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Let Your Voice Be Heard!
Come to Albany with GROW
Wednesday April 17, 2013
Bus leaves White Plains County Center at 7:15 AM
$6.00 per person (couples no additional cost)
Meet:
- OPWDD Commissioner Courtney Burke
- Roger Bearden, Olmstead Decision Implementation
- A representative from the Governor's office
- State legislators
Let us know if you can come. Call GROW 914-493-1318 and leave a contact number.
OPWDD is in the process of developing a new Medicaid Waiver that will fund all services - including day programs, vocational, residential, therapies, and medical - under a managed care system. Learn more about it at the "People First" website.
New York Times Article
Read the March 12, 2011 NY Times article 'At State-Run Homes, Abuse and Impunity' and GROW's letter to the Editor in response.
GROW's position papers
- GROW Position paper on Transparency 2011
- GROW Position Paper on Cutbacks to OPWDD 2011
- GROW Position Paper on Early Intervention 2011
- GROW Position Paper on Fire Safety
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