- General
NDRN Submits Comments on Request for Information on Equity
July 6, 2021
The comments focus on collecting data in an equitable manner to reflect underserved individuals and communities and reduce barriers or factors that challenge underserved communities’ interactions with Federal agencies and programs.
Comments - Mental Health
Alternatives to Police Response for People in Mental Health Crisis – Ideas, Barriers and Ways to Work to a Solution
July 1, 2021
A SAMHSA-sponsored webinar hosted by NASMHPD about alternatives to police response for people in mental health crisis
Webinar - Self-Determination
National Guardianship Network Calls for Reforms to U.S. Guardianship System
June 24, 2021
NGN hopes the recommendations will guide reform efforts in the states, along with federal support, to improve oversight and accountability of guardian system, and reduce many unnecessary and overly broad guardianships.
Press Release - Hate Incidents
NDRN Applauds Congress for Passing Anti-Discrimination Law
June 22, 2021
The law, amongst many other things, will help to combat hate crimes, including those against people with disabilities.
Letter - Voting
NDRN Joins the National Coalition for Accessible Voting in Fighting Against Georgia’s Voter Suppression Bill
June 21, 2021
The coalition applauds its sister organizations in states around the country joining litigation to combat voter suppression. In particular, NCAV send its appreciation to Georgia ADAPT, The Arc Georgia, and the Georgia Advocacy Office, for joining the fight against Georgia’s voter suppression law, S.B. 202.
Statement
