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What makes ARISE different? As a designated non-residential Independent Living Center, we are organized and directed by people with disabilities.

2023 Disability NY State Priority…
By Phillip Prehn, Systems Change Advocate Every year, ARISE works along with our partners at the NY Association on Independent Living—the 32 ILC's in New…
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My Journey: Finding and Keeping…
By Mike Theobald About twelve years ago, I was hired part time by the development department at ARISE to write articles of interest for the…
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Thank You CADimensions
ARISE Adaptive Design is extremely grateful to once again have @CADimensions, Inc. as one of its top corporate sponsors. Our corporate sponsors make it possible for…
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Bringing Adaptive Design to Cayuga…
Do you have a disability, or know someone with the disability that lives in Cayuga County and could benefit from a customized adaptive device? Do…
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We Are Hitting the Slopes!
The 2023 ARISE & Ski season is finally underway at Labrador Mountain. This year we have 40 participants! Helping and guiding them down the hill…
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The Long Wait
By Mike Theobald Earlier this year I started the process to get a new communications device. Following months of meetings with health officials, the process…
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