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Consumer Advocacy Groups
Individuals
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United Way of New York City
Fiscal Sponsor
Fund for the City of New York
Financial or In-Kind Support
Allene Reuss Memorial Trust
American Express Foundation
Burton Blatt Institute
Stephen B. Seigel, Global Chairman, cb Richard Ellis
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
Fund for the City of New York
Groundspring
Hon. Rosie Mendez, New York City Council
Hon. David A. Paterson, New York State Senate
Hon. Scott Stringer, Manhattan Borough President
HAI
Inner Circle
Jane & Robert Katz Foundation
Manhattan Delegation to the New York City Council
New York Community Trust
New York Foundation
New York State Council on the Arts
New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
North Fork Foundation
New York University Community Fund
Screen Actors Guild
Sparkplug Foundation
Taproot Foundation
Union Square Awards
United Way of New York City
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Paul Feuerstein (Barrier Free Living), Chair
Thomas K. Small (Attorney at Law) , Vice Chair
Sharon Shapiro (Yad HaChazakah: The Jewish Disability Empowerment Centre), Secretary
Leslie Winter (Economic Development Consortium), Treasurer
Nancy D. Miller (VISIONS), Founding Chair
Members-At-Large
Mariette Bates (City University of New York)
Dennis R. Boyd, Esq. (Attorney at Law)
Anne M. Davis, Esq. (National Multiple Sclerosis Society, New York City Chapter)
Priscilla Hammer (Ascend Communications)
Michele J. Maglione
Edward McGibbon (Hearing Loss Association of America)
Chris O'Donoghue (My9 WWOR-TV News)
And thanks to the Members of the Network...
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Public/Private Partners
Able News
Council for the City of New York
CWA Local 1180
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Interpreting Services
Downtown Community Television Center
Escape Rescue Systems
HireDisability
Lois Kaggen (in Memory of Hal and David Burns)
JFK, Jr. Instititute for Worker Education at City University of New York
McCaffery & Associates
M. of A. Adele Cohen, A.D. 46, Kings County
Sen. Thomas K. Duane, S.D. 29, New York County
Sonic Solutions
Non-Profit Service Providers
Achilles Track Club
The Associated Blind
Barrier Free Living
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of New York City
Bronx Independent Living Services
Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled
Builders for Family & Youth, Diocese of Brooklyn
Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York
Community Access
Disability Opportunity Fund
Easter Seals
Eastern Wheelchair Basketball Conference
Federation Employment & Guidance Service (F·E·G·S)
FEDCAP
Hands On
Harlem Independent Living Center
HAI
Independence Care System
International Center for the Disabled
Just One Break
Korean American Association for Rehabilitation of the Disabled
League for the Hard of Hearing
Lexington Vocational & Mental Health Center
Lighthouse International
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, NYC Chapter
New Alternatives for Children
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
New York Society for the Deaf
New York State Independent Living Council
New York University Council for the Study of Disability
Partners for Access, LLC
Premier HealthCare,
YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities
Queens College, Office of Special Services
Queens Independent Living Center
Staten Island Center for Independent Living
UJA-Federation of New York
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
United Spinal Association
VISIONS Services for the Blind
Workforce Professionals Training Institute
YWCA-NYC, Angela Perez Center for Youth with Disabilities
