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Hiring Heroes: Matching the Extraordinary Skills of Veterans to J...

November 8, 2019

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Learn more about Hiring Heroes: Matching the Extraordinary Skills of Veterans to Jobs in the Field of Developmental Disabilities

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Focus on Epilepsy Not Just in November, But All Year Long

November 7, 2019

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Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities Awarde...

November 1, 2019

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Learn more about Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities Awarded $1.95 Million NIH Grant to Study Rare Diseases

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People's First Fall News 2019

Volume 3: 2019 News and Info for the OPWDD Community

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Public Comment Period for the Draft 1915(c) HCBS 2019 Waiver Rene...

September 16, 2019

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Learn more about Public Comment Period for the Draft 1915(c) HCBS 2019 Waiver Renewal Announced

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Salute to Direct Support Professionals

September 11, 2019

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Get Ready for Get Together Day at New York State Parks on Septemb...

August 30, 2019

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Learn more about Get Ready for Get Together Day at New York State Parks on September 7!

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OPWDD Launches Awareness Campaign "What's Your Super Power?"

August 20, 2019

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Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) 2019

August 16, 2019

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