…Submitting public comments is an important way for self-advocates to make our needs and priorities known when it comes to public policy. The IACC makes recommendations about where federal funds…
…in which advocates occupied the offices of their representatives for five hours, each hour representing one year of waiting for the FDA to pass the ban they promised they would….
…issues impacting the disability community. Here’s what you can do: To find out if there’s a town hall meeting coming up near you, visit TownHallProject.com and type in your ZIP…
…to ourselves and those around us.” * The ads make people with disabilities feel shame and embarrassment. * The ads contain inaccurate information: For example, while people with diagnoses of…
…agency representatives, and advocates—are fully engaged in designing, implementing, and monitoring the outcomes and effectiveness of Medicaid managed care services and service delivery systems.” We recommend that stakeholder engagement groups…
…concerned with running drug tests and alcohol level tests than treating his injuries, according to his mother. She also says he still has lingering pains from the beating. This is…
…out if there’s a town hall meeting coming up near you, visit TownHallProject.com and type in your ZIP code. To find your Members of Congress’ local offices, visit contactingcongress.org and…
…of your US Senators and Representative, go to www.congress.org Dial the Capitol Switchboard at 202-224-3121 and ask for the offices of your US Senators and Representative Ask to speak to…
…well documented. ASAN’s comments make recommendations to improve the rule’s treatment of students with disabilities, students who are LGBTQ, and students who are both. Recommendations for Complaint Procedures Accommodations for…
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