…to autism-related services that prioritize the services and supports that autistic individuals identify themselves as supporting their needs- services that are self-directed, individualized, and support community living. Most often, this…
…people with disabilities across the country save money without jeopardizing access to their home and community-based services and other supports they need to live in their communities. Unfortunately, only people…
…their communities. Unfortunately, only people whose disabilities who acquired their disability before age 26 are currently eligible for ABLE accounts. This means millions of people with disabilities that occur later…
…Getting Through to your Elected Officials includes strategies, scripts, and templates to help you effectively communicate with your elected officials. We also have a separate factsheet on How to Call…
…plain-language toolkit They Work For Us: A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Getting Through to your Elected Officials includes strategies, scripts, and templates to help you effectively communicate with your elected officials….
…conditions, still slashes funding for the Medicaid services that people with disabilities rely on, and would still leave millions without health insurance. We’re back where we were before – they…
…through Monday, your Senators and Representative are back in their home state. You can find their public appearances listed on their websites, and you can also check TownHallProject.com. Attend a…
Businesses have had 27 years to come into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the civil rights law which requires businesses to be accessible to people with disabilities. But…
…of the bill continues to exclude autistic people from the federal committee that oversees autism research (the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee), continues the use of offensive language and politicizes appointments…
Posted on April 28, 2021 People with disabilities live better lives when we are included in our local communities. That’s just as true when it comes to work as…
