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  bullet 11/13/2007 - UCP/NYC Seeks Qualified Bronx Residents for Home Modification Program
Doorways to Independence is a UCP/NYC initiative that seeks to surmount one of the biggest challenges for a individual with a disability living...
 
  bullet 05/04/2007 - Prentke Romich Company to Present Free Accredited Unity Workshop at UCP/NYC Office in Manhattan
On June 18, 2007, PRC will present Unity Language for Life, a free ASHA accredited workshop to be held at United Cerebral Palsy of New York Cit...
 
  bullet 02/06/2007 - PBS Documentary Explores Deaf Life In America
Through Deaf Eyes, a two-hour PBS documentary exploring nearly 200 years of Deaf life in America, will air nationally on Wednesday, March 21, a...
 
  bullet 01/04/2007 - UCP/NYC Hosts a Half-Day DynaVox Clinic on March 6th
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP/NYC) will host a half-day training workshop by DynaVox Technologies on March 6, 2007 at our 120 E. ...
 
  bullet 01/03/2007 - UCP/NYC Announces Contest to Highlight Role of Volunteers for Our 60th Anniversary
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP/NYC) would like to thank the volunteers, supporters, and staff who are committed to improving the quality ...
 
  bullet 11/14/2006 - Leonard H. Goldenson Exhibit Opens at The Museum of Television & Radio in New York
In celebration of what would have been Leonard H. Goldenson’s 100th birthday, The Museum of Television & ...
 
  bullet 07/28/2006 - Achilles Track Club hosts the Fourth Annual Hope & Possibility Run in Central Park on August 6th
This five mile run was open to everyone, including people with all types of disabilities. More than $6,000 in prizes will be given in a number of cat...
 
  bullet 06/15/2006 - UCP/NYC Training Opportunity for Augmentative Communication Professionals
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP/NYC) will host an all-day training workshop by Prentke Romich Company on June 28, 2006 from 9:00am-3:30pm ...
 
  bullet 06/14/2006 - Second PRC Workshop cancelled
The Thursday, June 29th workshop by Prentke Romich Company, entitled Unified Unity 84 & 128--The Gateway to Truly Generative Speech using AAC ...
 
  bullet 05/25/2006 - Fifth Annual Women Who Care Luncheon Honors Philanthropists
On May 4th, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP/NYC) held its 5th Annual Women Who Care luncheon to honor women who have achieved great distin...
 
  bullet 05/15/2006 - UCP/NYC Hosts a DynaVox Clinic
You've got questions, we've got solutions. Ben Lieman from DynaVox Technologies will be available on May 31st at United Cerebral Palsy of New York Ci...
 
  bullet 03/16/2006 - Celebrating the Creative Spirit: An Exhibition of Artwork by Artists with Disabilities
On March 30, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP/NYC) will host a reception and exhibition to celebrate the creative spirit that exists within...
 
  bullet 01/26/2006 - Training Opportunity for SLPs
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP/NYC) will host an all-day training workshop by DynaVox Technologies on April 5, 2006 at our 120 E. 23rd st...
 
  bullet 10/31/2005 - REGISTER NOW for TechWorksExpo2005, November 29-30, 2005
TechWorksExpo2005 is right around the corner, so register now to assure your place in the conference. Along with the full-conference registration for ...
 
  bullet 05/06/2005 - Building on Success: TechWorksExpo2005 November 29-30, 2005
SAVE THE DATE - United Cerebral Palsy of New York City is pleased to announce that its second annual conference on assistive technology, TechWorksExpo...
 
  bullet 04/01/2005 - UCP/NYC and Lamm Institute Present a New CME Symposium on Cerebral Palsy
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP/NYC) has teamed up with the Stanley S. Lamm Institute for Child Neurology and Developmental Medicine to p...
 
  bullet 10/05/2004 - TechWorksExpo2004
Register for more information under events

TechWorksExpo2004: Pathways to Independence

For Americans without disabilities, ...
 
  bullet 07/23/2004 - Dontblockmyvote.org
UCP/NYC Partners with Rock the Vote
to Register Voters with Disabilities to Vote.

Over 1 Million Eligible New Yorkers with Disabilitie...
 
  bullet 05/20/2004 - Top Court Rules in Favor of Disabled Man
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court upheld the rights of
disabled people under a national law meant to protect them,
ruling Monday that a p...
 
  bullet 08/12/2003 - What's Happening at UCP of New York City
UCP/NYC's Chief Information Officer has been invited to speak at a conference about CITRIX ...
 
  bullet 02/10/2003 - UCP Announces William H. Macy as Ambassador
United Cerebral Palsy Associations, Inc. (UCP) is proud to introduce William H. Macy as its new Ambassador. Macy became interested in UCP while worki...
 
  bullet 01/17/2003 - Back From the Past
Flying pterodactyls and lady bugs have taken over UCP/NYC's Window Gallery on E. 23rd Street in Manhattan. If you are near 122 E. 23rd Street, be sur...
 
  bullet 11/14/2002 - Shop Amazon.com to Help UCP/NYC
Planning to shop at Amazon.com this holiday season? Before you do, come to www.ucpnyc.org and 5% of your purchase will be donated to United Cerebral ...
 
  bullet 11/12/2002 - Online Sports Auction Begins
As part of UCP/NYC’s 12th Annual Sports & Entertainment Fantasy Auction, we have added a separate online auction of great autographed sports and enter...
 
