It’s no business secret that higher pay generally leads to better retention, recruitment and employee satisfaction. In an industry experiencing a worsening workforce shortage and growing needs of the consumer, this is essential. Direct care workers provide invaluable support services to seniors and people with disabilities. Click here to read more about how CDChoices provides consumers like […]
Monthly Archives: August 2021
Thank you to The Record and The Saratogian for highlighting our National Nonprofit Day donation to the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York. We received just about 40 likes on our Facebook post and donated one food item per like to the food bank. See the snapshot here.
Our very own Christopher Graber, CEO (class of ’06) was featured in the Siena College Magazine: News and Notes, Summer 2021! See below for a snapshot!
CDChoices CEO Christopher Graber participated in a round table discussion with Congressman Paul Tonko this past month to advocate for CDPA funding pertaining to the Better Care Better Jobs Act. This legislation would provide a historic investment that prioritizes wage and benefit increases to workers who provide care to consumers receiving Medicaid home and community-based […]
Earlier this week, Spectrum News published the article Local caregiver grateful for nonprofit instituting raises. Lori Rappleyea, CDChoices consumer and board member, shared how she utilized the pay wage increase CDChoices instituted earlier this year with her personal assistant, Barbara Fredericks. For Consumers enrolled in specific plans, the pay rate is now $15.00 per hour, […]