Manhattan Walk-in Day: All meeting are currently by appointment only.
Queens Walk-in Day: All meeting are currently by appointment only.
UPCOMING EVENTS AND MEETINGS
CAN MEETING
CIDNY Can Meeting
October CAN information coming soon!
For questions of more information, please email Mbacke Thiam at mthiam@cidny.org.
WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS
Fall Employment Vocational Rehabilitation Workshop
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 and Thursday, September 28, 2023
This workshop is part of a series of workshops catered to assist everyone, including people with disabilities, minorities, and people of color to find and overcome barriers to employment. This workshop will take place online over Zoom.
Topics: How to dress for an interview. Mock interview group breakout sessions. What questions to ask/not ask in an interview. Interview behaviors.
For questions or to RSVP for this event, CIDNY’s Director of Employment Vocational Rehabilitation, Joel Taveras at jtaveras@CIDNY.org or call 646-442-4146 or 646-726-1960
Union Square Vaccine Day (Manhattan)
Wednesday, September 27, 2023, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Join us in Union Square (Union Square East between E. 16th St. and E 17th St. New York, NY 10003) for Union Square Vaccine Day in Manhattan. We will be offering COVID-19 vaccines from Mobile Health, as well as free COVID-19 rapid test kits, KN95 masks, hand sanitizer, and more information about the NY Connects program. No appointment needed. No insurance required.
FIDA-IDD Program and Home Care issues for People with I/DD
Wednesday, September 27, 2023, 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
This presentation will include ICAN materials on FIDA-IDD model for dual eligible OPWDD waiver participants, and discussion of how our individuals get Medicare. It will also include Question and Answers section on applying for home care from your county or Medicaid Managed Care plan.
You can join with the Zoom link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85428798902?pwd=TS9qNG5xTG5zZzh4cEMyakZoSnJHUT09
Fall Employment Vocational Rehabilitation Workshop
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 and Thursday, October 5, 2023
This workshop is part of a series of workshops catered to assist everyone, including people with disabilities, minorities, and people of color to find and overcome barriers to employment. This workshop will take place online over Zoom.
Topics: Transferable Skills Analysis. O’Net Profiles Creation. Self-Directed Search.
For questions or to RSVP for this event, CIDNY’s Director of Employment Vocational Rehabilitation, Joel Taveras at jtaveras@CIDNY.org or call 646-442-4146 or 646-726-1960
Easy Ways to Build a Healthy Meal
Wednesday, October 4, 2023, 1 p.m. -2 p.m.
CIDNY has partnered with Stellar Farmers’ Markets to offer a series of free virtual nutrition workshops this fall. Each workshop includes an interactive nutrition activity lead by a nutrition educator with tips for healthy eating and a delicious seasonal recipe demonstration lead by a culinary educator.
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsdO-tpzsjE9NpjNBBko7SM5v-4xNvL3Ok
Fall Employment Vocational Rehabilitation Workshop
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 and Thursday, October 12, 2023
This workshop is part of a series of workshops catered to assist everyone, including people with disabilities, minorities, and people of color to find and overcome barriers to employment. This workshop will take place online over Zoom.
Topics: Applying for school. Looking for schools, GED programs, community colleges, universities. Understanding the differences between degrees.
For questions or to RSVP for this event, CIDNY’s Director of Employment Vocational Rehabilitation, Joel Taveras at jtaveras@CIDNY.org or call 646-442-4146 or 646-726-1960
Fall Employment Vocational Rehabilitation Workshop
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 and Thursday, October 19, 2023
This workshop is part of a series of workshops catered to assist everyone, including people with disabilities, minorities, and people of color to find and overcome barriers to employment. This workshop will take place online over Zoom.
Topics: Advocacy and reasonable accommodations. Understating your disability. Understanding your rights under the law.
For questions or to RSVP for this event, CIDNY’s Director of Employment Vocational Rehabilitation, Joel Taveras at jtaveras@CIDNY.org or call 646-442-4146 or 646-726-1960
Easy Ways to Keep Food Safe
Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 1 p.m. -2 p.m.
CIDNY has partnered with Stellar Farmers’ Markets to offer a series of free virtual nutrition workshops this fall. Each workshop includes an interactive nutrition activity lead by a nutrition educator with tips for healthy eating and a delicious seasonal recipe demonstration lead by a culinary educator.
