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The Gleeson-Israel Gateway Center
265 Saw Mill River Road
Hawthorne, NY 10532
914.949.9300
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Sunday, August 16, 2009

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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Westchester Country Club in Rye (details to follow)


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What do you hope to see for people with developmental disabilities out of the Obama administration?

Dec 12, 2008 by Richard P. Swierat | 2 comments

President elect Obama is quickly selecting his Cabinet and chief advisors, and developing a focus for his administration. What do you hope to see for people with developmental disabilities out of the Obama administration?... More »

What are your feelings about the language used in the movie "Tropic Thunder?"

Aug 21, 2008 by Ric Swierat | 7 comments

The members of the customer services committee, made up of self-advocates and family members, recently discussed this movie and the fictional character "Simple Jack," a person with a developmental disability, played by Ben Stiller. This character is repeatedly referred to... More »

How Can Governor Paterson Safeguard Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities in New York State?

Mar 19, 2008 by Ric Swierat | 5 comments

Over the course of the past few days, some remarkable events have occurred in New York--events that could affect the stability and continued success of our support systems for children and adults with developmental disabilities. We have seen the swearing... More »

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