  bullet 11/08/2002 - New Video Project Unveiled at 23rd Street
UCP/NYC has produced a new public awareness campaign designed to change the way the general public views individuals with cerebral palsy and related d...
 
  bullet 10/02/2002 - UCP/NYC Receives Grant for Staten Island Children’s Accessible Playground
On Tuesday, September 17, 2002, UCP/NYC was presented with a $35,000 check from the Richmond County Savings Foundation to be used for the Staten Islan...
 
  bullet 09/11/2002 - New Window Gallery Exhibit
UCP/NYC’s Window Gallery is home to a new exhibit of paintings from the participants of the Manhattan Evening Habilitation Program. Located at 122 E....
 
  bullet 08/15/2002 - UCP/NYC Expands Services in the Bronx
Following the dedication of an accessible children’s playground at the Bronx Children's Program last fall, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City is p...
 
  bullet 07/11/2002 - Mac Mosaic Auction Begins July 15th
The Mac Mosaic, which was created by 35 members of an online forum at MacCentral.com, will be on the auction block on Monday, July 15, 2002. Three of...
 
  bullet 07/11/2002 - Foundations Continue to Support Accessible Playgrounds
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City is proud to announce Independence Community Foundation’s $25,000 grant to the Brooklyn Children’s Program Acces...
 
  bullet 07/10/2002 - UCP/NYC Bronx Campus to Host Summer Concert
On Thursday, August 8th, Mixed Nuts, a local band, will perform at the UCP/NYC Bronx Campus, located at 1770 Stillwell Avenue, in the Pelham Gardens s...
 
  bullet 07/10/2002 - New York Yankees Host Disability Awareness Night
On Wednesday, July 3rd, the New York Yankees teamed up with United Cerebral Palsy and Exceptional Parent Magazine (EP) to host the first Disability Aw...
 
  bullet 06/05/2002 - Graphic Artists Create “Mac Mosaic” to Benefit UCP
The Internet is a powerful means of communication and expression. That power was unleashed recently when a group of 35 Macintosh online forum members ...
 
  bullet 06/05/2002 - TNT Original Film Highlights Life of Door to Door Salesman with Cerebral Palsy
On Sunday, July 28, 2002 at 10:15 pm, Turner Network Television (TNT) will replay Door to Door, an uplifting drama based on the true story of B...
 
  bullet 06/05/2002 - UCP/NYC Expands Residential Opportunities
In its ongoing commitment to assisting people with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities lead more independent lives, UCP/NYC is proud t...
 
  bullet 05/06/2002 - UCP/NYC Teams Participate in the Achilles Marathon
On a Sunday, April 28th, UCP/NYC program participants, staff, family and friends headed to Prospect Park in Brooklyn for the 2nd Annual Achilles Marat...
 
  bullet 05/06/2002 - Day Time Drama Stars Come Out at Night
On Thursday, May 2nd, UCP/NYC’s Cosmopolitan Affair at the China Club in Manhattan, was filled with stars from daytime television. They were there to...
 
  bullet 04/09/2002 - New Bronx Programs Open
UCP/NYC is proud to announce the opening of a new Adult Day Habilitation Program and Article 28 Clinic located on E. 137th Street in the Bronx. UCP i...
 
  bullet 04/05/2002 - Book Showcases Talents of People with Disabilities
UCP/NYC is proud to announce a new publication—Affirmations: Writing, Poetry, Paintings and Photography by People with Disabilities. Affirmations, is...
 
  bullet 04/05/2002 - UCP/NYC is Well Represented at March 26th Legislative Brunch in Albany
On March 26th, over 325 individuals from New York City traveled to Albany to the first ever New York City Developmental Disabilities Councils’ legisla...
 
  bullet 03/15/2002 - Senator Bob Dole Honoree at Awards Dinner
UCP/NYC is proud to announce that Senator Bob Dole will be the recipient of the Humanitarian Award at the agency’s 47th Annual Awards Dinner on to be ...
 
  bullet 02/26/2002 - Coalition Begins 2nd Letter Writing Campaign
In an ongoing effort to share current news and events in the developmental disabilities community, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City would like t...
 
  bullet 01/29/2002 - Brooklyn Self-Advocates Awarded Group of the Year
The UCP/NYC Foster Avenue Self-Advocacy group was awarded “Self-Advocacy Group of the Year” at a special ceremony held on December 7, 2001 in New York...
 
  bullet 01/29/2002 - New Color Photography Exhibit
UCP/NYC is proud to showcase color photographs taken by participants in our Manhattan Evening Habilitation Program. The window gallery is in the lobb...
 
  bullet 01/29/2002 - There's No Place Like Home
UCP/NYC is growing by leaps and bounds. The staff has been working hard to expand the services that are offered to people with disabilities. One are...
 
  bullet 11/16/2001 - Coalition of Families to Support Direct Care Workers
In an ongoing effort to share current news and events in the developmental disabilities community, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City would like t...
 
  bullet 11/06/2001 - Children's Fair Featured Assitive Technology
Children with disabilities and their families attended SHARE Fair, a day of fun and activities at United Cerebral Palsy of New York City’s newly redes...
 
  bullet 09/21/2001 - Agency Survives September 11, 2001
On Tuesday, September 11, 2001, tragedy struck the nation when terrorists attacked the World Trade Center and Pentagon. After the attacks in New York ...
 
  bullet 09/01/2001 - NY 1 Spotlights Volunteers
On Friday, August 31, 2001, Shpresha Suka from NY 1 News visited United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP/NYC) Waterside Residence in Manhattan to ...
 

 

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