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcucOqorj8pGNzEfCZ5cO3hC9PV5HWs-Fjl
NYC Disability Pride Parade
Sunday, October 22, 2023, 10 a.m.
Find out more about the 2023 NYC Disability Pride Parade HERE. CIDNY will have a presence at this event. Please note this is not a CIDNY run event.
Fall Employment Vocational Rehabilitation Workshop
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 and Thursday, October 26, 2023
This workshop is part of a series of workshops catered to assist everyone, including people with disabilities, minorities, and people of color to find and overcome barriers to employment. This workshop will take place online over Zoom.
Topics: Overview of the ADA and the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973.For questions or to RSVP for this event, CIDNY’s Director of Employment Vocational Rehabilitation, Joel Taveras at jtaveras@CIDNY.org or call 646-442-4146 or 646-726-1960
FIDA-IDD Program and Home Care issues for People with I/DD
Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
This presentation will include ICAN materials on FIDA-IDD model for dual eligible OPWDD waiver participants, and discussion of how our individuals get Medicare. It will also include Question and Answers section on applying for home care from your county or Medicaid Managed Care plan.
You can join with the Zoom link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85428798902?pwd=TS9qNG5xTG5zZzh4cEMyakZoSnJHUT09
Easy Ways to Add More Fruits and Vegetables to Your Meals
Wednesday, November 1, 2023, 1 p.m. -2 p.m.
CIDNY has partnered with Stellar Farmers’ Markets to offer a series of free virtual nutrition workshops this fall. Each workshop includes an interactive nutrition activity lead by a nutrition educator with tips for healthy eating and a delicious seasonal recipe demonstration lead by a culinary educator.
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrd-GqrDksE9e7QfwY1USgquDfigfJXzIK
Fall Employment Vocational Rehabilitation Workshop
Tuesday, November 2, 2023
This workshop is part of a series of workshops catered to assist everyone, including people with disabilities, minorities, and people of color to find and overcome barriers to employment. This workshop will take place online over Zoom.
Topics: Vocational group or individual counseling and job coaching.
For questions or to RSVP for this event, CIDNY’s Director of Employment Vocational Rehabilitation, Joel Taveras at jtaveras@CIDNY.org or call 646-442-4146 or 646-726-1960
Fall Employment Vocational Rehabilitation Workshop
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 and Thursday, November 16, 2023
This workshop is part of a series of workshops catered to assist everyone, including people with disabilities, minorities, and people of color to find and overcome barriers to employment. This workshop will take place online over Zoom.
Topics: Applying to real work, internship, volunteer work, or school and graduation!
For questions or to RSVP for this event, CIDNY’s Director of Employment Vocational Rehabilitation, Joel Taveras at jtaveras@CIDNY.org or call 646-442-4146 or 646-726-1960
Easy Ways to Cut the Salt
Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 1 p.m. -2 p.m.
CIDNY has partnered with Stellar Farmers’ Markets to offer a series of free virtual nutrition workshops this fall. Each workshop includes an interactive nutrition activity lead by a nutrition educator with tips for healthy eating and a delicious seasonal recipe demonstration lead by a culinary educator.
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlcOmvrjIpHtTosA7bNY80pUEgjCEGR2CX
FIDA-IDD Program and Home Care issues for People with I/DD
Wednesday, November 22, 2023, 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
This presentation will include ICAN materials on FIDA-IDD model for dual eligible OPWDD waiver participants, and discussion of how our individuals get Medicare. It will also include Question and Answers section on applying for home care from your county or Medicaid Managed Care plan.
You can join with the Zoom link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85428798902?pwd=TS9qNG5xTG5zZzh4cEMyakZoSnJHUT09
FIDA-IDD Program and Home Care issues for People with I/DD
Wednesday, December 27, 2023, 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
This presentation will include ICAN materials on FIDA-IDD model for dual eligible OPWDD waiver participants, and discussion of how our individuals get Medicare. It will also include Question and Answers section on applying for home care from your county or Medicaid Managed Care plan.
You can join with the Zoom link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85428798902?pwd=TS9qNG5xTG5zZzh4cEMyakZoSnJHUT09
Other RSVP Information
If you need an accommodation like large print, American Sign Language (ASL), or materials in other languages, please let us know at least two (2) weeks before the date of the event(s). The link to the meeting will be sent to you via email the day before the event.
Please be sure to mention what event you would like to attend when RSVPing by phone or email.
