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CP State(d)

CP State(d) brings you real conversations from the front lines of New York’s disability services field. Hear from professionals, advocates, and leaders about what drives them, what challenges they face, and where the field is headed. From funding to frontline stories, CP State(d) connects you to the people powering progress. Subscribe and stay CP State(d).

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00:37:07

Leveling the Playing Field: Gaming, Accessibility,...

CP State(d) ·

2026/01/06

Welcome back to CP State(d), the podcast where we explore the people, ideas, and innovations powering progress for individuals with disabilities in New York State and beyond. On this episode, titled "Leveling the Playing Field: Gaming, Accessibility, and Inclusion with SpecialEffect," CP State Communications & Operations Specialist, Kelsey Massyk, sits down with Jacob Holden, an Occupational Therapist from SpecialEffect, a UK-based organization that uses innovative technology to help people with

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00:40:14

SUNY Microcredentials for NYS Direct Support...

CP State(d) ·

2025/12/19

Happy Holidays and welcome back to CP State(d), the podcast where we explore the people, ideas andinnovations powering progress for individuals with disabilities in New York State and beyond. In this episode, Laura Beth Malkowski from Aspire of Western New York and Nichole Belonge from CP North Country sit down with Kathleen Dowd, MSW Professor of Human Services, Human Services Department Chair at North Country Community College. NCCC offers several micro-credentialing programs, notably inDirect

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00:21:00

Radiant Abilities: Empowering Self-Esteem in Dating...

CP State(d) ·

2025/11/24

Welcome back to CP State(d), the podcast where we explore the people, ideas and innovations powering progress for individuals with disabilities in New York State and beyond. We are happy to have you joining us for Part 2 of our interview with Kathy O’Connell. Brianne and Laura Beth will continue to explore The Confidence Gap in Dating, Disclosure & Dating Visibility, Debunking Sexual Ableism & Media Myths and Empowering self- Advocacy in Individuals. The team will also touch on ways to

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00:29:11

Radiant Abilities: Empowering Self-Esteem in Dating...

CP State(d) ·

2025/11/24

Welcome back to CP State(d), the podcast where we explore the people, ideas and innovations powering progress for individuals with disabilities in New York State and beyond. In Part 1 of this episode, Brianne Flewelling from Racker and Laura Beth Malkowski from Aspire of Western New York have a conversation with Kathy’ O’Connell, the leader of Radiant Abilities and organization based in Syracuse, N.Y. Radiant Abilities is devoted to increased self-esteem, confidence, and empowerment for people in

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00:45:09

CP State(d) Live at the 2025 Annual Conference

CP State(d) ·

2025/10/21

Welcome to a special live edition of CP State(d) — recorded at the 2025 CP State Annual Conference in Saratoga Springs! This year’s theme, Powering Progress, is all about innovation, leadership, and the people driving the future of services for New Yorkers with disabilities.In this episode, we’re spotlighting the Emerging Leaders Committee — a dynamic group of professionals from CP State Affiliates across the state who are shaping the next generation of leadership in our field.Joining us for this

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00:48:40

Building Digital Resiliency in Nonprofits

CP State(d) ·

2025/09/17

How can nonprofits build digital resiliency in a rapidly changing world? In this episode of CP State(d), CP State Technology Specialist Kelsey Massyk interviews Adam Eads, Senior Program Manager at TechSoup, about cybersecurity, technology literacy, and creating a culture that embraces innovation.Together, they explore how nonprofits can protect themselves from emerging threats, overcome barriers to tech adoption, and build the confidence needed to integrate new tools effectively. Whether you’re

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00:30:08

Human Connection in a Digital Age

CP State(d) ·

2025/09/05

In this episode of CP State(d), we preview the keynote address from communication expert and author Tim David at the CP State Annual Conference on October 9.Tim shares why strong human connection is a learned skill -not an innate gift - and how it can transform leadership, teamwork, and the quality of our lives. From the science behind his bestselling books to practical takeaways for everyday interactions, this conversation offers a taste of what’s in store at the conference.Learn more about Tim at

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00:31:59

Building Opportunities: Jawonio’s Brick It Again and...

CP State(d) ·

2025/08/25

In this episode of CP State(d), we sit down with Sara Trowers from Jawonio to talk about Brick It Again, an innovative LEGO resale shop that provides job training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities.Sara shares the story behind the program, how it’s grown,and the impact it’s having on both the community and the individuals it supports. We’ll also look ahead to Brick-A-Palooza, an exciting event happening on September 20 that brings LEGO fans of all ages together to

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00:46:03

Breaking Barriers in Disability Healthcare

CP State(d) ·

2025/08/08

Dr. Maria Kansas Devine, Chief Medical Officer at theCenter for Disability Services, joins CP State(d) to discuss what it takes to deliver better medical care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.From expanding telehealth options and addressing unconscious biases, to empowering patients and families through advocacy, Dr. Kansas shares actionable strategies for creating more equitable and effective healthcareexperiences.Whether you’re a clinician, caregiver, or advocate,

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00:17:38

Diabetes in Disabilities: Causes and Management

CP State(d) ·

2025/07/23

In this Short Stated episode, Dr. Maria Kansas Devine, Chief Medical Officer at the Center for Disability Services, offers a brief but vital look at how diabetes uniquely impacts people with developmental disabilities.She shares clinical insights on early warning signs, barriers to effective care, and why person-centered education and proactive monitoring are essential. Whether you're a provider, family member, or caregiver, this quick hit will help you better support the health and well-being

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00:34:48

Episode 2: Person-Centered Progress Through Technology

CP State(d) ·

2025/07/09

In this episode of CP State(d), we sit down with Constance Harrington, Director of Education and Accreditation for Tech First SHIFT, to explore the real-world impact of enabling technology in disability services.Constance shares how SHIFT is helping organizations across the country adopt tech-forward, person-centered supports that promote independence and inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We cover what enabling technology really means, how to get started, how to

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00:05:05

Short Stated 01 - Pathfinder Village Farmstead Market

CP State(d) ·

2025/06/20

Layla Hazlett is the Director and Clinical Coordinator of Adult Services at Pathfinder Village, a community in Otsego County, New York for people who have Down syndrome and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. She joins us to talk about Pathfinder's Farmstead Market Project. The Farmstead will be the new home for Pathfinder Produce, a business that offers vocational training opportunities for adults with intellectual disabilities and helps meet the fresh produce and staple food

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00:37:57

CP State(d) Episode 1 - Emerging Leaders Talk...

CP State(d) ·

2025/06/03

Welcome to the first episode of CP State(d). Huge thanks to our guests for kicking things off with such heart and honesty. Their reflections on what drives them - whether it’s the people, the purpose, or the possibilities - set the tone for the conversations ahead.We’re just getting started. In upcoming episodes, we’ll explore critical topics shaping our field, including advocacy that drives real change, the financial realities behind supporting quality services, and more conversations with the

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