04/12/2016
DD Awareness... All year round!
“Know Your Right to Vote” is the 2016 National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month theme, promoting the rights of people with disabilities to vote.
NYSID Preferred Source contracts statewide account for 7,052 jobs, 4,27 million employment hours and $59.7 million in wages.
Our Annual Report highlights the work of NYSID and our local-based member agencies in providing livelihoods for New Yorkers with disabilities.
The following NYSID member agencies provided livelihoods for 1,439 workers with disabilities in counties across the Capital Region, Hudson Valley and North Country in 2015:
Albany County (580 Preferred Source jobs)
Camelot Print & Copy Centers; Center for Disability Services; E-BizDocs; Focused Technologies; Image Data, Inc.; IMS, Inc.; Janitronics Facility Services; Northeast Career Planning/The Norton Center, Inc. Rayben Enterprises, Inc.; Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc.; Schenectady Arc; Second Chance Opportunities; The Altamont Program, Inc.
Clinton County (75 Preferred Source jobs)
Advocacy and Resource Center
Columbia County (11 Preferred Source jobs)
Coarc
Delaware County (22 Preferred Source jobs)
The Arc of Delaware County
Essex County (31 Preferred Source jobs)
Mountain Lake Services
Franklin County (16 Preferred Source jobs)
Citizen Advocates Inc.- North Star Family of Services
Fulton County (30 Preferred Source jobs)
Lexington - Chapter of NYSARC, Inc.
Herkimer County (23 Preferred Source jobs)
Herkimer ARC
Montgomery County (102 Preferred Source jobs)
Liberty ARC
Otsego County (29 Preferred Source jobs)
The Arc Otsego
Rensselaer County (61 Preferred Source jobs)
The Arc of Rensselaer County; Clarus Linen Systems; E-BizDocs
Saratoga County (16 Preferred Source jobs)
Saratoga Bridges, NYSARC Inc., Saratoga County Chapter/Alpha Industries; Plaza Linen Service ~ Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc.
Schenectady County (144 Preferred Source jobs)
Schenectady ARC-Pine Ridge Industries; The Altamont Program, Inc.
Schoharie County (26 Preferred Source jobs)
Schoharie County ARC/Toe Path Industries
Ulster County (60 Preferred Source jobs)
Gateway Community Industries; The Arc of Ulster-Greene
Warren County (213 Preferred Source jobs)
Community, Work & Independence, Inc.; Warren, Washington & Albany Counties ARC - WWAARC
Thanks for your continued support during National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and throughout the year.