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Join us for the 2024 Annual Gala!

graduated from Wright State University and work as a volunteer for their local library. When they’re not wrangling large stacks of books back onto shelves, they enjoy raising foster kittens,…

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Who We Are

…Katherine is a Media Coordinator at the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. She graduated in fall of 2022 with a BFA in graphic design from the Savannah College of Art and…

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2020 Gala Speakers & Awardees

…keeping a job, choosing paths, and navigating college. Jordyn Zimmerman graduated with her bachelor’s degree in education policy from Ohio University. She is currently pursuing graduate studies at Boston College….

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2020 Gala Speakers & Awardees

…answers about creating support networks, finding and keeping a job, choosing paths, and navigating college. Jordyn Zimmerman graduated with her bachelor’s degree in education policy from Ohio University. She is…

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Writing a #StopTheShock Op-Ed

…below the sample. For years, the disability community has worked to ban the graduated electronic decelerator (GED), a device that is used to torture of autistic people, and those with…

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Letter to FDA re: Electric Skin Shock Ban

…Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a letter making clear that the use of the graduated electronic decelerator device and other Level III aversive techniques is prohibited for individuals receiving Medicaid-funded…

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