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Virtual Community Forums with Georgetown University and OPWDD

May 18, 2023 | 9 AM EDT

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Expanding Home-Based Crisis Intervention Services

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the availability of more than $13 million in state funding to expand access to Home-Based Crisis Intervention teams throughout New York State.

Technical Assistance to be provided to Non-Profit Providers

OPWDD announced a new partnership with the NY Alliance for Inclusion and Innovation and the McSilver Institute for Poverty, Policy and Research at New York University to address the impact of the workforce crisis on nonprofit service providers.

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Virtual Community Forums with Georgetown University and OPWDD

May 18, 2023

9:43 AM EDT

Learn more about Join the Conversation: OPWDD Embraces Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to Improve Service Delivery and Quality for People With Developmental Disabilities

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IBR Study Sheds Light on Causes of Major Depressive Disorder

April 28, 2023

3:28 PM EDT

Learn more about The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities’ Institute for Basic Research Study Sheds Light on Causes of Major Depressive Disorder

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Comprehensive Assessments Brochure

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Transition Planning Brochure

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What Should I Do With My Day?

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Proposed HCBS Waiver Amendment

April 12, 2023

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HCBS Waiver Plain Language (All Languages)

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NYS Awarded NEON Grant from the Federal Government

April 12, 2023

3:36 PM EDT

Learn more about New York State Awarded National Expansion of Employment Opportunities Network (NEON) Initiative Grant from the Federal Government

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Expanding Home-Based Crisis Intervention Services

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the availability of more than $13 million in state funding to expand access to Home-Based Crisis Intervention teams throughout New York State.

Learn more about Governor Hochul Announces $13 Million Available to Expand Home-Based Crisis Intervention Services for Children and Youth

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Virtual Community Forums with Georgetown University and OPWDD

Expanding Home-Based Crisis Intervention Services

Technical Assistance to be provided to Non-Profit Providers

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Get Outdoors & Get Together on Saturday, June 10

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Featured News Individual Events, PDFs, News

Virtual Community Forums with Georgetown University and OPWDD

Expanding Home-Based Crisis Intervention Services

Technical Assistance to be provided to Non-Profit Providers

Translation Services