- Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
NDRN Co-Presents “Disability Justice Approaches to Disaster Assistance”
October 10, 2019
Justice Shorter and Valerie Novack held this virtual workshop as part of the Pacific ADA Center's Webinar Series on Emergency Preparedness.
General - Community Integration
NDRN Joins Amicus to Support Plaintiffs Seeking Access to Section 8 Program
October 9, 2019
NDRN signed onto an amicus filed in a case regarding the refusal to provide reasonable accommodations to people with I/DD to enable access to the Section 8 Project Based Voucher program.
Amicus Brief - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Series Recap: Virtual Roundtables on Involuntary Institutionalizations Before, During & After Disasters
October 8, 2019
The following synopsis of recommendations, quick tips, requests and additional resources reflect the comments and contributions made by participants during this series.
General - Census
NDRN Partners with Census Bureau to Ensure a Fair and Accurate 2020 Census
September 26, 2019
Washington, DC - The National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) announced today a formal partnership with the United States Census Bureau to guarantee a fair and accurate 2020 Census.
Press Release - Education
NDRN Submits Comments to Labor HHS Education Appropriations Committee
September 26, 2019
NDRN, in coalition with national organization representing students with disabilities, educators, families and school board members, submitted a letter to the Chair and Ranking of the Senate Appropriations Committee as well as the Chair and Ranking of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Committee…
Letter