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Consumer Advocacy Groups
504 Democratic Club
American Council of the Blind, Greater New York Chapter
Disabled in Action of Metropolitan New York
Self-Advocacy Association of New York State
Taxis For All Campaign
Individuals
Avik Kabessa, Carmel Car Service
Adele Agin, Lexington Center for the Deaf
Ed Ahern, Suffolk Independent Living Options
Renate Alpert, New York City Civic Association of the Deaf
Richard Altamirano
Joann Anagnost
Dan Anderson, United Spinal Association
Enrique Andino
Mitchell Arkin
Margaret Arnold
Marguerite Arnold
Sanda Aronson
Wendy Arzu
Fusun Ateser, Disabled in Action
Maryam Ayazi
Sara Baerwald
Trudy K. Balch
Denise Barnes
Meghan Barp, YWCA-NYC, Angela Perez Center for Youth with Disabilities
Al Barrion
Eleanor Batchelder
Mariette Bates, Disability Studies Programs, JFK, Jr. Institute for Worker Education at City University of New York
Pamela Bates, 504 North Star Dems
Phil Beder, CripRadioNews/Largest Minority
Andrea Bedford-Rodgers, New York City Housing Preservation & Development
Ruth A. Begun
Greg Bell, Insights for New Housing
Phillip Bennett
Eleanor Bentall
David Berman
Ruth D. Bernstein, advocates for better communication
Edward Gordon Berroa
Lucy Birbiglia
Amy Bittinger, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
Linda Black, NYC Department for the Aging
Alicia Blackwell, Disabled in Action
Eric Blair
Alicia Blegen
Pamela Block
Naomi Bodo, 504 Dems
Niaz Bokhari, Disabled in Action
Dennis R. Boyd, Attorney at Law
Jennifer Brackenridge
Dr. John Brademas, President Emeritus, New York University
Rev. James Bradley
Connie Brady, Disabled in Action
Nitza Bravo
Richard Brodie, New York Therapeutic Riding Center
James Broncos
Thomas W. Bruce
Lev Brudnoy
Christine Bruno
Mathilde Budner
Michael & Elizabeth Burlant
Donna Cappella
Lawrence Carter-Long, Disabilities Network of New York City
Anthony M. Carvette
David Castronovo, PhD
James Cesario, National Spinal Cord Injury Association, New York City Chapter
Lois Chaffee
Jenny Chang
Rockwell J. Chin, Esq.
David Chu, c2 (caption coalition)
Susan J. Clair
Assemblywoman Adele Cohen, A.D. 46, Kings County
Fern Cohen
Andrea Coleman, FEGS-Education & Youth Services
Denise Coleman
Christopher Connelly
Jean Connelly
Liz & Tim Connelly
Margaret J. Connolly
Nancy Coplon
Beverly Corbin, Families United for Racial & Economic Equality
Candi Corcoran
Brendan Costello, Largest Minority Radio Show (WBAI)
Mike Costello, Disabled in Action
John Coyle
Christina Curry, Harlem Independent Living Center
Angela D'Arezzo
Louise Dankberg
Yoshiko Dart
Anne M. Davis, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, New York City Chapter
James Davis, Disabled in Action
Lennard Davis
Bill De Angelis
Gary Delamothe, Coler-Goldwater Self Advocacy & Community Reintegration Group
Lyudmila Demikhovskaya, Disabled in Action
David DePew, c2 (caption coalition)
Ken Diamondstone
Barbara DiFiore, Baruch College, Computer Center for Visually Impaired People
William A. Dillard
Jacqueline DiLorenzo
Dorothy Doran
Sen. Thomas K. Duane, 29th State Senate District, New York County
Harjinder Singh Duggal
Trisha Duval
William Ebenstein, JFK, Jr. Institute for Worker Education at City University of New York
Brynna Eill
Brett Eisenberg
Nina Edwards
Ayva Sha Engelhardt
Marcie Ellis
Stephen B. Ellis
Anne Emerman, Disabled in Action
Sidney Emerman, City University of New York, Professional Staff Congress
Robin L. Faine
Julianna Farella
Jessica Feinbloom
Robert Feinstein
Trudy Festinger
Joshua Finkle, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Interpreting Services
Alan & Judith Fishman
Paul Feuerstein, Barrier Free Living
Daniel Florio
Susan Fonfa, FEDCAP
Ernesto Franco, Disabilities Network of New York City
