HEAP COOLING ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE
Low-income New Yorkers are now able to apply for cooling assistance through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP).
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Your Vote Counts
We are committed to ensuring that voting rights are upheld for the people we serve and that every person is given the opportunity to register to vote.
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CEO NICK CAPOLETTI TESTIFIES AT ASSEMBLY HEARING
At a recent New York State Assembly Public Hearing on Access to Residential Placements, state leaders, advocates, and providers came together to address the growing need for housing and support services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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LAUREN’S VOICE, LAUREN’S FUTURE
For the Close family, care management isn’t just coordination, it’s partnership.
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HOME-ENABLING SUPPORTS
OPWDD has announced that eight not-for-profit service providers have been approved to deliver Home-Enabling Supports (HES) services to people with IDD.
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HOUSING, SERVICES, AND YOUR VOICE: SHARE IDEAS THROUGH EXPRESS NY
Finding a home is more than just securing an address. It’s about comfort, belonging, and community.
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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: STEPHEN
Stephen is living proof that determination and support can turn goals into reality.
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Beautifully Different: Claire’s Story of Mentorship, Advocacy, and Finding Her True Self
We believe that every member’s journey is powerful, and Claire’s story is a beautiful example of resilience, purpose, and self-advocacy in action.
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OPWDD SHARES GUIDANCE ON IMMIGRATION POLICY CHANGES
The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities has issued guidance in response to recent federal immigration policy changes that may affect people with developmental disabilities, their families, and service providers.
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MEMBER RELATIONS LIAISONS DROP-IN SESSION
Join the ACANY Member Relations Liaisons for a one-hour drop-in session where you can get your questions answered.
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