By Nancy Sanchez I have been with the WDOMI family since September 2020. Given my exposure to many industries, my experience is diverse. I have worked in the private sector (Advertising, Marketing, Import/Export, and Financial Institutions, to name a few). I have also served in City, County, and Federal government...

Who is Buddy? A service animal, as per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) An assistance animal as per the Fair Housing Act  A fluffy ball of love and joy The answer is 3. The differences among a pet and a service animal and an assistance animal have confused many,...

By Michael Avella I joined the WDOMI team in August of 2021. I come to WDOMI with over forty years of business experience from both the private and public sectors. After spending nearly 20 years in the telecommunications industry, life pointed me in a different direction where I worked in...

by Charles Italiano, Assistant Director Independent living centers such as WDOMI endeavor to promote the independent living of people with disabilities. Independent living has a range of definitions depending upon the circumstances and demographics of the individual with a disability. For instance, to an older adult, independent living may mean...

WDOMI has New York State of Health certified Navigators who can assist New York residents in qualifying for and enrolling them in an affordable health plan. Residents of NY State – Ages 0 to 64 can get full coverage from $0 monthly premium to obtaining financial assistance to reduce the premium...