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CDCI Blogs/News/Videos
The Simple Dollar presents this useful guide on coping strategies to apply this winter season amidst Covid-19. It includes mental ...
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A covid-19 vaccine has been approved by the CDC and New York State's independent Clinical Advisory Task Force and is ...
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From the Office of the Governor, On behalf of Governor Cuomo, we are reaching out to inform you of a ...
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Young at Heart Boredom Busters Crediting Brianna Valenti, a girl scout from service unit 136 troop 1747. These activities are ...
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In case you missed it, here is the presentation on voting rights for people with disabilities. CDCI and Disability Rights ...
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In NYS, the regents tests were suspended due to COVID and the resulting school closures. Students are typically required to ...
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CDCI has reopened!! Staff will be working a mixture of in-person at the office and remote at-home. A limited number ...
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Tofu the Pug Animals can save your life. I mean, Tofu is not going to get nominated for dog hero ...
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Shannon M., CDCI's Benefits Counselor, reviews the nuances of applying for unemployment and what changes have been made during COVID ...
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Egg Muffins After cooking for over a period of time I learned new skills like multitasking and being detailed-oriented, plus ...
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Have you or someone you know been injured on the job? Are you worried about being an essential worker during ...
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Presently, all tenants within New York State are protected from any and all evictions. Tenants who can prove they did ...
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CDCI's, Ryan P. shares tips and tricks about Vocational Rehabilitation and how you can set yourself up to be a ...
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And there is a chance we will not have enough funding to continue to help those in need. Independent Living ...
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Egg Muffins Cherise B., CDCI's Healthy Living Coordinator, has develop four different recipes to help you clean out the pantry ...
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CDCI's Benefits Counselor, Shannon M., presents on the CARES Act Stimulus Check. She will cover the basics of who receives ...
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New York State is currently hiring people to fill temporary positions for contact tracing. These people will be able to ...
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The best camera is the one you have with you. Laurel Kelley shares moments with a simple phone camera. These ...
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I am a mom to three boys, which means, I am a chef, housekeeper, chauffeur, referee and now: teacher. In ...
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The "Plus $500 Push" is coming to a close. For individuals with SSI or VA benefits who have do not ...
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The Times Union Job Fair will be held virtually this year!! The Fair will be held between May 11th - ...
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Here are some free self-care activities put together by our friends at New York Association of Independent Living (NYAIL). Yoga ...
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I don't know about many of you, but there's so much anxiousness and stress involved during this COVID-19 situation. Not ...
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Message from Comptroller DiNapoli “The COVID-19 pandemic has created a serious public health crisis for New York and the economic ...
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The Albany ATTAIN Lab is offering free Microsoft Word and Excel training workshops starting the week of May 4th. This ...
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Here are the What You Need to Know bullet points from the governor's office. Here is the website for more ...
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It's been a difficult couple of months... Like most of us these days things have not been easy. But I've ...
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Cherise, CDCI's Heathy Living Coordinator, has put together our first Healthy Living Bulletin. In this edition, she writes on individualizing ...
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The $1,200 stimulus checks have started to hit Americans' bank accounts. However, there are some rules which determines if a ...
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It is with a heavy heart we are writing about the passing of our friend and colleague, John Dutcher. John ...
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The Office of Refugee and and Immigrant Assistance has released COVID-19 health education resources in 73 different languages. The resources ...
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The Greg Hill Foundation is offering grant funding to displaced restaurant workers who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19 ...
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Access Meditation and Mindfulness Content in New York State Feeling stressed? As New Yorkers, we have another option to help ...
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How are you doing? If you have the time, please click the link to complete the survey. We want to ...
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The Essential Shelf has been opened to anyone who is need of necessity items like shelf-stable food, hygiene products and ...
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Please check out the schedule for the next two weeks for the Pre-Employment Transition Services for Students. There is still ...
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Stacey Porter, Transition Specialist through the Open Doors Program and employee of CDCI has started a new initiative connecting those ...
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You don't have to feel alone. The Office of Mental Health now as a helpline helping those dealing with overwhelming ...
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Please click the link to see the full press release from Social Security. SSA COVID - 19 press release ...
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Hello from CDCI. We hope everyone is staying safe out there. We wanted to share a couple of resources about ...
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CDCI will be operating remotely with no physical appointments. Staff will have access to their files, emails, and phone messages ...
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CDC Fact Sheets 2019-ncov-factsheet sick-with-2019-nCoV-fact-sheet ...
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What's more comforting than warm soup with lentils on a cold day? At CDCI, we are obsessed with soups for ...
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There are free new and used coats available for kids who are in need thanks to News10 ABC, Fox23, MVP, ...
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Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a program which helps people with low income pay the cost of heating their ...
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As much as we love turkey day, sometimes there are limits to how much mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce we ...
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When we think of self-advocacy, many people come up with different definitions, which affect them personally. For me, I see ...
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