Capital District Center for Independence

Capital District Center for Independence is a non-residential, community-based organization located in Albany, New York. Founded with the mission of empowering individuals with disabilities, CDCI employs four individuals. CDCI provides a wide range of services designed to promote independence and accessibility for consumers with disabilities and their families. These services encompass advocacy, mentorship, education, and community outreach, all focused on fostering self-reliance and inclusion. Central to CDCI's approach is the peer model of advocacy, where individuals with disabilities share their experiences and knowledge to empower others. CDCI also actively advocates for accessible communities, raising awareness about disability rights and promoting understanding within the broader community. For more information about CDCI's services and initiatives, please visit their website at cdciweb.com.