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New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) is a labor union representing nearly 700,000 professionals in New York's schools, colleges, and healthcare facilities. With 1,200 local unions and a commitment to social justice, NYSUT advocates for its members through legislative action, professional development, and community support. Through initiatives like public schools uniting communities and the Education and Learning Trust (ELT), NYSUT empowers educators and promotes a new deal for higher education. With a focus on union values and workplace health and safety, NYSUT stands as a strong advocate for its diverse membership across various sectors. Generated from the website

The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY, dedicated to empowering individuals with Down syndrome and their families. They drive policy change, provide resources, engage with local communities, and work towards shifting public perceptions about Down syndrome. NDSS offers a wide range of programs and resources across the lifespan, including education, employment, health and wellness, and advocacy. They also organize events like the Down Syndrome Advocacy Conference and the Buddy Walk, and have recently collaborated with Barbie to introduce the first doll with Down syndrome, promoting disability representation in the toy industry.Generated from the website