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The Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York’s goal is to ensure full integration, independence and equal opportunity for all people with disabilities by removing barriers to the social, economic, cultural and civic life of the community,
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Are you getting all the benefits you need? Take a few minutes to find out. Then call CIDNY for questions or assistance.
                                





What CIDNY can do for you...
Benefits Counselors at CIDNY assist consumers in obtaining and maintaining public benefits, including:

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

Medicaid        

Food Stamps    

Employment

Housing 

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Medicare

Disability Awareness Training       

Education

And more… 

 
You can make a difference...
Join Consumer Action Network Empowering you to make change in your community.

Legislative Action Center (Capwiz) let our voices be heard, write to your local representative.
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New Yorkers for Accessible Health Coverage (NYFAHC) is the voice of everyday people on issues of health coverage.
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Protection & Advocacy for Voters Access empowering people with disabilities to vote privately and independently.
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Consumers Speak Out read the stories of people with disabilities who come to CIDNY for services or as volunteers

Volunteer

What's happening at CIDNY?                                           

Upcoming Events  

Creative Writing Workshop
Every Thursday  
Feb. 4th to March 25th
4pm to 6pm

Event Photos

Archived Workshops
 

CIDNY in the News   
              
TV
Health Care Rally

Print
Optional Services Not Optional

Radio
Big Bang in NY for 'Little Program' in Health Reform

Spotlight

CIDNY Quick Take- Monthly Newsletter

A Benchmark for Coverage




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Cold Weather

Preparedness


or call 1.888.224.3272

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Quick Links:
NYFAHC

Nutrition Consortium, NOEP

NYHousingSearch.gov

New York State
Independent Living Council


Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities

Health Care For All
New York


New York Association for Independent Living 

www.flu.gov
For the latest information on the H1N1 Flu and Seasonal Flu 

The
Disability Law Lowdown 


NYeHealth: New York Health IT Information Kit

CIDNY Newsletter: The Voice Fall 2009



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