A new disability nonprofit launched at the end of May, 2023. Disability Victory, is one of a new generation of disability campaigns — founded and run by people with disabilities, focused on activism, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrew Pulrang writes about disability practices, policy, and culture. There’s an important question that may get too little ...
The American Council of the Blind, National Disability Rights Network, National Federation of the Blind and more than 170 other disability organizations signed a letter published today, calling for ...
Stephen Friedman does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A disability advocacy organization has sued the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health, accusing the agency of withholding records tied to alleged abuse and neglect at its ...
Imagine you live in a community that has just one food bank serving people within a 50-mile radius. Despite its mission to address food insecurity, the food bank only distributes to soup kitchens and ...
When I saw the opinion article “In Covid-19 Crisis, Philanthropy’s Attention Must Focus on People With Disabilities” (April 30) by Darren Walker and Rich Besser, I was simultaneously thrilled and ...
The Disability Network of Mid-Michigan (DNMM) has served as a center for independent living for the disabled since 1990. Over those 34 years, the nonprofit has grown to assist an increasing number of ...
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 ...
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Disability Coalition gave the state a failing score for its efforts last year to protect the rights of disabled people. The scorecard cites shifts in federal policy as ...
For the past five years, Nick Battiola called his Disability Rights Wisconsin victim advocate, Pam Malin, any time he felt on the verge of a breakdown, whenever memories of the caregiver who became ...