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#TakeTheMaskOff Campaign Created to Encourage Autistics to ‘Unmask’

August 28, 2018 By BRIDGES

View the complete article. Most everyone knows what it’s like to adapt to a social situation or change your behavior slightly to make a good first impression. Sometimes, this leads to what many in the autism community call “masking.” No… Read More “#TakeTheMaskOff Campaign Created to Encourage Autistics to ‘Unmask’”

Hope Fest Festival – August 25, 2018

August 16, 2018 By BRIDGES

August 25, 2018-Mission Church, 11 Division Avenue, Nyack, NY will host a Hope Fest Festival. They will offer: Backpacks w/school supplies, car seats, children’s haircuts, food baskets, health screenings, eye exams, pre-natal care, blood pressure screening & Diabetes/stroke prevention.

Thursday, July 26th – Disability Awareness Day

July 30, 2018 By BRIDGES

Thursday, July 26th marked the 28th Anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In recognizing this important event, Rockland County, the Rockland County Legislature and the Town of Clarkstown issued proclamations making that day Disability Awareness Day. … Read More “Thursday, July 26th – Disability Awareness Day”

NYSILC 2018 Consumer Statewide Needs Assessment Survey

June 4, 2018 By BRIDGES

NYSILC 2018 Consumer Statewide Needs Assessment Survey The New York State Independent Living Council (NYSILC) is conducting a statewide survey for people with disabilities in New York State. Survey results will help prioritize services supporting continued or expanded Independent Living… Read More “NYSILC 2018 Consumer Statewide Needs Assessment Survey”
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