- Community Integration
When Nicholas’ Services were Cut, Disability Rights Ohio Helped Get them Restored
July 8, 2019
Nicholas was excited when he received an Individual Options (IO) waiver so he could live in his community with his brother and sister-in-law.But then he and his family had difficulties finding service providers that could give him the 24/7 care he needed. When his county's Board of Developmental Disabilities…
General - Community Integration
NDRN Joins Amicus in Community Integration Case
July 5, 2019
NDRN and eight other national and local disability and civil rights groups filed an amicus brief supporting plaintiffs on the claim that the City must provide comprehensive transition services to facilitate moving people from institutions into community-based independent living arrangements.
Amicus Brief - Census
States Ranked by Percent of People with Disabilities Living in Hard-to-Count Census Tracts
July 2, 2019
These figures of states ranked by percent of people with disabilities living in HTC census tracts was produced by NDRN and Georgetown Law’s Center on Poverty and Inequality using data from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year Estimates (2013-2017).
Fact Sheet - Hate Incidents
Congress Must Improve Hate Crime Data Reporting
June 27, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – NDRN supports the Khalid Jabara and Heather Heyer National Opposition to Hate, Assault, and Threats to Equality Act of 2019 and its House companion introduced in Congress today.
Press Release - Census
Supreme Court Blocks Census Citizenship Question
June 27, 2019
The Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision against adding a citizenship question to the 2020 Census for now and sent the case back to the lower court for further review.
Press Release