Fran Freedman
Lora Frisch
Sarang Gadkari, Merrill Lynch
George Gallego
Adriana Garcia
Celia Garcia
John Page Garrett
Elaine Gerber, American Foundation for the Blind
Sally Gerity
Lisa Gesson
Faye Ginsburg
Paula Brown Glick, advocates for better communication
Michael Godino, Self Initiated Living Options
Judith Goldberg, Hospital for Joint Diseases, Initiative for Women with Disabilities
Sheldon Goldberg
Arlene Goldsmith, New Alternatives for Children
Lewis H. Goldstein, 82 A.D. State Committee
Wanda Gonzalez-Candelaria, City University of New York Coalition of Students With Disabilities
James Goode
Richard W. Goodman
Ann Slavit Gordon & Joseph Gordon
Sindy Gordon, BAT Entertainment
Anissa Graham
Maureen A. Green
Vladimir Greenberg
Rae Greene
John Gresham, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
Jay Gumbiner
Priscilla Hammer, Ascend Communications
Charles Hammerman, Disability Opportunity Fund
Stephen L. & Eleanor Hammerman
Joanne Harris
Michael A. Harris, Disabled Riders' Coalition
Nancy Hayes
Sandy Hecker
Michael Henderson
Vanessa Henderson
Liz Henry
David G. Herrmann
Judy Heumann, District of Columbia Disability Services
Olga Hill, Disabled in Action
Rebecca Hinde
Timothy & Margaret Hinde
Yuki Hirayama
Michael Hirsch
Jeff Hoover
Julie Hyman
Dana Ilie-Stout, LMSW
Michael Imperiale, Disabled in Action
Catherine James, New York Society for the Deaf
Bernice Jackson
Hermina Jackson
Martha & Robert Jackson
Brooke Jacobs
Lisa Jacobson
Neera Jain
Peter C. Johansen, New York Waterway
Susan Jouard
Martin Kace
Lois Kaggen
Gail Kalmowitz, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
Doris Kampf
Heidi Karst
Janeann Kay
Helen L. Keenan, FEDCAP
Assemblyman Micah Z. Kellner, A. D. 65, New York County
Harvey Kinon
Gloria V. Korecki, Gray Panthers
Gary Koulish
Rosemary Kreston
Maxwell Lance, Rochester Institute for the Deaf
Lukesha Landers
Stacy LaRoche
Sylvia Lask
Nadina Laspina
Sharon Lauer-Wolf
Joan Serrano Laufer, ACSW, Queensboro Council for Social Welfare
Judith Lauterstein
Janet Lefkowitz
Robert Levine, Disabled in Action
Samuel M. Levine
Frank Lettieri
Patricia Lewis
Kristin Lindgren
Bobbi Linn
Simi Linton
Danielle Linzer, Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Shirley Littman, CWA Local 1180
Florence Lunde, His Abundant Love Ministries
Ansel Lurio
Loreen Loonie, Independence Care System
Kitty Lunn, Infinity Dance Theater
Jennifer Mabus
Michele J. Maglione
Michele Mantione
Eve Rachel Markewich
Neil Maron, M.D.
Sandy Maskell
Carr Massi, Disabled In Action
Mary & Peter Max
RoseMarie McCaffery, McCaffery & Associates
Rima McCoy
Malcolm G. McLaren, McLaren Engineering Group
Denise McQuade, Metropolitan Transit Authority
Teresa Meade
Martha Mendez
Lou Miceli, Workforce Professionals Training Institute
Glenn Miller
Nancy D. Miller, VISIONS
Terence Moakley, United Spinal Association
Jeffrey Ben Mohr
Karen Bornstein-Mohr
Jessica Moye
Keith Muller
Samantha Myers
Diana Naftal
Cherrie Nanninga
Frank Nervo, Esq.
Ellen Nuzzi, Long Island University
Susan Odiseos, Just One Break
Chris O'Donoghue, My9 WWOR-TV News
Roxanne Offner
Chris K. Olander, Milbank Foundation for Rehabilitation
Lawrence Olin
Sandra Olitsky
Toby Oliver
Rich Orloff
Alberta L. Orr, Disabilities Network of New York City
Nicole Orriola
Alejandra Ospina
Linda Ostreicher
Tom Ott
Billie June Ox, Wheels as Wings
Irma Jacqueline Ozer, PhD
Joseph Pancari, Builders for Family & Youth, Diocese of Brooklyn
Miyilyn Parra
Pratik Patel, Queens College, Office of Disability Services
Jose R. Perez
Barbara Peterson
Meredith Peruzzi
Nico Phillips
John Phillips
Phyllis Popel
Daniel Porro III
Justin Powell
Edith Prentiss, 504 Democratic Club
Rosalind Pretzfelder, advocates for better communication
Beth Prevor, Hands On!
