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…sent a letter, or helped spread the word: thank you! The COVID relief bill hasn’t been finalized, so there is still time to make our voices heard: use our script…
…sent a letter, or helped spread the word: thank you! The COVID relief bill hasn’t been finalized, so there is still time to make our voices heard: use our script…
…can be found here: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-MH-08-016.html. This RFI provides an excellent opportunity for self-advocates and allies to make our voices heard. Members of the IACC are very interested in hearing from…
…spectrum and with other developmental disabilities. If approved, this new coding promises to label hundreds of thousands of children with “wandering” diagnoses that would make it easier for school districts…
…$46.5 billion dollar reduction over ten years will supposedly occur from “testing new approaches to increase labor force participation.” This apparently consists of expanding SSA’s demonstration authority for testing new…
…six weeks because a private contractor lost track of a $1 payment. This punitive approach to health coverage can be particularly harmful for Autistic individuals. Autistic people often experience executive…
…Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism, and Little Lobbyists. You can purchase a print or ebook copy, or get it for free. This booklet will explain: What is autism? What parents…
A free workshop will be available by audio conference and webinar Monday, April 4, 2011, on the final regulations to the ADA Amendments Act. Visit http://www.adaconferences.org/ADAAA to register. In connection…
…with disabilities in a number of different ways. We appreciate you taking the time to participate in this important research effort, and please feel free to pass along this information…
…of the first free augmentative communication software packages, with the needs of a user in mind. In addition, he has been involved in advocating for the freedom of people to…
…work there. People living in institutions usually can’t leave when they want to. They usually can’t spend their free time how they want to. Other people get to make choices…