- COVID-19
Disability Rights Maryland Among Organizations to Encourage Vaccine Prioritization
December 23, 2020
The group sent a letter to Governor Hogan encouraging equitable allocation during vaccine distribution.
Letter - Funding
NDRN Joins Civil Rights Community In Support of Funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program
May 10, 2023
NDRN joined 160+ other organizations to request robust additional funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program.
Letter - Education
Letter in Response to Senate Gun Violence Prevention Framework
June 14, 2022
Letter from disability rights, civil rights, and education organizations in response to the recently announced bipartisan Senate legislative proposal…
Letter - Health Care
NDRN Urges Administration To Do Everything In Its Power To Keep People Covered During Medicaid Unwinding
April 24, 2023
NDRN joined over 200 organizations in urging Secretary Becerra and the Administration to protect health care coverage during the…
Letter - Census
NDRN Urges Self-Response to the 2020 Census During COVID-19 Pandemic
April 20, 2020
Self-response is still ongoing and can often be done from home.
Statement - Hate Incidents
NDRN Joins CCD Statement on Reducing Police Responses to People with Disabilities
September 22, 2020
The statement outlines the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) position on reducing police responses to people with disabilities.
Statement - Voting
NDRN Joins Civil Rights Organizations in Commenting upon the Inclusion of Voter Registration Information in Federal Healthcare Applications
May 6, 2024
33 civil rights organizations responded to a Health and Human Services Department notice seeking comments on the inclusion of…
Letter - Census
Census 2020: Gear Up for Get out the Count
February 18, 2020
An overview of the 2020 Census, why it matters to the disability community, and resources to Get Out The…
Webinar - Voting
Let People with Disabilities Vote: Recommendations to Improve Access to Voting by Mail
July 6, 2020
The ACLU and NDRN outline recommendations for how states can make voting by mail more accessible in pursuit of…
General - Education
Coalition Submits Letter Ahead of House Hearing on Restraint and Seclusion
February 16, 2022
NDRN, as part of the APRAIS coalition, submitted a letter for the record ahead of a House hearing on…
Letter - Census
Census Bureau Says Census 2020 will be Accessible for Everyone
October 30, 2019
The US Census Bureau recently released a new factsheet entitled "The 2020 Census is Accessible for Everyone".
General - COVID-19
Statement on Serving Students with Disabilities During COVID-19 Outbreak
March 23, 2020
COPAA, NASDSE, NDRN and National PLACE stand unified that the IDEA and all of the rights for students with…
Press Release - COVID-19
Fifth Circuit Vacated Preliminary Injunction in Texas Access to Vote by Mail Case
September 10, 2020
NDRN had joined an amicus in support of neither side explaining the obligations Texas elections officials must make reasonable…
Amicus Brief - Voting
NDRN Calls on Elections Agency to Improve Accessibility
December 29, 2021
Election Assistance Commission must address accessibility of the National Mail Voter Registration Form.
Statement - COVID-19
Disability Rights Oregon Files OCR Complaint Regarding Standards of Care
May 8, 2020
The Oregon P&A along with 21 other organizations and four Oregonians sent a letter to OCR denouncing the devastating…
Letter - Education
NDRN Calls For Support Of Positive School Climate Bills
January 19, 2022
NDRN joined with other organizations to support legislation that will make important improvements to schools to keep children safe…
Letter - Community Integration
Letter Urges CDC to Recommend Long-Term Care Facility Census Reduction
September 3, 2021
The Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) Rights Task Force and allies request a meeting with the Centers for…
Letter - Voting
Disability Rights Organizations Join the National John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Action Day
May 8, 2021
AAPD, NACDD, NCIL, and NDRN are excited to endorse the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Day of Action in…
Press Release - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Human Trafficking: What It Is and How it Impacts the Disability Community
January 15, 2021
How people with disabilities are deliberately being targeted for sex and labor trafficking and exploited for financial gain.
Webinar - Community Integration
NDRN joins 70 other Organizations Calling on Federal Agencies to Protect Against AI Generated Financial Fraud
September 15, 2023
NDRN joined 70 other national, state, and local organizations in calling on the Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer…
Letter