…help people with disabilities achieve competitive integrated employment. These activities demonstrate the ACL’s commitment to increasing access to supports and services and fostering independence for people with disabilities. These efforts…
…Campus Inclusion (ACI) Leadership Academy! The ACI summer leadership training prepares autistic students to engage in disability advocacy on their college campuses. ACI participants learn about making student groups, understanding…
…those subjected to the device to communicate distress or other adverse effects, failure of practitioners to systematically monitor and report adverse effects, attribution of any adverse effects to the recipients’…
…hospitals include preserving access to AAC and promoting full program access for wheelchair users. AAC users are often separated from their communication tools in these settings. We have heard many…
…we’re redoubling our efforts on topics like employment – continuing our collaboration with Freddie Mac and looking to develop resources aimed at empowering self-advocacy in employment, as we have in…
…to register to vote. After you fill out the form, you’ll be taken to the site for your state or territory. If your state’s site isn’t accessible for you, you…
…lot of federal rules that matter a lot to our community. Federal rules are made by the executive branch to make sure laws are followed. Some of these rules make…
In the past five years, over 570 people with disabilities have been murdered by their parents, relatives or caregivers. On Friday, March 1st, the disability community will gather across the…
…doing the opposite.6 The financial effects of subminimum wage are devastating. No combination of SSI or SSDI payments with subminimum wage grants financial freedom. According to a 2023 report from…
…the requisite knowledge and/or expertise to address this question. ASAN notes that the current evidence of long-term effects and potential unintended effects of genome editing is limited, or at the…
