CDChoices staff handing out goody bags and gift cards on World Kindness Day CDChoices was featured on WNYT News Channel 13 on February 27, in celebration of World Kindness Day by sharing staff's initiative to distribute gift cards to residents of Albany. Marketing and Outreach Specialist Marian Eck, Marketing and Outreach Associate...
The Daily Gazette featured Consumer Directed Choices (CDChoices) on January 1, 2023, highlighting our agency-wide "adopt a family." Staff at CDChoices adopted a family with a member who has developmental disabilities, with employees delivering gifts in person and listening to the family’s stories. The family received a trunk full of...
This year, like every holiday season, a family was “adopted” for the holidays by Consumer Directed Choices (CDChoices). However, unlike recent years, CDChoices delivered the gifts to the family in person and took some time to hear their story. The Albany Times Union Newspaper featured CDChoices on December 23, 2022...
Second-in-command to the Chief Executive Officer, responsible for several day-to-day activities of CDChoices, we are proud to announce that Hongwei Zhang has been promoted from Director of Operations to Vice President of Operations! Hongwei will direct, plan, control, and coordinate administrative activities, interacting broadly across the entire company with all...
Saturday, December 3, 2022 marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Spectrum News featured Melissa Groves, Compliance Manager, to discuss how a person can take control of their own care, the benefits of home care workers, how to get access to one, and more. International Day of Persons with...
Consumer Directed Choices was featured on Spectrum News, regarding its Annual Constance Laymon Personal Assistant Recognition Awards Ceremony November 10. This is the first time in two years that the awards are being held in person since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Caretakers play a necessary role in empowering seniors...
On Friday, November 4, CDChoices staff participated in the 2nd Annual Capital District Charity Ping Pong Challenge, hosted by Jahnel Group. CDChoices won $3,066 in proceeds for the organization. See it here.
The Capital Region Chamber featured CDChoices' upcoming Annual Constance Laymon Personal Assistant Recognition Awards Ceremony November 10. This is the first time in two years that the awards are being held in person since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The ceremony will take place on Thursday, November 10, 2022,...
Doug Bartling, speaks about how CDChoices allows him to live his dream as an actor and entertainer. Read it here!
Melissa Groves, Program Compliance Lead, was LIVE on News10 yesterday with Stephanie Rivas, speaking about National Disability Employment Awareness Month and how to empower those with disabilities to have successful careers. See it here.
