Disability rights and advocacy organization that believes all people with disabilities have the right to live independently and inclusively in their community.
Andy Arias (right) and Angela Rockwood (center) starred in Battle Cry, one of the entrants in this year’s Easterseals Disability Film Challenge. Learn more about the inspiration behind the film and find the link to all submissions here: https://t.co/xuZK8A5GY7
Thank you to these Candidates Who Care who joined us in front of PPL's NYC headquarters to demand oversight for the CDPAP home care program, which has been collapsing under private equity control.
At a time when federal cuts threaten to gut Medicaid, we need representatives who recognize that it’s time to invest in Care Not Corruption!
Vote for them in the Democratic Primary on June 23!
✅ @illapaNYC
✅ @Brianr4NY
✅ @ryderkessler
✅ @yuhline
✅ @osterforus
✅ @Samantha4Queens
✅ @JoAnneSimonBK52
🚨𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐇𝐓𝐃 𝐖𝐚𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫!
✅️The NHTD Waiver was developed by the disability community to provide a unique and necessary set of community-based services.
📢Click on the link below at take action now!
https://t.co/MkRVQUBLd2
A multi-state lawsuit challenging the right of people with #disabilities to live and receive services in the community is barreling forward even as some states are calling it quits. #HCBS https://t.co/hFNwIcsGCb
🚨𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐮𝐬𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠!
‼️The latest budget deadline extender only lasts until 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟓/𝟏𝟏. A funding increase for ILCs MUST be a priority!
📢Click on the link below to take action now!
https://t.co/MkRVQUBLd2
🚨𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 - 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠!
⚠️It is time to remind state leaders about the importance of properly funding ILCs!
📢Click on the link below to take action now!
https://t.co/MkRVQUBLd2
🚨𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐰!
❓On July 4, 2025, the H.R.1 bill was signed into law. As a result, an estimated 1.5 million New Yorkers will lose health insurance.
🗣Click on the link below to take action!
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Family and friends provide billions of hours of mostly unpaid care for adults with #disabilities and other conditions across the U.S. A new report finds the value of such care tops all #Medicaid spending. #caregivers https://t.co/izcN3zisy1
🗣️📣❗𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬: 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐅𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐮𝐭��
Medicaid is a lifeline for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
🚨Click on the link below to take action now!
https://t.co/RSvSJIScok
In recent years, many venues have taken steps to become more welcoming to people with #autism and other #disabilities. Now, #ChuckECheese is expanding its sensory-friendly offerings to birthday parties. #SensoryFriendly https://t.co/1xqgnTL80A
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STIC's Sip N' Shop was featured on FOX 40 News WICZ-TV! Be sure to join us on Saturday, April 25th from 11am to 3pm at 135 East Frederick St in Binghamton.
Southern Tier Independence Center to Host “Sip N’ Shop” Fundraiser https://t.co/OXDPE7SRQQ via @wicztv
⭐🎬Be sure to check out our new commercial for NY Connects! The program serves as a no-cost resource for individuals seeking unbiased information and assistance about long-term services and supports in New York State.
https://t.co/9KUmkpfRED
🚨Daniel’s Law would create teams of peers – individuals with lived mental health experience – and EMTs to be the primary responder for emergencies when police are not required.
📢Support Daniel's Law now by visiting the following link: https://t.co/iz69KehU8E
📢🚨Access to Home helps New Yorkers stay in their homes and out of institutions!
⚠️📞Call your State Senator and Assemblymember to remind them of the importance of increasing funding to Access to Home! Visit the link below for more information.
https://t.co/MkRVQUBLd2
📢The NHTD Waiver provides a unique and necessary set of community-based services to individuals who are currently in nursing homes or are at risk of nursing home placement.
🚨Visit the link below to help preserve the NHTD Waiver!
https://t.co/MkRVQUBLd2