Michael Pricoli, HRA-NYC, Ryder Center
John Prince Jr., Federal Transportation Administration, Office of Civil Rights
Carolyn Pulis
Joseph G. Rappaport, Taxis For All Campaign
Ronnie E. Raymond
Anita Richichi
Raphael Rivas, National Youth Leadership Network
Priscilla Rogers
Taria Rogers
Chris Rosa PhD, City University of New York Central
John A. Rose
Dan Rosen, PhD
Ed Ross, ICD
Lee Rottenberg, ASPIRE
Martin Rowe
Charlotte L. Rubin, Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled
Ellen Rubin
Margie Rubin, Mobility Impaired Artists of Westbeth
Barry Rubinstein
Maggie Russell-Ciardi
Jean Meyers Ryan, Disabled in Action
Tony Saccente
Lorraine Samuels, Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled
Barbara Sandusky
Rafael Sandusky
Gordon Sasaki
Lisa Rachel Schachner
Joseph Schleifer
Susan Schwartz
Michael Schweinsburg
Dr. Anne C. Scott, Long Island University, Occupational Therapy
Doris Seligman
Richard Seltzer
Marty Sesmer
Jamin Sewell
Jeffrey A. Shames
Jennifer Shaoul, YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities
Sharon Shapiro, Yad HaChazakah - The Jewish Disability Empowerment Coalition
Elly Sharpe
Maureen & John Sheehan
Helen Shen
Alice Sheppard
Irma Shore, Disabled in Action
Carol & John Shottes
Matthew Shotkin
Jody Silver
Robert Silver
Ruth-Ellen Simmonds
Jo Anne Simon, Democratic District Leader
Chi Yim Siu
Yolanda Slaughter
Thomas K. Small, Esq., Attorney at Law
Thomas Smith, RN, Visiting Nurse Association of Brooklyn
David Snowden, Madison Square Garden, Radio City
Joan C. Sobel
Alba Somoza
Anastasia Somoza
Mary Somoza, Sinergia, Parent Training Information Center
Oliver Somoza
Kim Spence
Michael Jon Spencer, HAI
Patricia A. Sprofera, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
Susan Stetzer, Community Board 3, Manhattan
Kenneth L. Stewart, Citizens Council of Low-Vision Individuals
John Stockman, Jr.
Vuka Stricevic, Community Access
J. David Sweeny
Eleanor H. Sypher
Elena TaJo
Lou Tally
Jane Thompson, Helen Keller Services for the Blind
Richard Traum, Achilles Track Club
Elizabeth Treston, MissLiz.org
Anthony Trocchia, Disabled in Action
Mary Ann Tsourounakis
Edwin Tubens
Catherine Unsino, MSW
Rodney Van Deusen, New York Waterway
Laurel Van Horn
Jane Van Ingen, Just One Break
Laura Vann-LaRusso, Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled
Lisa Virgona
Patricia Walls, 504 North Star
Marvin Wasserman, 504 Democratic Club
Barbara Watson
John Watson
Kipp Watson, Esq.
