Fight for fair pay for home care workers!
Words to Know Basic needs – Things people need to stay alive and feel okay. Some examples of basic needs are food, health care, housing,…
August 15, 2025
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ACTION NEEDED! Protect Disability Employment Support
The Department of Labor is trying to make a bad rule that would make it harder for disabled people to get help finding jobs. We…
July 11, 2025
Act NOW to stop the worst Medicaid cuts in history
The Senate just voted in favor of the worst Medicaid cuts ever. If this bill becomes law, at least 17 million people will have their…
July 1, 2025
Speak out now to save Protection & Advocacy agencies!
Right now, Congress is working on a draft budget. This budget says how the U.S. government will spend money. The draft budget says the government…
June 24, 2025
Tell the Senate – no cuts to Medicaid in their budget!
We’ve watched as our community put in calls, made visits, and shared their stories about why Medicaid matters. You’ve told your elected officials that this…
June 10, 2025
Tell Your Legislators: Protect Medicaid!
This is our plain language Action Alert about Medicaid. Medicaid is a program run by the government to help people pay for health care and…
May 23, 2025
Plain Language Action Alert Roundup: How you can help this week!
This Autism Acceptance Month has had a busy start. The government is making lots of choices that can hurt disabled people. We want to make…
April 14, 2025
Say NO to hidden Medicaid cuts!
The House and the Senate have agreed on a joint budget resolution. The Senate is voting on it this week. The House will vote on…
April 3, 2025
UPDATED–Tell Your Legislators: Protect Medicaid!
Words to Know Budget Reconciliation– A way for Congress to pass some kinds of bills about funding faster. Budget Resolution– A plan for how Congress…
February 19, 2025
Call your Senators to #StopRFK now!
We are deeply disappointed that Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Jr.’s nomination has moved out of the Senate Finance Committee. Now, the whole Senate will vote…
February 4, 2025
Take Action on Fair Pay for Disabled Workers with a Public Comment!
Download this explainer as a PDF here. Listen to someone read this explainer out loud here. Words to know 14(c): A part of the Fair…
December 11, 2024
ACT NOW to support fair pay and integrated employment for disabled people!
This year, we’ve worked together to push for the Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act (TCIEA) to pass. TCIEA (bill number H.R.1263) gives states and…
November 27, 2024