This June, President Biden signed a new law which established June 19 as the Juneteenth National Independence Day, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. This is a landmark new national holiday, and will be observed on Friday, June 18 by federal agencies. Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19, the day in 1865 when the
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First Face-to-Face Wellness Walk
On Friday, June 11th, after more than a year, we had our first face-to-face meeting with some of the individuals we work with! After all these months of being mostly indoors, it was great to meet up, and take a real-life, real-world stroll! This meeting kicked off our weekly wellness walks, which take place every
Read moreThe One and Only Mets Honored CFS Essential Workers
How often do you go to see a game and come back as the “MVP?” That’s what happened last Saturday, June 12th. Some of the CFS staff were honored by the Mets for our work supporting the individuals who CFS serves. It was a great day, and we are all so appreciative that our staff
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YOUR VOICE MATTERS – NYC Primary Early VotingJune 12 th -21 stLink below with all the information neededhttps://vote.nyc/
Read moreOn Memorial Day, We Remember Those Who Served
On this Memorial Day, we remember all those who have died in service of our country. And we recognize the sacrifice of the hundreds and thousands who experience disabilities as a result of their service. Working with individuals and families who experience disabilities, we understand that, despite the service and sacrifice, there can still be
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