Robert Weber
Oneika Webster
Jack Weiss
Brenda Wheeler
Harry Wieder, Community Board 3, Manhattan
Antoinette-Marie Williams
Dorothy Williams-Pereira, Disabled in Action
Sterlie Wilson, Coler-Goldwater Self Advocacy & Community Reintegration Group
R. Elaine Winslow, Long Island University
D. Leslie Winter
Katharine B. Wolpe, Village Independent Dems
Sophia Wong, PhD
Alexander Wood
Willard Wood
Carol A. Woolverton
Amy C. Worsley
Brenda Wynn
Joel D. Ziev, EdD
Thomas Yingling
Tony Zorovich
Dalia Zwick
In Memoriam:
Ray Bonilla
Margaret Gallagher
Claudia A. Morgan
Gerald Nuzzi
Paul Reiss
Evelyn Weiner
Ruby Sills Miller
Frieda Zames
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Board Members
Public/Private Partners
Non-Profit Service Providers
Consumer Advocacy Groups
Individuals
Founding Funder
Community Investment
United Way of New York City
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New York, NY 10016
Technical Assistance
Incubator Program
Fund for the City of New York
121 Sixth Avenue, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10013-1590
Financial Support
Allene Reuss Memorial Trust
American Express Foundation
Burton Blatt Institute
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
Fund for the City of New York
Groundspring
Hon. Rosie Mendez, New York City Council
Hon. David A. Paterson, New York State Senate
Hon. Scott Stringer, Manhattan Borough President
The Inner Circle
Jane & Robert Katz Foundation
Manhattan Delegation to the New York City Council
New York Community Trust
New York Foundation
New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
North Fork Foundation
New York University Community Fund
Screen Actors Guild
Sparkplug Foundation
Taproot Foundation
Union Square Awards
United Way of New York City
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Paul Feuerstein (Barrier Free Living), Chair
Thomas K. Small, Esq. (Attorney at Law), Vice Chair
Sharon Shapiro, (Yad HaChazakah: The Jewish Disability Empowerment Centre), Secretary
Leslie Winter, (Economic Development Consortium), Treasurer
Nancy D. Miller (VISIONS), Founding Chair
Members-At-Large
Mariette Bates (City University of New York)
Dennis R. Boyd, Esq. (Attorney at Law)
Anne M. Davis, Esq. (National Multiple Sclerosis Society, NYC Chapter)
Priscilla Hammer (Ascend Communications)
Michele J. Maglione
Edward McGibbon (Hearing Loss Association of America)
Chris O'Donoghue (My9 WWOR-TV News)
And thanks to the Members of the Network...
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Public/Private Partners
Able News
Council for the City of New York
CWA Local 1180
Downtown Community Television Center
Escape Rescue Systems
HireDisability
Lois Kaggen (in Memory of Hal and David Burns)
JFK, Jr. Instititute for Worker Education at CUNY
McCaffery & Associates
M. of A. Adele Cohen, A.D. 46, Kings County
Sen. Thomas K. Duane, S.D. 29, New York County
Sonic Solutions
Non-Profit Service Providers
Achilles Track Club
Associated Blind
Barrier Free Living
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of New York City
Bronx Independent Living Services
Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled
Builders for Family & Youth, Diocese of Brooklyn
Center for Independence of the Disabled, NY
Community Access
Disability Opportunity Fund
Easter Seals
Eastern Wheelchair Basketball Conference
Federation Employment & Guidance Service (F·E·G·S)
FEDCAP
Hands On
Harlem Independent Living Center
HAI
Independence Care System
International Center for the Disabled
Just One Break
Korean American Association for Rehabilitation of the Disabled
League for the Hard of Hearing
Lexington Vocational & Mental Health Center
Lighthouse International
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, NYC Chapter
New Alternatives for Children
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
