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Pop-up vaccine clinic in downtown Rochester reaches people with disabilities

By feedbot ~ Posted Wed, 03/31/2021 - 10:18pm
A two-day COVID-19 vaccination clinic in downtown Rochester is providing Moderna shots for people with disabilities through a partnership with the...
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Wed, 03/31/2021 - 1:30pm
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Arts organizations increase access during COVID-19 shutdowns

By feedbot ~ Posted Thu, 07/23/2020 - 7:55am
Earlier this month, people around the world sat down to watch "Hamilton" -- the Broadway musical phenomenon written by Lin-Manuel Miranda about the...
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Thu, 07/23/2020 - 9:28am
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Open letter calls for resignation of Center for Disability Rights CEO

By feedbot ~ Posted Mon, 07/20/2020 - 11:21pm
More than 100 concerned community members, consumers and former employees of the Center for Disability Rights and the Regional Center for Independent...
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Tue, 07/21/2020 - 4:59am
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Disability community still fighting for independent living

By feedbot ~ Posted Mon, 07/20/2020 - 9:04am
Philipe Rivera goes by "Flip." He's 34 years old and has cerebral palsy. He has a tattoo on his arm, uses a wheelchair, and communicates through a...
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Mon, 07/20/2020 - 10:41am
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Disability community advocate: 'We can’t warehouse humans'

By feedbot ~ Posted Mon, 06/22/2020 - 4:00pm
Monday marked the 21 st anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that allowed people with disabilities the right to live in their community and not be...
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Mon, 06/22/2020 - 1:36pm
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Advocates say next stimulus package must support people with disabilities

By feedbot ~ Posted Mon, 05/04/2020 - 9:33pm
Many people with disabilities have been left behind during the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Center for Disability Rights in Rochester. Some...
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Tue, 05/05/2020 - 5:38am
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