Brad Williams @bradnysilc
Executive director of a non-profit council responsible for 3-year IL state plan and various policy issues impacting New Yorkers with disabilities. Albany, NY Joined April 2010-
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Council Member Yesenia Torres chose to use her Ambassadorship from New York State Independent Living Council, Inc. to support New York downstate ADAPT. @DNY_ADAPT Thank you for your hard work as an ambassador Yesenia!
Brad Williams, Executive Director of @NewYorkStateILC has been awarded the lifetime achievement award at New York's first DREAM Symposium. #NDEAM
As a @NewYorkStateILC Ambassador, Kathryn Carroll wants to support more conversation about #disability and independent living within #agingservices. That's why she is devoting time and $ to @AgingNY to share with AAA staff about the role of NYSILC in #NY
The first virtual forum in this series on inclusivity, accessibility, and sustainability in the outdoors is next Tuesday, May 10th at Noon. Mobility Devices on Public Lands: Is it a Wheelchair or Other Power-Driven Mobility Device? Register at: meetny-broadcast-pilot.webex.com/meetny-broadca…
The first virtual forum in this series on inclusivity, accessibility, and sustainability in the outdoors is next Tuesday, May 10th at Noon. Mobility Devices on Public Lands: Is it a Wheelchair or Other Power-Driven Mobility Device? Register at: meetny-broadcast-pilot.webex.com/meetny-broadca…
We’re still here :) Cheering on our care champions outside the NY State Assembly conference. We need #FairPay4HomeCare!
#Disabled people, #homecare workers, and allies are waiting in the War Room for #FairPay4HomeCare because, well, it’s life or death. facebook.com/NYCaringMajori… @WTEN @Newsday @CapPressRoom @SpecNews1Albany #nysbudget
This week’s Inductee of the Week is Bernard Carabello! To read Bernard’s full bio, follow the link here: nysilc.org/inductees/bern… To buy tickets to our in-person ceremony, visit our page here: nysilc.org/hof-buy-ticket…
Gov. Hochul signs Chief Disability Officer bill at the Independent Living Center of the Hudson Valley. Announces Kim Hill as CDO, from the Assembly's Disability Task Force, pictured w/ Denise Figueroa of ILCHV, @JamesSkoufis @TomAbinanti @GovKathyHochul youtube.com/watch?v=hwFJ8b…
After a two-year effort with volunteer assistance, NYSILC staff and the Public Policy Committee are pleased to announce the completion of the 2020 NYSILC Presidential Post-Election Survey Report! To learn more or view the document, visit our link here: nysilc.org/news/current-n…
Reminder! NYSILC’s next Full Council Meeting will take place on Friday, January 28th, 2022 from 10 am – 1:00 pm via Zoom. For more information about the meeting and how to join, check out the link here: nysilc.org/news/current-n… nysilc.org/.../232-nysilc…
NYSILC’s next Full Council Meeting will take place on Friday, January 28th, 2021 from 10 am – 1:00 pm via Zoom. For more information about the meeting and how to join, check out the link here: nysilc.org/news/current-n… nysilc.org/.../229-nysilc…
Americans can now request free at-home COVID-19 tests from the Biden administration’s website, COVIDTests.gov, a day before the site was set to launch. Americans can order four at-home tests per residential address to be delivered by the USPS. apne.ws/Tdhks21
Last call! The call for nominations form for the 2022 NYS Disability Rights Hall of Fame closes tomorrow night! Complete the form today at nysilc.org/nominate.
Reminder! NYSILC’s next Full Council Meeting will take place on Friday, October 29th, 2021 from 10 am – 12:30 pm via Zoom. For more information about the meeting and how to join, check out the link here: nysilc.org/news/current-n…
A recording is now available from Assembly Committees on Disabilities and Labor joint hearing on disability employment in New York. Employment first, underfunded employment services and supports, fair pay, sheltered workshops, hiring goals, and more. nystateassembly.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.ph…
Next up at the @NYSAssembly Hearing on Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities - hear strong cases for #FairPay4HomeCare from @bromalley @CDPAANYS @NYAIL @Keith_Gurgui @IndepLivInc @WDOMorg nystateassembly.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.ph…
NYSILC’s next Full Council Meeting will take place on Friday, October 29th, 2021 from 10 am – 12:30 pm via Zoom. For more information about the meeting and how to join, check out the link here: nysilc.org/news/current-n…
Thank you from NYAIL to our 2021 Conference sponsors, speakers, and attendees! Don't forget to take the post-conference survey that was included in our conference closing email.
“Alongside Gillibrand stood Finger Lakes Independence Center (FLIC) Executive Director Jan Lynch. FLIC provides in-home care as well as other services to older adults.” Read the full article here: ithacavoice.com/2021/10/gillib…
Did you miss our announcement last week? NYSILC has opened up the nomination form for the 2022 Disability Rights Hall of Fame at nysilc.org/nominate. To learn more about the Hall of Fame or view past inductees, go to nysilc.org/hof.
CDPAANYS @CDPAANYS
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