2016 ASAN Gala, Ally of the Year: Victoria M. RodrÃguez-Roldán
…that we have incredible overlap in our communities and even outside of that overlap. We all have common interests in respect – in respect for diversity, in access to appropriate…
…that we have incredible overlap in our communities and even outside of that overlap. We all have common interests in respect – in respect for diversity, in access to appropriate…
…to take control of our own lives and the future of our common community, and seek to organize the autistic community to ensure our voices are heard in the national…
…Justice. This puts our community’s rights in danger, especially with a Supreme Court case coming up about the Affordable Care Act. Regardless of the outcome of that case, ASAN will…
…coronavirus relief package. The disability community has been overlooked in Congress’s previous attempts to address COVID-19. Now, Congress is working on a third bill, the largest one yet—and we are…
…in COVID relief. We released comments and a statement regarding the selection of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) committee members. We are pleased to see a more representative cohort…
…rights groups to advocate on behalf of our community. The latest legislation takes some much-needed steps to protect people with disabilities, but leaves many of our community’s most critical needs…
…policy to create a more accepting society for autistic people. This month, we welcomed legislation to end the subminimum wage and discriminatory employment practices. If passed, the Transformation to Competitive…
…you to issue a Final Rule clarifying that Home and Community Based Services must not be delivered on the grounds of an institution, in a housing complex designed expressly around…
…up to in the last month, and of what we have coming up. We are thrilled that the work of our community over the last few years has already begun…
…the future of our common community, and seek to organize the autistic community to ensure our voices are heard in the national conversation about us. Nothing About Us, Without Us!…