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If you or someone you love has an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), you know how hard it can be to get the right help at the right time.
Continue Reading "JOIN THE WORKGROUP"If you or someone you love has an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), you know how hard it can be to get the right help at the right time.
Continue Reading "JOIN THE WORKGROUP"Disability Rights Advocate and Activist BJ Stasio is being honored by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) with the 2025 Hingsburger Humanitarian Award.
Continue Reading "HONORING AN ADVOCATE"New Members and their families can attend to learn what to expect in the first 90 days of Care Management services.
Continue Reading "New Member Orientation"On September 5, 2025, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul issued an Executive Order declaring a Statewide Disaster Emergency to protect access to COVID-19 vaccines in New York.
Continue Reading "GOVERNOR ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER"The start of a new school year brings excitement, anticipation, and a few nerves. For parents and caregivers of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, this time can feel especially complex.
Continue Reading "BACK TO SCHOOL SUCCESS"Forums are held monthly on topics of interest to Members, families, and those in the IDD community. Members are notified via the Member Enews.
Continue Reading "Member and Family Forums"Join the ACANY Member Relations Liaisons for a one-hour drop-in session where you can get your questions answered.
Continue Reading "MEMBER RELATIONS LIAISONS DROP-IN SESSION"A new documentary on one of the most well-known people with autism, Temple Grandin, is now available on most streaming platforms.
Continue Reading "TEMPLE GRANDIN’S DOCUMENTARY, “AN OPEN DOOR,” NOW STREAMING"Are you interested in connecting with other Self-Advocates? Would you like to be a part of the LIFEPlan Self-Advocates' community?
Continue Reading "ACANY’s Self-AdvocatesProviders: Please join us for educational webinars to provide you a deeper understanding of IDD best practices.
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