Member shines on radio show Tune into Froggy 97, a radio station out of Watertown, NY, and you may hear Garth Brooks singing “Beaches of Cheyenne.” Or you may hear LIFEPlan Member Cheyenne Stanley, who is using self-direction to live…
Continue ReadingHow two sons are breaking the autism mold April is Autism Awareness Month. It’s a time to share the stories of those with autism to better understand their disability. Here’s one story about spelling to communicate from the LIFEPlan community.…
Continue ReadingFinn, age 11, is a LIFEPlan Capital Region Member getting help with his mobility. He has Duchenne muscular dystrophy, or DMD, a rare genetic condition characterized by progressive muscle damage and weakness. Like most individuals with DMD, Finn finds that…
Continue ReadingDo You Need Dental Assistance? Do you struggle maintaining good oral health and/or accessing a dental provider for routine dental care? If so, LIFEPlan CCO NY is excited to share information about a NYS Dental Association grant-funded pilot program to…
Continue ReadingFinding Similarities through Differences Hudson Valley member T and his mom Sarah visited T’s K/1 classroom last month to read them a children’s book. “Hiya Moriah” is a story about a friendly and mischievous little girl named Moriah who, like…
Continue ReadingA Focus on Connecting and Navigating Change Together Summer has come to an end and a new school year is beginning. Change is a constant in all our lives; a reality our members and families are familiar with. Your LIFEPlan…
Continue ReadingStudents Place 98th at Lego World Championship LIFEPlan members and Norwood-Norfolk, New York students Kaleb Fregoe, Jaren Garrow, and Kennedy Storie win the FIRST Lego League Regional Competition at Clarkson University. This win qualified the team to compete at the…
Continue ReadingLIFEPlan Members Attend the 2022 USA Games LIFEPlan members Gina Klepadlo, Paul Amoroso, and Sean Goldrick are gold medal winners! These local Olympians returned home from the 2022 Special Olympics in Orlando, FL as Bocce Ball champions. Alexei Studenka was…
Continue ReadingAn Optimistic View of the Future Returning to Normalcy and Positive Change Spring has come and summer is before us. We are all anxiously awaiting the arrival of warm days and the opportunity to move on from the past…
Continue ReadingLeading the Way College sports teams often have an emotional leader who is looked to for motivation and the cultivation of team morale. Over the past four years, the person the Plattsburgh State Cardinals men’s soccer turned to for smiles,…
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