New York Society for the Deaf
New York State Independent Living Council
Partners for Access
Premier HealthCare, YAI National Institute for People with Disabilities
Queens College, Office of Special Services
Queens Independent Living Center
Staten Island Center for Independent Living
UJA-Federation of New York
United Cerebral Palsy of NYC
United Spinal Association
VISIONS Services for the Blind
Workforce Professionals Training Institute
YWCA-NYC Angela Perez Center for Youth with Disabilities
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Consumer Advocacy Groups
504 Democratic Club
American Council of the Blind, Greater NY Chapter
Disabled in Action of Metropolitan New York
Self-Advocacy Association of New York State
Taxis For All Campaign
Individuals
Adele Agin, Lexington Center for the Deaf
Ed Ahern, Suffolk Independent Living Options
Renate Alpert, New York City Civic Association of the Deaf
Richard Altamirano
Joann Anagnost
Dan Anderson, United Spinal Association
Enrique Andino
Margaret Arnold
Marguerite Arnold
Sanda Aronson
Wendy Arzu
Fusun Ateser, Disabled in Action
Maryam Ayazi
Trudy K. Balch
Denise Barnes
Meghan Barp, YWCA-NYC, Angela Perez Center for Youth with Disabilities
Al Barrion
Eleanor Batchelder
Mariette Bates, School of Professional Studies, Certificate Program in Disability Studies, The City University of New York
Pamela Bates, 504 North Star Dems
Phil Beder, CripRadioNews/Largest Minority (WBAI)
Andrea Bedford-Rodgers, NYC Housing Preservation & Development
Ruth A. Begun
Greg Bell, Insights for New Housing
Phillip Bennett
Eleanor Bentall
David Berman
Ruth D. Bernstein, advocates for better communication
Edward Gordon Berroa
Lucy Birbiglia
Amy Bittinger, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
Linda Black, NYC Department for the Aging
Alicia Blackwell, Disabled in Action
Eric Blair
Pamela Block
Naomi Bodo, 504 Dems
Niaz Bokhari, Disabled in Action
Dennis R. Boyd, Attorney at Law
Jennifer Brackenridge
Dr. John Brademas, President Emeritus, New York University
Rev. James Bradley
Connie Brady, Disabled in Action
Nitza Bravo
Richard Brodie, New York Therapeutic Riding Center
James Broncos
Thomas W. Bruce
Lev Brudnoy
Mathilde Budner
Christine Bruno
Donna Cappella
Lawrence Carter-Long, Disabilities Network of New York City
David Castronovo, PhD
James Cesario, National Spinal Cord Injury Association, NYC Chapter
Lois Chaffee
Jenny Chang
Rockwell J. Chin, Esq.
David Chu, c2 (caption coalition)
Susan J. Clair
Assemblywoman Adele Cohen, A.D. 46, Kings County
Fern Cohen
Andrea Coleman, FEGS-Education & Youth Services
Denise Coleman
Christopher Connelly
Jean Connelly
Liz & Tim Connelly
Margaret J. Connolly
Nancy Coplon
Beverly Corbin, Families United for Racial & Economic Equality
Brendan Costello, Largest Minority Radio Show (WBAI)
Mike Costello, Disabled in Action
John Coyle
Christina Curry, Harlem Independent Living Center
Angela D'Arezzo
Louise Dankberg
Yoshiko Dart
Anne M. Davis, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, NYC Chapter
James Davis, Disabled in Action
Lennard Davis
Bill De Angelis
Gary Delamothe, Coler-Goldwater Self Advocacy & Community Reintegration Group
Lyudmila Demikhovskaya, Disabled in Action
David DePew, c2 (caption coalition)
Ken Diamondstone
Barbara DiFiore, Baruch College, Computer Center for Visually Impaired People
William A. Dillard
Jacqueline DiLorenzo
Dorothy Doran
Sen. Thomas K. Duane, 29th State Senate District
Harjinder Singh Duggal
William Ebenstein, JFK, Jr. Institute for Worker Education at CUNY
Brynna Eill
Nina Edwards
Ayva Sha Engelhardt
Marcie Ellis
Stephen B. Ellis
Anne Emerman, Disabled in Action
Sidney Emerman, CUNY, Professional Staff Congress
Robin L. Faine
Julianna Farella
Jessica Feinbloom
Robert Feinstein
Trudy Festinger
Joshua Finkle, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Interpreting Services
