- Voting
As the Senate Weighs Voting Reform, Disability Advocates Express Concern over Paper Ballots
April 30, 2021
The paper ballot mandate included in the bill is of great concern to many voters with disabilities as the ability to mark, verify, and cast a paper ballot privately and independently is currently not an option for all voters.
Press Release - Voting
NDRN Applauds the Reintroduction of the Accessible Voting Act
April 30, 2021
The Accessible Voting Act seeks to bolster the protections for voters with disabilities, as established by the ADA and HAVA, and ensure equitable access to every American voter in our democracy for years to come.
Press Release - Education
Coalition for Smart Safety Sends Letter to Congress Opposing the BIG Act
April 23, 2021
The bill proposes addressing what is perceived to be problematic student behavior through the use of violence risk assessments, threat assessments, and preemptive use of law enforcement.
Letter - COVID-19
Developmental Disabilities Act Network COVID-19 Funding Fact Sheet
April 20, 2021
Learn more about the need for additional funding for the Developmental Disabilities Network.
Fact Sheet - Justice System
NDRN Joins Organizations Urging the Senate to Restore Voting Rights
April 19, 2021
The DRA would end the permanent denial of voting rights for individuals with criminal convictions nationwide.
Letter
