Recovery Internationalis a peer-led self-help mental health group offering a safe place to express your feelings without being judged and support, acceptance and encouragement. RI has helped members for over 75 years to identify and manage negative thoughts, feelings, beliefs and behaviors that can lead to emotional distress and related physical symptoms.
Meetings are at PILS every Monday 2pm-4pm.
Contact Joe G. at 845-803-9683 for more information.
Education Advocacy - 15 Workshops March - May 2016
Offering15 free Workshops ranging from Allergies to Transitioning out of High School to Understanding the CSE Process. More information here.
Lisa Tarricone
Assisted Suicide - what's Your take?
The New York Association on Independent Living (NYAIL) and the Alliance Against Assisted Suicide are working to ensure their message is heard by policy makers and the general public.
Watch and listen to this interview with Adam Prizio, Center for Disability Rights, and Lisa Tarricone, Westchester Independent Living Center, on Capitol Tonight, outlining the disability community's opposition against assisted suicide. Abuses have occurred in other states and they point out the danger it may present to people with disabilities and other vulnerable populations if legalized in New York. Click
here for interview.
Foundry office the last intact building
West Point Foundry Preserve
Experience the sights and sounds of a 19th-century ironworks: Take a unique audiovisual tour of the West Point Foundry Preserve by visiting
foundrytour.org/ using any web-enabled device. You can visit the site, see vintage photographs and hear the history.
It's tax time For some
tips on tax deductions and credits for special needs families read this
Special Needs Planning Blog from Bernard A. Krooks, Attorney.