Paul Feuerstein, Barrier Free Living
Daniel Florio
Susan Fonfa, FEDCAP
Ernesto Franco, Disabilities Network of New York City
Fran Freedman
Sarang Gadkari, Merrill Lynch
George Gallego
Adriana Garcia
Celia Garcia
Elaine Gerber, American Foundation for the Blind
Sally Gerity
Lisa Gesson
Faye Ginsburg
Paula Brown Glick, a.b.c. - advocates for better communication
Michael Godino, Self Initiated Living Options
Judith Goldberg, Hospital for Joint Diseases, Initiative for Women with Disabilities
Sheldon Goldberg
Arlene Goldsmith, New Alternatives for Children
Lewis H. Goldstein, 82 A.D. State Committee
Wanda Gonzalez-Candelaria, City University of New York Coalition of Students With Disabilities
James Goode
Richard W. Goodman
Ann Slavit Gordon & Joseph Gordon
Sindy Gordon, BAT Entertainment
Anissa Graham
Maureen A. Green
Vladimir Greenberg
Rae Greene
John Gresham, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
Jay Gumbiner
Priscilla Hammer, Ascend Communications
Charles Hammerman, Disability Opportunity Fund
Joanne Harris
Michael A. Harris, Disabled Riders' Coalition
Nancy Hayes
Sandy Hecker
Michael Henderson
Vanessa Henderson
Liz Henry
David G. Herrmann
Judy Heumann, DC Disability Services
Olga Hill, Disabled in Action
Rebecca Hinde
Timothy & Margaret Hinde
Yuki Hirayama
Michael Hirsch
Jeff Hoover
Julie Hyman
Dana Ilie-Stout, LMSW
Michael Imperiale, Disabled in Action
Catherine James, New York Society for the Deaf
Bernice Jackson
Hermina Jackson
Martha & Robert Jackson
Brooke Jacobs
Lisa Jacobson
Neera Jain
Peter C. Johansen, New York Waterway
Susan Jouard
Martin Kace
Lois Kaggen
Gail Kalmowitz, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
Doris Kampf
Heidi Karst
Janeann Kay
Helen L. Keenan, FEDCAP
Assemblyman Micah Z. Kellner, A.D. 65, New York County
Harvey Kinon
Gloria V. Korecki, Gray Panthers
Gary Koulish
Rosemary Kreston
Maxwell Lance, Rochester Institute for the Deaf
Lukesha Landers
Stacy LaRoche
Sylvia Lask
Nadina Laspina
Sharon Lauer-Wolf
Joan Serrano Laufer, ACSW, Queensboro Council for Social Welfare
Judith Lauterstein
Janet Lefkowitz
Robert Levine, Disabled in Action
Samuel M. Levine
Frank Lettieri
Patricia Lewis
Kristin Lindgren
Bobbi Linn
Simi Linton
Danielle Linzer, Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Shirley Littman, CWA Local 1180
Florence Lunde, His Abundant Love Ministries
Ansel Lurio
Loreen Loonie, Independence Care System
Kitty Lunn, Infinity Dance Theater
Jennifer Mabus
Michele J. Maglione
Michele Mantione
Eve Rachel Markewich
Neil Maron, M.D.
Carr Massi, Disabled In Action
Mary & Peter Max
RoseMarie McCaffery, McCaffery & Associates
Ed McGibbon, Self-Help for the Hard-of-Hearing
Malcolm G. McLaren, McLaren Engineering Group
Denise McQuade, MTA New York City Transit
Teresa Meade
Martha Mendez
Lou Miceli, Workforce Professionals Training Institute
Glenn Miller
Nancy D. Miller, VISIONS
Terence Moakley, United Spinal Association
Jeffrey Ben Mohr
Karen Bornstein-Mohr
Jessica Moye
Keith Muller
Samantha Myers
Diana Naftal
Frank Nervo, Esq.
Ellen Nuzzi, Long Island University
Susan Odiseos, Just One Break
Chris O'Donoghue, My9 WWOR-TV News
Roxanne Offner
Chris K. Olander, Milbank Foundation for Rehabilitation
Lawrence Olin
Sandra Olitsky
Toby Oliver
Nicole Orriola
Alberta L. Orr, Disabilities Network of New York City
Alejandra Ospina
Linda Ostreicher
Tom Ott
Billie June Ox, Wheels as Wings
Irma Jacqueline Ozer, PhD
Joseph Pancari, Builders for Family & Youth, Diocese of Brooklyn
Miyilyn Parra
Pratik Patel, Queens College, Office of Disability Services
Jose R. Perez
Barbara Peterson
Meredith Peruzzi
Nico Phillips
John Phillips
Phyllis Popel
Daniel Porro III
Justin Powell
Edith Prentiss, 504 Democratic Club
Rosalind Pretzfelder, advocates for better communication
Beth Prevor, Hands On!
