Acknowledgements
Supported in part by the New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council.
We would like to thank our sponsors for helping create this extraordinary event.
Special thanks to:
The Museum of disABILITY History
http://www.museumofdisability.org/
| The Museum of disABILITY History is dedicated to the collection, preservation and display of artifacts pertaining to the history of people with disabilities. Located in Buffalo, New York, and on the World Wide Web, the Museum offers educational exhibits and activities that expand community awareness. The Museum of disABILITY History is open to the public. To schedule a tour please contact Douglas A. Platt at (716) 629-3626. The Museum of disABILITY History is a project of People Inc . |  |
People Inc.
http://www.people-inc.org/
| People Inc. is the leading non-profit health and human services agency in Western New York providing services to more than 10,000 individuals with special needs, their families, and seniors. Since 1971, People Inc. has assisted individuals in achieving greater degrees of independence and productivity. The agency continues to expand to meet the needs of a diverse community. |  |
| Development Disabilities Planning Council (DDPC) http://ddpc.ny.gov/ Developmental Disabilities Planning Council- The DDPC is responsible for developing new ways to improve the delivery of services and supports to New Yorkers with developmental disabilities and their families. The Council focuses on community involvement, employment, recreation and housing issues faced by New Yorkers with developmental disabilities and their families. |
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| New York State Occupational Therapy Association http://nysota.org/ New York State Occupational Therapy Association- promotes the profession of occupational therapy and represents the occupational therapy practitioners who work and live in New York State. |
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| The Buffalo News http://www.buffalonews.com/ The Buffalo News is the primary newspaper of the Buffalo – Niagara Falls metropolitan area, and the area's only daily newspaper. |
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