Disability advocacy isn’t just about accessibility — it’s about dignity, autonomy and the fundamental right to live fully. As the first person of color to chair the board of the Center for Independent ...
The Lurie Institute for Disability Policy at Brandeis will welcome writer and disability advocate Evan Sweeney to give the ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A new mural on High Street in Clintonville is catching eyes — and hearts. A local non-profit is using that mural to bring more visibility to those living with developmental ...
Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield loves sharing the good news. She hosts a show on Sunday mornings based on local "positivity and empowerment," leading right into CBS Sunday Morning. There's a huge chance ...
Disability – the one minority you can join at a moment’s notice. Do I have your attention? Extrapolating this truism to recognize that the disability community constitutes approximately 15 percent of ...
Some thoughts about language–and the words we use–prompted by a conversation with Joy Weeber, Raleigh’s hard-charging disability rights advocate. Hard-charging. Now there’s a term. By that, I’m trying ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Lafayette Mayor-President’s Awareness Committee for Citizens with Disabilities (DAC) celebrated community leaders advancing ...
April is Autism Acceptance Month — a time to recognize those on the autism spectrum, provide support, improve access to ...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Organizations and lawmakers in the metro are combining efforts to encourage people with disabilities to share their experiences and advocate for change. MSFoward, an Omaha gym for ...
Local lawmakers and advocates lauded a trio of new executive orders designed to offer expanded data security and legislative ...