Michael Pricoli, HRA-NYC, Ryder Center
John Prince Jr. , Federal Transportation Administration, Office of Civil Rights
Carolyn Pulis
Joseph G. Rappaport, Taxis For All Campaign
Ronnie E. Raymond
Anita Richichi
Raphael Rivas, National Youth Leadership Network
Priscilla Rogers
Taria Rogers
Chris Rosa, PhD, City University of New York Central
John A. Rose
Dan Rosen, PhD
Ed Ross, ICD
Lee Rottenberg, ASPIRE
Martin Rowe
Charlotte L. Rubin, Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled
Ellen Rubin
Margie Rubin, Mobility Impaired Artists of Westbeth
Barry Rubinstein
Maggie Russell-Ciardi
Jean Meyers Ryan, Disabled in Action
Tony Saccente
Lorraine Samuels, Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled
Barbara Sandusky
Rafael Sandusky
Matthew Sapolin, Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities
Gordon Sasaki
Lisa Rachel Schachner
Joseph Schleifer
Susan Schwartz
Michael Schweinsburg
Dr. Anne C. Scott, Long Island University, Occupational Therapy
Doris Seligman
Richard Seltzer
Marty Sesmer
Jamin Sewell
Jeffrey A. Shames
Jennifer Shaoul, YAI
Sharon Shapiro, Yad HaChazakah - The Jewish Disability Empowerment Coalition
Elly Sharpe
Maureen & John Sheehan
Helen Shen
Alice Sheppard
Irma Shore, Disabled in Action
Carol & John Shottes
Matthew Shotkin
Jody Silver
Robert Silver
Ruth-Ellen Simmonds
Jo Anne Simon, Democratic District Leader
Chi Yim Siu
Yolanda Slaughter
Thomas K. Small, Esq., Attorney at Law
Thomas Smith, RN, Visiting Nurse Association of Brooklyn
David Snowden, Madison Square Garden, Radio City
Joan C. Sobel
Alba Somoza
Anastasia Somoza
Mary Somoza, Sinergia, Parent Training Information Center
Oliver Somoza
Kim Spence
Michael Jon Spencer, HAI
Patricia A. Sprofera, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
Susan Stetzer, Community Board 3, Manhattan
Kenneth L. Stewart, Citizens Council of Low-Vision Individuals
John Stockman, Jr.
Vuka Stricevic, Community Access
J. David Sweeny
Eleanor H. Sypher
Elena TaJo
Lou Tally
Jane Thompson, Helen Keller Services for the Blind
Richard Traum, Achilles Track Club
Elizabeth Treston, MissLiz.org
Anthony Trocchia, Disabled in Action
Mary Ann Tsourounakis
Edwin Tubens
Catherine Unsino, MSW
Rodney Van Deusen, New York Waterway
Laurel Van Horn
Jane Van Ingen
Laura Vann-LaRusso, Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled
Lisa Virgona
Patricia Walls, 504 North Star
Marvin Wasserman, 504 Democratic Club
Barbara Watson
John Watson
Kipp Watson, Esq.
Robert Weber
Oneika Webster
Jack Weiss
Brenda Wheeler
Harry Wieder, Community Board 3, Manhattan
Antoinette-Marie Williams
Dorothy Williams-Pereira, Disabled in Action
Sterlie Wilson, Coler-Goldwater Self Advocacy & Community Reintegration Group
R. Elaine Winslow, Long Island University
D. Leslie Winter
Katharine B. Wolpe, Village Independent Dems
Sophia Wong, PhD
Alexander Wood
Willard Wood
Carol A. Woolverton
Amy C. Worsley
Brenda Wynn
Joel D. Ziev, EdD
Thomas Yingling
Tony Zorovich
Dalia Zwick
In Memoriam:
Ray Bonilla
Margaret Gallagher
Claudia A. Morgan
Gerald Nuzzi
Paul Reiss
Evelyn Weiner
Ruby Sills Miller
Frieda Zames
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