News to Know for Week Ending Nov. 4, 2023
Mount Pleasant, N.Y., escalates its fight with a controversial residential treatment center, another "not-in-my-backyard" [...]
Young Adults with I/DD Needed for CUNY Study on Socialization and Sexuality
The CUNY School of Public Health & Health Policy is looking for young adults [...]
Corporal Punishment Now Banned in All New York Schools
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a measure outlawing corporal punishment in New York's private [...]
News to Know for Week Ending Sept. 28, 2023
The group home workforce shortage, an app that aids early screening for autism, an [...]
Upcoming Election Great Opportunity for People with Developmental Disabilities to Work on their Voting Skills
During the last presidential election, my twentysomething family member with developmental disabilities was excited [...]
More News to Know for Week Ending Oct. 21, 2023
HUD to fund more housing options for people with disabilities, waitlists for services are [...]
Early Intervention Program Roundup, from Staffing Shortages to One State’s Groundbreaking Change
First, some quick background. The federal Early Intervention Program provides services to children under [...]
News to Know for Week Ending Oct. 14, 2023
A New Jersey town's apartment project for adults with autism, fed aims to ease [...]
Off-Broadway’s ‘Pete and Me’ Is a Look at Autism and Family
Stand-up comedian Graham Kay has written and stars in a show about life with [...]
Without Walls Program from Living Resources Comes to Westchester County — and Has Openings
A "Without Walls" (WOW) day hab program will soon open its doors in White [...]