Transformation Panel Report to Legislature
Raising expectations, Changing lives Dear Reader, When I invited people to join the Transformation Panel in February of 2015, one thing seemed clear to us all: this is a moment […]
A Plan for Workshop Transition to Integrated Community Work Settings: Report to the Legislature
Executive Summary In March of 2014, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued regulations requiring all Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) under the Medicaid [...]
Front Door Report to the Legislature
NYS OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES FRONT DOOR OPWDD was required by the New York Legislature to provide information about the agency’s Front Door, to include the nature of […]
Residential Request List Report to the Legislature – 2/19/16
Dear Friends and Colleagues: As many of you know, OPWDD spent much of 2015 initiating significant public outreach, data collection and analysis to help us address your concerns and better plan [...]
GET READY TO RAAALLLYYY!!! : March 11th (Right after the MDDC Legislative Breakfast)
GET READY TO RAAALLLYYY!!! We support the Governors proposal to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour in NYS – But there is NO MONEY IN HIS PROPOSED BUDGET to […]
Register Now for WebEx about FIDA-IDD Care Coordination Program Inbox x
Register Now for a WebEx presentation about FIDA-IDD on February 23 at 2 pm. Enrollment in the Fully Integrated Duals Advantage (FIDA-IDD) care coordination program will begin in March with […]
Extension of Public Comment Period on the 1915 HCBS Waiver Renewal
The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities is pleased to announce the extension of the opportunity for public comment on the 1915 (c) Comprehensive Home and Community Based Services [...]
Legislative Breakfast IS March 11th, 2016
The Manhattan Developmental Disabilities Council invites you to attend its 27th annual Legislative Breakfast Friday, March 11, 2016 8:00-10:00 a.m. Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th [...]
FSSAC Meeting Minutes – 2/4/16
1. Announcements DD Council FRIDAY, February 12, 2016, 9:30 am- noon IAC, 150 West 30th Street, 15th floor Information: Marco Damiani (212) 947-5770 x 456; manhattanddcouncilchair@gmail.com [...]
Family Support Services Committee Minutes – 1/12/16
Announcements: See Attachments SKMBT_36316020511070 Yesenia Estrella, Sinergia, announced: Program Vacancies flyer distributed For more information, call 212-643-2840 Paola Jordan, Sinergia, [...]