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  1. 1960.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XII - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Mandatory Classes for Trainable, Text of Law Mandating Special Classes for Trainable Children, Income Tax Exemption for Retarded Child in State Institution, AHRC Issues Lawyers Guide on Wil...

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    Our Children's Voice Vol. XII - Issue No. 2
  2. 1964.4.2 - Conditions "Deplorable" States New Director at Willowbrook

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XVII No. 3, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in December 1964, the new Director of Willowbrook, Dr. Jack Hammond, describes the "snake pit" resembling conditions found at Willowbrook.

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    Conditions "Deplorable" States New Director at Willowbrook
  3. 1964.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVII - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Overcrowding Prevents Program Development in State Institutions, PKU Mandatory Testing Becomes Law, Where Will It End?, Expanded Mental Retardation Program Planned by Hew, Weingold Testi...

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    Our Children's Voice Vol. XVII - Issue No. 2
  4. 1964.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVII - Issue No. 3

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; The President Speaks on Mental Retardation, Vetoed Bills to be Reintroduced, Governor Proclaims Retarded Childrens Week, Advertising Council Selects Mental Retardation as National Health...

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    Our Children's Voice Vol. XVII - Issue No. 3
  5. 1965.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVIII - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; State Plannng Nears First Year Completion, Insurance and Demonstration Bills Signed - Reimbursement Bills Vetoed, A Frightening Concept, Social Security Benefits for Mentally Retarded, R...

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    Our Children's Voice Vol. XVIII - Issue No. 2
  6. 1965.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVIII - Issue No. 3

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Comprehensive Plan for Retarded Submitted to Governor, State Convention Calls for New Agency to Meet Special Needs of the Children, A Message from Our President, Long Aware of Conditions...

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    Our Children's Voice Vol. XVIII - Issue No. 3
  7. 1965.8.8 - State Convention Calls for New Agency to Meet Special Needs of the Children

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XVIII No. 3, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in December 1965 discusses the failures of the Department of Mental Hygiene, in regards to state institutions for the mentally retarded, such as Willowbrook State School.

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    State Convention Calls for New Agency to Meet Special Needs of the Children
  8. 1965.8.9 - Long Aware of Conditions, Says Commissioner of Mental Hygiene

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XVIII No. 3, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in December 1965 details the Commissioner's comments regarding a staffing crisis and de-humanizing conditions at the State run facility, Willowbrook State School.

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    Long Aware of Conditions, Says Commissioner of Mental Hygiene
  9. 1966.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIX - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Parent Liability for Over 21's Eliminated, Governor "Urges" Community Services for Mentally Retarded, Services for Retarded Lag Under Community Mental Health Services Act, Department of ...

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    Our Children's Voice Vol. XIX - Issue No. 2
  10. 1966.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIX - Issue No.3

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Expanded State Support for Sheltered Workshops, Delegates Adopt Legislative Program for 1967, Rockerfeller Leadership Lauded by State Convention Resolutions, Minimum Wage Law to Affect W...

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    Our Children's Voice Vol. XIX - Issue No.3
  11. 1968.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XX - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles from this newsletter include; President Johnson Signs M.R. Amendments, Convention Adopts 19-Point Legislative Program, Governor Proclaims Retarded Children's Week, New York City Chapter Presents 10-Point Plan, Presiden...

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    Our Children's Voice Vol. XX - Issue No. 2
  12. 1970.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XXII - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles from this newsletter include; Four Joint Legislative Committee Bills Before Governor, Governor's Budget Funds 4407, Association Administers New Title I Grant Aid to Disabled Law Being Implemented, Mongolism Baffles Sc...

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    Our Children's Voice Vol. XXII - Issue No. 2
  13. 1971.3.1 - Letter by the Director, Jack Hammond, of Willowbrook School

    Letter by the Director, Jack Hammond, of Willowbrook School, "I am sorry that you were unable to remain at the building #6 meeting with the parents on Sunday, November 7th." Not included but mentioned: newspaper clippings, evidence of budget issues over time.

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    Letter by the Director, Jack Hammond, of Willowbrook School
  14. 1972.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XXIV - Issue No. 1

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles from this newsletter include; Sampson Closes - Sampson Closed, Sampson's Lesson, State Conventions Adopts 18 Point Legislative Program, Urge Sweeping Changes in the Dept. of Mental Hygiene Operation, The Mentally Retar...

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    Our Children's Voice Vol. XXIV - Issue No. 1
  15. 1972.8.2 - Sampson Closes

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XXIV No. 1, published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. in January 1972 covers the closure of Sampson State School and the details behind the decision to close the facility.

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    Sampson Closes
  16. 1973.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XXV - Issue No. 1

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles from this newsletter include; HEW Report on Willowbrook Study, Experts Decry Neglect, Progress in "Operation Genesis" at Willowbrook, State Convention Adopts Legislative Program, As One Parent Viewed A Workshop At Conv...

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    Our Children's Voice Vol. XXV - Issue No. 1

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