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…t literacy, anti bullying campaigns and advocacy within the Deaf Community. Read more about Nyle on his website or follow his People Magazine Vlog. Learn more about Barrier Free Living. …
…iasm, her passion and her wisdom.  Her advocacy helped us to create Freedom House Emergency Shelter for Disabled People and Barrier Free Living Apartments.   She leaves behind a great legacy.  We mourn her loss and we give thanks for…
…23 domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy organizations in South Carolina. Since 1981, SCCADVASA has been a leader in representing the critical needs of survivors and their families. View a brochure here: SCCADVASA Brochure Learn …
… stories of civil disobedience and self-advocacy, “Gaining Access” charts the history of the modern movement which arose in the early 1960s and illustrates the rise of disability as a demographic and social issue. Accessible transit, bu…
Join keynote speaker Simi Linton and leaders in the dance and disability communities to discuss the state of the art form. What are the opportunities for educating, developing, collaborating with and presenting disabled artists? How can d…
…ole to play in addressing racism though advocacy and collaborations with other organizations whose central purpose is to address the needs of all communities. Passed unanimously by the HSC Board of Directors at its May 9, 2013 meeting.…
…tion and Intervention, & Policy and Advocacy. Ultimately, this two day conference will equip participants with the knowledge and tools to fight against sexual violence. Breakfast will be provided. Free Admission. …
…irector Allison Sesso called for strong advocacy and vision for the Human Services sector at this year's Leadership Awards ceremony on December 2. Speaking to a packed crowd on the 35th floor of Mutual of America's Park Avenue building, Se…
…support groups, counseling services and advocacy statewide. To date the full $3 million has not been restored. This loss of funding has resulted in 387,250 fewer victims being served and a loss of 85 jobs statewide. As funding has decreased…
…�s conducted annually by GLAAD, a media advocacy organization for the gay and lesbian community. The review looks at the number of characters representing various minority groups — including people with disabilities — during the 2014-20…
…n through affordable housing, training, advocacy and healing-focused services. Graham Windham: Since its founding in 1806, Graham Windham has been a vital force in providing innovative child welfare, educational, vocational, youth developm…
…ce: Conversations about empowerment and advocacy within the disability community. Making a Difference, held in collaboration with Project Shield, will be Thursday, September 26th from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (registration begins at 9:30 am) on …
…alth Builders and Disability Policy and Advocacy Initiative who IWD is working with as part of Mobility International USA's Empower Partnship for Inclusive Communities Program. Our goal for this partnership is to increase access to health c…
…, to increase access to therapeutic and advocacy services for members of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community who are survivors of sexual assault and intimate partner violence.  The grant will bring all five organizations together to len…
…l of America. Honorees were noticed for advocacy, influence and community service. Click here for the full list of award recipients and reception info.…
… South Asian Women, a domestic violence advocacy group, and released in partnership with the Worker Institute at Cornell, a forum for research on contemporary labor issues. “Hardly anyone connects domestic abuse and disability. Thanks to …
…ent that " highlights the diversity and advocacy of all women."  To help Pam get raise funds to get to the nationals, click here.…

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