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April 6, 2021 Louis Tehan NewsLeave a Comment on 2020 LIFEPlan Annual Report

2020 LIFEPlan Annual Report

LIFEPlan 2020 Impact: Annual Report March marked a grim milestone for all of us. A full year had passed since the COVID-19 shutdown started in New York State. Without a […]

March 23, 2021 Louis Tehan StoriesLeave a Comment on Self Direction Services: Life with Choices

Self Direction Services: Life with Choices

Choosing Success | Choosing Self Direction Mike is a LIFEPlan member from Hamilton, NY who has Self Direction services that give him access to many different aspects of life that […]

March 15, 2021 Louis Tehan NewsLeave a Comment on Quick Guides: Tools for Independence

Quick Guides: Tools for Independence

DDPC Quick Guides: Tools for Independence Looking for tools to help you gain independence? If you would like to learn more about self-determination, empowerment, and independence for you or someone […]

March 11, 2021 Louis Tehan StoriesLeave a Comment on Members Advocate for their Services

Members Advocate for their Services

Members Go the Extra Mile to Advocate for their Services LIFEPlan members depend on Care Management Services funded through OPWDD. Now, OPWDD is planning to cut another 23% from the CCOs’ […]

Brandy Parker user her passion for video to help others during COVID

December 10, 2020 Louis Tehan StoriesLeave a Comment on Using the Power of Video to Help Others

Using the Power of Video to Help Others

LIFEPlan Member has a Passion for Videography LIFEPlan member Brandy Parker resides in Sydney, NY, has dealt with the impacts of COVID-19 through her passion for videography. “COVID has changed […]

December 7, 2020 Louis Tehan StoriesLeave a Comment on It’s All in the Details!

It’s All in the Details!

Details and Essentials “It’s all in the details!” The term “essential worker” has become familiar to all of us since COVID-19 took hold of the world. It is often used to refer to doctors, nurses, first responders, and direct support professionals as these […]

November 10, 2020 Louis Tehan StoriesLeave a Comment on LIFEPlan Member Finds the Silver Lining in Developmental Milestones!

LIFEPlan Member Finds the Silver Lining in Developmental Milestones!

Developmental Milestones: The Silver Lining Developmental milestones are the silver lining in our lives. They are something that we have never taken for granted having two sons with autism. But […]

November 10, 2020 Louis Tehan StoriesLeave a Comment on Opportunities for Fun While Helping Others

Opportunities for Fun While Helping Others

LIFEPlan member and self-advocate on the Member & Family Advisory Council, Brendan Klein, 25, has turned his love for film-making and social media into opportunities for hundreds of other young […]

November 10, 2020 Louis Tehan StoriesLeave a Comment on Six Ways to Build Confidence with a Disability

Six Ways to Build Confidence with a Disability

I’m sure this is a pretty universal experience when living with a disability. You enter a room and most of the eyes in the room focus on you. Maybe it’s […]

November 10, 2020 Louis Tehan StoriesLeave a Comment on Working Hard Against the Grain- Moving Up!

Working Hard Against the Grain- Moving Up!

For LIFEPlan member Spencer Blevins, challenges are part of everyday life. Spenser is a young man on the Autism Spectrum but that has not stopped him from doing what he loves. Spencer was struggling in school. Like many who have autism, he […]