The Center for Disability Rights, (CDR) is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1990. They have offices in Rochester, Geneva, Albany, and Corning. Their offices are also home to the Regional Council on Independent Living which dates back to 1966. The CDR website describes themselves as: "community-based advocacy and service organization for people with all types of disabilities. ...
Since 1998, CDR has been recognized as an Independent Living Center by the National Council on Independent Living, making CDR part of a national network of Independent Living Centers that provide non-residential and non-medical services. CDR uses a peer model where people with disabilities show other people with disabilities how to live independently and advocate for themselves. The Center for Disability Rights, Inc. continues to be a unique fusion of advocacy and supportive services." 1 Located in Brown Square.
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