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RSVP for one of our upcoming Parent Empowerment Program (PEP) Info Sessions! Upcoming dates are April 7th, 9:30am -10:30am and April 10th, 6:30pm – 7:30PM. Click this link to get started: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YKGY867 You will be emailed the Zoom invitation by the next business day. Josh Garay, PEP Coordinator(845) 452-3913 Ext. 116J.Garay@taconicresources.org
Applying for Social Security Disability Programs
You must attend a workshop before scheduling a one-on-one appointment with our Benefits Counselor. These workshops provide a basic understanding of the application process and will equip you with the knowledge and essential skills to apply independently. All community members are welcome to attend the virtual workshop. For in-person workshops it’s “first come, first served”,…
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Social Security Work Incentives
Increase your benefits! Avoid Overpayments! Plan and be prepared. Explore Social Security’s Ticket-To-Work program. Registration is required in advance. Click HERE for the Zoom registration Link.Registration can also be accessed through https://zoom.us/join and enter the Zoom Meeting ID: 825 1003 9702 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.…
TRI on Radio Kingston!
Patricia Lucio-Penn, Bilingual Spanish Special Education Advocate with Taconic Resources for Independence (TRI), was pleased to be asked to speak with Mariel Fiori of Radio Kingston and La Voz on the last segment of their Day of Education and Family on 11/13/24 https://radiokingston.org/en/broadcast/la-voz-con-mariel-fiori/episodes/our-solution-to-alcoholism “We discussed resources and stressed the importance of families advocating for their…
Join Us on Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday Season we come together to support a powerful cause right here in your community of Poughkeepsie – empowering people with disabilities to live fully, independently and with dignity. People with disabilities need you now more than ever! Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc. continues to improve the lives of people with disabilities living in…
DUTCHESS DISABILITY RIGHTS ORGANIZATION ACKNOWLEDGES TIVOLI FOR LANDMARK ZONING AMENDMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media ContactLisa Tarricone 914.523.8922 November 13, 2024 DUTCHESS DISABILITY RIGHTS ORGANIZATION ACKNOWLEDGES TIVOLI FOR LANDMARK ZONING AMENDMENT Poughkeepsie – Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc. (TRI), Dutchess County’s leading disability advocacy organization, will be holding a press conference on November 14 to acknowledge Village of Tivoli Mayor, Joel Griffth for his leadership in implementing a…
Disability Film Club
Featuring FREE movies and documentaries on a range of disability subjects. Visit: https://www.nps.gov/hofr/learn/disability-film-club.htm to register! The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum and Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc. present a Disability Film Club screening of the Netflix documentary:Crip Camp (2020) Time: TBA – February 2025Henry A. Wallace Center…

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