What is CDR in new york?

Center for Disability Rights
About: Center for Disability Rights (CDR) (CDR) is a not-for-profit, community-based advocacy and service organization for people with all types of disabilities. CDR uses a peer model where people with disabilities show other people with disabilities how to live independently and advocate for themselves.

What is CDR pooled trust?

The Supplemental Needs Pooled Trust assists individuals who have too much monthly income or financial resources to qualify for Medicaid. Although the funds are pooled together in the Trust, CDR maintains individual sub-accounts for each member. CDR’s Pooled Trust is cost-effective!

Where is the Center for disability rights located?

Main Headquarters in Rochester, New York, with satellite offices in Geneva and Corning, New York,

Where are the CDR offices in New York?

CDR has four office locations in Albany, Corning, Geneva and Rochester. Please visit, or contact any of our office locations to access information about the various programs and services we offer people with disabilities and seniors in the community. CDR’s services and advocacy began as a recreation Center on the Westside of the City of Rochester.

Who is the director of disability rights New York?

To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. DRNY’s PAAT, PATBI, and PAVA Director, Christy Asbee, discusses the $2.25 million fund available in the Department of Justice (DOJ) Settlement with Amtrak, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation.

How does CDR help people with a disability?

CDPAS enables the individual with a disability, or their selected surrogate, to manage their own personal care services. CDR’s CDPAS program empowers the individual to control who is coming into their home and providing hands on care services.