state’s most vulnerable New Yorkers, the developmentally disabled, and the incredible direct support professionals who provide such important quality of life care to these incredible individuals.

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The collection of representatives could be called the “Valley Coalition” and could get together for the first time early next month.

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