POSITION: Minority Outreach Specialist RESPONSIBLITIES: Researches and maintains well-organized, accurate, up-to-date information on referral services. To outreach and network with various agencies, churches, civic groups and others serving the minority community to improve access to services for minorities with disabilities. Empower consumers by exploring options, setting goals and teaching self-advocacy skills. Organizes or facilitates workshops, […]
Calling for HOME CARE
This short film “Calling for Home Care” is part of our fight to demand increased wages and benefits for home care workers across the state.
Delivery, Curbside Pick-up and Accessible Restaurants
Accessible restaurants in Putnam that are offering delivery, pick-up or other accomodations for food delivery.
Regional Resources Development Assistant (RRDA)
WILC/PILS are consumer controlled nonresidential centers for independent living, which provides information and advocacy to persons with disabilities. In addition, WILC/PILS operates a Regional Resources Development Services Program (seven counties). The goal of this Program is to develop home and community-based services and supports needed by individuals and family members who experience a disability. POSITION: […]
Bilingual Education and Outreach Specialist
Bilingual Education and Outreach Specialist Qualifications Bachelor’s (Required) English, Spanish (Required) Special education: 2 years (Preferred) Working with disabilities: 3 years (Preferred) Public speaking: 1 year (Preferred) Workshop/Webinar Presentations: 1 year (Preferred) JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Putnam Independent Living Services (PILS), a satellite office of Westchester Independent Living Center (WILC), is a consumer-controlled, non-residential organization that provides […]
Suite Talk: Margaret Nunziato in Westchester & Fairfield County Business Journal
Margaret Nunziato, Executive Director, is interviewed.
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NYS Fair Housing Campaign
Learn more about housing discrimination, breaking down barriers, fair housing rights and upcoming webinars.
RISE UP! 2020 NYAPRS
9.15.2020 RISE UP! Community. Connection. Culture. NYAPRS Annual conference will be held virtually in recognition of the isolating consequences of social distancing and quarantine required by COVID-19 as well as our long overdue need to confront the pervasive impact of racisms in ourselves, our systems and our culture. September 22 to October 1. Visit NYAPRS […]
County Board of Elections in NY State
Click here for the list of the NYS County Board of Elections March 11, 2020 County’s are listed in alphabetical order and include the address, phone, fax and email to contact for information.
Accessible Attractions, Lodgings and Restaurants in NYS
Accessible attractions, lodging, and restaurants with accessible accommodations.
Waiver Regional Resources Development Specialist (RRDS)
Full time, 35 hours per week, with benefits RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Conduct eligibility screenings to individuals seeking wavier services in the region; 2. Assist with the review and tracking of service plans and team meeting packets submitted; 3. Review, track and monitor Serious Reportable Incidents and Recordable Incidents for the LHV; 4. Review, track and monitor […]
TBI/NHTD Waiver Intake
Full time, 35 hours per week, with benefits RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Conduct eligibility screenings to individuals seeking wavier services in the region; 2. Provides information and referral to services available to individuals with disabilities in the lower Hudson Valley; 3. Assist with preparation and submission of all reports and tracking forms as needed; 4. Maintain files […]
Putnam County Transition Resource Guide
A Resource Guide for Students with Disabilities and their Families
Documenting your child’s progress during the shutdown
Documenting your child’s progress during the shutdown
Documentar el Progreso de su Hijo
Documentar el Progreso de su Hijo
Living with a Brain Injury during COVID
Click here to watch the video Living with a Brain Injury during COVID and better understand the challenges.
County Board of Elections in NY State
Click her for the full list of the New York State County Board of Elections. County’s are listed in alphabetical order and include the address, phone, fax and email to contact for information.
Absentee Ballot Application forms
The next general election will be held on November 3, 2020. Please read the info below on the dates you need to apply for an absentee ballot. Each application ballot has this information on WHEN you need to apply: This application must either be personally delivered to your county board of elections not later than […]
NYS Disability and Health Program Resources
April 15, 2020 The Disability and Health Program is committed to providing resources and information to stakeholders supporting people with disabilities, their families, and professionals who support them.