News & Advocacy
24% in ‘23
According to ABCD’s survey of its membership, the average percentage of revenue spent on transportation to and from day [...]
The Case for an Across-the-Board Increase
ABCD continues to make the case to the Administration during their FY’25 Budget deliberations for an across-the-board increase for [...]
ABCD Announces New Board Treasurer
Rachel Herrington Elected Board Treasurer ABCD is pleased to announce the election of Rachel Herrington, Executive Director of New [...]
Time to Reset the Policy
Limiting qualified licensed professions from the provision of behavioral support unnecessarily restricts the individual’s access to care. Picture provided [...]
DHS Annual Budget Listening Session: Expand the Social Bargain
On November 29, 2023, ABCD joined with trade groups, agencies, and self-advocates focused on the issues and services impacting [...]
DOH Annual Budget Listening Session: An Enduring Commitment
On November 14, 2023, ABCD joined colleagues and friends to provide input regarding the FY’25 Budget, for Acting Commissioner [...]
November and December Visits
The Early Intervention Provider Association welcomed two guests for its November meeting - Mary Coogan, Esq., President/CEO of Advocates [...]
Barbara Greenwald, COO of CFS, Retires: Person-Centered, 24/7
In December of 2023, ABCD Board members gathered to salute Barbara for her work with individuals with Developmental Disabilities [...]
ABCs at ABCD Presentation: Communication and Conflict Resolution
“Without different ideas, leaders wouldn’t be choosing the best strategies that are accommodating and have the greatest impact.” On [...]
New “Home Model” proposed by DOH
Since posting our November 15 position wherein ABCD maintained that the current EI delivery system should remain until further [...]