…with disabilities to live in our communities. But it’s harder for disabled people of color to access community living.“Crisis in our Communities: Racial Disparities in Community Living” explains how policy…
…Version The Plain Language version is available as one document. You can download it by clicking the link below. Download Real Work For Real Pay: A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Employment…
…and Chair National Stigma Clearinghouse http://www.stigmanet.org Phil Schwarz Vice-president, Asperger’s Association of New England http://www.aane.org Member, Board of Directors, Autism National Committee http://www.autcom.org Deirdre C. Wright President & Co-Founder The…
…the IACC’s sister committee, the President’s Committee on People with Intellectual Disabilities, and would be effective at ensuring meaningful coordination and balance between agencies focused on medical research and those…
…two versions: Our Easy Read edition. The Easy Read version uses pictures along with large text, and has more white space. Click here to download the Easy Read version of…
…symposium of researchers, self-advocates, family members, and activists. The symposium addressed ethical concerns in autism research, such as prenatal testing, community participation in research methodologies, appropriate and inappropriate intervention goals,…
…lack of resources and community supports. Our country must prioritize community-based resources — and recognize people experiencing homelessness as part of our communities. We know that options like supportive housing…
…information and a template are here: https://www.schneiderelectricparismarathon.com/en/information/medical-certificate For more information, or if you have any questions, contact Jean Winegardner at jwinegardner@autisticadvocacy.org. You can also join us for a different race!…
…emphasize our commitments to center equity, intersectionality and anti-racism in our work, and direct ASAN to focus on work that benefits our multiply-marginalized community members. The equity plan explains our…
…guidelines remind providers of their effective communication obligations. Providing effective communication may necessitate visual aids, simpler language, demonstrations, or an interpreter. The guidelines should promote visual supports that use illustrations…
