SCHENECTADY — Local ARC organizations, short on job applicants and short on money to pay them, focused on non-financial rewards Thursday as they launched a…
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Nonprofit providers fear impact to services for people with disabilities
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1of3A view of the New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities building on Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Albany, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of3New York State Industries for the Disabled Volunteer Maureen O Brien, left, talks to ARC supervisor Sydney Waddell as she and her son Gabe Donovan, right, deliver meals to residents of a group home the Schenectady ARC runs on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 in Schenectady, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
Developmental disabilities sector grapples with reimbursement cuts
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Maureen O Brien, left, a volunteer with New York State Industries for the Disabled, talks to resident Frank, second from left, and ARC supervisor Sydney Waddell as she and her son Gabe Donovan, right, deliver meals on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, to residents of a group home the Schenectady ARC runs in Schenectady, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
Frank, left, a resident at a group home run by the Schenectady ARC, stands in the doorway with ARC supervisor Sydney Waddell as volunteers deliver meals to the home on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, in Schenectady, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less