Vision Statement
To advance a society where individuals with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities are contributing citizens with equal rights and opportunities.
Mission Statement
To be the leading resource for organizations, the individuals and families they support and serve as a catalyst for positive system change and innovation.
Upcoming Events
Autism Care in Focus: Diagnosis, Treatment, & Medication Decision-Making
Presented by Susan Scharoun, PhD
Projects & Initiatives

Free tools and resources for provider organizations to assist in recruiting and retaining the DSP workforce.
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A central location for tools, resources and supports for New York's Direct Support Professionals
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Ongoing person-centered planning virtual training opportunities provided by the NYS Department of Health, NY Alliance and SDA
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A central location for housing & housing-related services and resources for people with I/DD
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Providing an alternative to guardianship for people with I/DD
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Investing in a Professional Workforce - A Guide to Core Competency Online Learning
NY Alliance members receive discounted registration fees for this offering
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A Pandemic Response Toolkit containing a collection of tools and resources to assist in pandemic response for providers
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Offering enhanced technical assistance for all NYS agencies providing employment supports to individuals with I/DD
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Archived Projects & Initiatives
Managed Care Community of Practice: A former project of the NY Alliance preparing the I/DD field in NYS for the transition to managed care.
Learning Institute on Innovation and Individualized Supports for Persons with Complex Needs: A Learning History Final Report
Customized Employment Learning Institute: Final Report 2019-2020
NYS DDPC & NYHRC Regional Housing Collaboratives: Facilitating and supporting capacity building and learning on a statewide basis for developing, creating and implementing individuals housing options for people with I/DD.
Risk and Safety Management: The Risk and Safety Management initiative is designed to provide tools and resources to assist your organization to better manage potential risk.
Person-Centered Thinking & Planning Training: Tools and resources to assist provider organizations and their staff in using a person-centered approach.
Shared Living Toolkit: Providing the Very Specific "How-To's" of Developing and Supporting Shared Living
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