Dear Manhattan DD Council Members: September has been very active!! · Governor Cuomo has signed the $90 million restoration bill · The Direct Support Professionals were honored at City [...]
Published on Governor Andrew M. Cuomo (http://www.governor.ny.gov)Home > Printer-friendly Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Restore $90 Million in Funding to OPWDD Funding Vital for Agency’s [...]
Attached please see the meeting logistics for the OPWDD Community Dialogues to solicit input from parents, self advocates and providers on the plan to expand community inclusion, employment and [...]
Dear Friends and Colleagues: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are the backbone of our field and the heart of our workforce, providing assistance to thousands of individuals with developmental [...]
This past year was full of challenges for people with developmental disabilities and their families. Providers were very nearly devastated by 6% cuts! It was only the heroic advocacy of […]
Dear Friends and Colleagues: When I was appointed commissioner of OPWDD in March 2011 by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, I was tasked with developing and implementing a system-wide transformation in [...]
For Immediate Release: July 19, 2013 GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND COMMISSIONER OF OPWDD Courtney Burke to serve as Deputy Secretary for Health Laurie [...]
Dear Friends and Colleagues: As we work to accomplish the goals in our Road to Reform and transformation agreement with the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), I […]
