Samantha-Marie VanAlstyne is a disabled content creator and author of “Hi, I’m Sam” and “Sam Wants to Get Married.” She’s never let her disabilities get in her way. Recently, she competed in Ms. Wheelchair New York 2025, where she placed…
Continue ReadingCone Was an Advocate for Equality and Disability Rights Kitty Cone was a disability rights activist who had muscular dystrophy. She was heavily involved with the disability rights movement of the 1970s. Cone is widely recognized as a key leader…
Continue ReadingCelebrating Women and Their Achievements International Women’s Day has been around since 1911, with the goal of bringing about equality for women. For over 100 years, March 8 has been a day to celebrate diversity, equitability, and inclusivity, especially the…
Continue ReadingCare Managers and Providers Working Together “I thought that CCOs were all about the paperwork, but Kari proved that it was about caring.” Judy Jarosch, Intake Coordinator, Arc Chemung. Judy Jarosch, Intake Coordinator at the Arc Chemung Schuyler, shared the…
Continue ReadingCare Manager Helps Courtney Achieve her Dream of Obtaining Driver’s License There are things we all struggle with. When Care Manager Nicole recognized Courtney’s struggle with anxiety, she knew what to do. Nicole helped Courtney attain therapy…
Continue ReadingMember Featured on Billboard as Part of Down Syndrome Awareness October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month! It is a time to support the Down syndrome community, raise awareness, and celebrate the abilities of people with Down syndrome. One of…
Continue ReadingCare Manager Dave Rider set out to make a difference in Seth's life which was clouded by homelessness and uncertainty.
Continue ReadingIt took real patience on Jerry’s part to make things happen for Myat. With a little time, Myat’s life is now moving towards how it should be.
Continue ReadingJason's family wished to explore trails with him, so Care Manager Josh found a solution that was a life changer.
Continue ReadingNathalie lived alone for many years with no family to help her. Care Manager Jennifer was there for her, building trust for a healthier life.
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