May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month—a time to honor the histories, cultures, and contributions of people of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent.
Continue Reading "AAPI Heritage Month: Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Disability Advocates"Virtual Learning Sessions 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 "Virtual Learning Sessions"Supporting Our Community: 2026 Sponsors We are proud to partner with organizations across New York State who share our commitment to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Through their sponsorship of our Community Networking Events,…
Continue Reading "Provider Relations Sponsors – 2026"During Nurses Week, we proudly recognize and celebrate the dedication, expertise, and compassion of our nursing team.
Continue Reading "NATIONAL NURSES WEEK"With the news that the U.S. Selective Service registration for the draft will be completed automatically by the government, we have some members and families who are concerned. Below is what you need to know.
Continue Reading "SELECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRATION FAQ"Providers: Please join us for educational webinars to provide you a deeper understanding of IDD best practices.
Continue Reading "Provider Educational Webinars"We’re excited to announce the launch of Disability Services NY (DSNY), a new online directory designed to connect individuals with disabilities and their families to trusted services across New York State.
Continue Reading "DISABILITY SERVICES NEW YORK (DSNY)"When Julie talks about her son Eric’s future, one phrase stands out: “Our dream team.”
Continue Reading "Eric’s Dream Team: Building a Bright Future with Support and Self-Direction"Low-income New Yorkers are now able to apply for cooling assistance through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP).
Continue Reading "HEAP COOLING ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE"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-Advocates Group"
