NY Alliance Projects & Initiatives

Connect. Collaborate. Succeed.

A central location for accessing the innovative solutions, tools and resources for providers of services to people with I/DD.

With assistance from over 50 subject matter expert consultants, the NY Alliance for Inclusion & Innovation offers technical assistance opportunities, develops innovative methods and strategies and curates inclusive dialogues to advance a variety of quality of life options for people with disabilities.

Learn more about the tools, resources and learning opportunities available through the NY Alliance Projects & Initiatives below!

AI Learning Community
The AI Learning Community provides resources, educational opportunities, and access to an exclusive community of providers exploring safe and innovative best practices utilizing AI.
Certified Housing Navigators Hub
The Certified Housing Navigators Hub is a central location for current, practicing, certified housing navigators to access the latest information, network with colleagues and share resources.
Closing the Employment Gaps
The latest resources, tools, and other information to assist providers in closing the employment gaps for people with I/DD in New York State.
Employment Supports Transformation (ESTA)
Offering enhanced technical assistance for all NYS agencies providing employment supports to individuals with I/DD.
Housing Navigator Training Course
Empower Your Community. Advance Your Career.
I-TAP: Implementing Technology as Primary Support Pilot Project
Reimagining how innovative supports and services are or can be provided to people with I/DD.
Mid-Level Leadership Development Series
A dynamic learning series specifically designed for those who play a pivotal role in translating strategy, guiding teams and driving success.
NY Housing Resource Center
A central location for 400+ housing & housing-related services and resources for people with I/DD.
Risk Resilience Resources & Tools
Access the Risk Resilience Toolkit containing a collection of tools and resources to assist in disaster preparedness and response for providers in New York State.
Supported Decision-Making New York (SDMNY)
Providing an alternative to guardianship for people with I/DD in New York State.
Workforce Engagement & Attraction Resources
Free tools and resources for provider organizations to assist in recruiting and retaining the DSP workforce.