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.
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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, at Albany Marriott, located at […]
In a recent feature in The Saratogian, Doug Bartling Jr., a Saratoga County resident and consumer of CDChoices, shared his inspiring story as part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The interview not only spotlighted Doug’s personal achievements as an actor and entertainer but also emphasized the essential role that CDChoices has played in his […]
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 a successful career. She also discussed various initiatives and programs aimed at breaking down barriers, providing equal opportunities, and ensuring that individuals with disabilities are equipped […]
News10 ABC featured CDChoices on National Non-profit Day. In partnership with Stacks Espresso Bar, CDChoices handed out medium cups of hot and iced coffee at the shop’s location on Broadway in downtown Albany on Thursday morning. This event was an opportunity to show appreciation for nonprofit employees, as well as build relationships and bolster their […]
Visit Stacks Espresso, located at 488 Broadway Albany, NY 12207 on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. Exchange your non-profit business card for a free Medium hot or iced coffee on National Non-Profit Day. See Albany’s event calendar here.
Anna Nahlupin is the designated representative for her son, Valeriy Nalhupin, who was born with spina bifida. She hires, trains, schedules and terminates if needed, the caregivers for Valeriy. Anna is also a caregiver, or personal assistant, to her Uncle, Anatoly Orlioglo, who has Down syndrome. Anna is considered a sandwich caregiver, or someone who […]
On Monday, July 25th, CEO Chris Graber, was honored on behalf of CDChoices at the Albany Times Union’s Empire Whole Health Heroes Awards Ceremony. See the full gallery here.
On May 20, 2022, CDChoices CEO, Chris Graber, spoke to the severe shortage of home care workers in New York State and how the 20% wage increase included in the new budget is not enough. Graber says, “We must continue our efforts to set the base pay for home health aides at 150 percent of […]
In honor of National Military Appreciation month, donations of personal care and household items are being collected by Consumer Directed Choices Inc. (CDChoices) for the Veterans Miracle Center in Albany. The CDChoices team is making personal donations and acting as a drop-off location for community donations. Brian Frasier, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), was interviewed by […]

