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The Center for Disability Rights (CDR) is dedicated to promoting integration, independence, and civil rights for individuals with disabilities. Through a variety of services, including sign language interpreting, service coordination, and community support, CDR empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives. In addition to its advocacy efforts, CDR offers resources such as consumer-directed personal assistance services and a supplemental needs pooled trust. The organization actively engages in community initiatives and provides opportunities for employment and personal development for people with disabilities. Generated from the website

The New York State Independent Living Council (NYSILC) is an independent, nonprofit state council dedicated to promoting independent living for individuals with disabilities throughout New York State. Working in partnership with community-based Centers for Independent Living (CILs), NYSILC operates on a peer-based model run and supported by people with disabilities, aiming to ensure access to necessary services for an improved quality of life within the community. NYSILC's primary responsibility is to collaborate with state partners in the development, monitoring, and evaluation of New York's three-year Statewide Plan for Independent Living (SPIL), as mandated by the Federal Rehabilitation Act. Additionally, NYSILC participates in Amazon Smile for non-profits, offering individuals the opportunity to support their cause through their purchases.Generated from the website