
ASAN Letter to the House Opposing HR 1112
This letter is available as a PDF here. February 28, 2019 VOTE NO ON H.R. 1112, the Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 Dear Representative: On behalf of the American…
This letter is available as a PDF here. February 28, 2019 VOTE NO ON H.R. 1112, the Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 Dear Representative: On behalf of the American…
National Disability Leadership Alliance C/o United Spinal Association 1660 L Street, NW Suite 504 Washington, DC 20036-5647 May 16, 2011 United States Senate (United States House of Representatives) Washington, DC…
…of religious identity and community. Huan Vuong Northern Virginia Community College (Alexandria, VA) Huan is an autistic student at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA). He is non-speaking but…
The following is testimony given at the New Jersey Legislature on Monday, March 5th, 2007 at the Assembly Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee. After the Committee session, ASAN…
…needs of our community. We’re fighting for emergency funding for home- and community-based services to get people out of dangerous congregate settings and into the community. We’ll keep holding Congress…
…We are appalled by these comments, and dismayed that it was necessary to release our statement once again repudiating the scapegoating of our community. We must never allow our community…
…Medicaid is one of the only sources of funding for long term services and supports in the community, which state Medicaid programs provide through their home and community-based services (HCBS)…
…lives in our communities. We have seen the Trump administration propose similar sets of cuts in their budget year after year, in blatant disregard for the lives of people with…
…Says.” NJ.com, 24 Oct. 2018, www.nj.com/news/2018/10/sick_children_were_kept_in_bug_infested_rooms_amid.html; Washburn, Lindy. “Adenovirus Outbreak in Wanaque Is over, but State Oversight Remains.” North Jersey Record, 12 Dec. 2018, www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2018/12/11/adenovirus-outbreak-wanaque-over-but-state-oversight-remains/2276347002/; Washburn, Lindy. “Wanaque Virus Outbreak…
…information circulating about our disability. We urge media and other community leaders to accurately reflect in their communications on this tragedy the lack of any connection between our community and…