Please take a moment to make sure you have downloaded and saved the important documents that were recently released into your Learning Management System (LMS) For COS Members:Please remember to download, review and save a copy of your Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for your records. The MOU contains important information about your Self-Direction services and […]
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Walk Rollathon Update
Music Group – Mayhem Long Island will be Live! Hi everyone, ISS is very excited to announce that we have finalized a deal to have Mayhem Long Island perform live at our Walk n Roll event on September 19th, 10:00am to 2:00pm. Mayhem LI is a neuro divergent band whose members are mostly Self-Directing. Their website […]
Walk-Rollathon Event Registration deadline
The deadline for registration is coming up! Dear Stakeholders, Please take note that the cut off date for the ISS walk and rollathon event to raise funds to support the BARRY FUND for Self-Direction is September 1, 2026 for the event taking place on September 19th. Your participation will help individuals who are self-directing but unable, through […]
Your Future Housing Plan Survey
Response Requested by August 14, 2026 The New York Alliance for Inclusion and Innovation (New York Alliance), supported by funding from the New York State Council on Developmental Disabilities, wants to learn more about housing for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD) in New York State. We are creating new housing resources and looking […]
2026 DSP Award Nominations Announcement
Nominate an Outstanding DSP! ISS is happy to announce the return of our Outstanding DSP Awards, which will be announced during DSP Recognition Week in September 2026. Every day, Direct Support Professionals make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people they support. Now it’s your chance to recognize someone who goes above and […]
Walk-Rollathon Event
The ISS Walk-Rollathon event is taking shape! This and future events will be fundraisers to support The BARRY FUND for Self-Direction. Our donation button is now functional on our website at issny.org as well as our event button. Click on the Walk/Roll Button at the top of the navigation bar to register for the walk-rollathon, receive a T-Shirt, bottle of water and box lunch. […]
2026 IRS Mileage Rate Increase
The IRS has increased the standard business mileage rate to 76 cents per mile, effective July 1, 2026. If you wish to reimburse your Self-Hired Staff at a rate lower than the IRS standard mileage rate, please contact your Self-Direction Coordinator and let them know the mileage rate you would like to authorize. Any requested […]