…gives states and employers help to move disabled employees from sheltered workshops to competitive integrated employment opportunities. Competitive integrated employment (CIE) means a job where disabled people are paid a…
…the IDD community is to ensure information is communicated in a cognitively accessible manner. However, existing research into the best practices to ensure cognitive accessibility of communications has been limited. …
…Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD). The NIDCD is looking for people who care about communication for AAC users and nonspeakers to respond to these questions: What are the biggest communication needs…
…gated communities or villages or apartment complexes or, my favorite, “neurodiverse intentional communities,” are springing up, eager to take in the first generation of developmentally disabled young adults who grew…
…Boulder CO Community Options, Inc. Montrose CO Community Outreach Colorado Springs CO Community Systems, Inc. McLean VA The Coordinating Center Millersville MD The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Inc….
…to support continued appropriations to support Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) and community integration-related activities. ASAN is the leading national organization representing Autistic Americans, and our membership includes people with…
…pay for tax cuts somehow. They are coming for us now, and they will come for us again. And we’ll be ready for them. And we will keep fighting and…
…the Senate respectively, were assigned to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security. When the Committee held its hearing, it heard spoken testimony and accepted written testimony from…
…policies that affect us. We’ve worked hard to build the advocacy infrastructure our movement needs, fought back countless attacks on our community, and made sure our community has accessible tools…
…Color Communication Badges Summary Color Communication Badges are an accommodation to support social interaction for people with a variety of disabilities and communication needs. Color communication badges were first developed…
