- Education
Handbook on Collaboration between Parent Centers and Protection and Advocacy Agencies
February 15, 2017
This handbook serves as a blueprint on collaboration between the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act funded parent training and information centers (PTIs) and community parent resource centers (CPRCs) and the protection and advocacy (P&A) and client assistance (CAP) programs funded by the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. The…
Publication - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Disaster Preparedness Checklist
February 15, 2017
If you have special health care needs and you live in a hurricane evacuation zone, an area threatened by storm surge, it is essential to plan well in advance for the supplies you will need during evacuation from your home and for sheltering in another area.
Publication - Education
NDRN’s section by section analysis of ESSA – Title 1
December 8, 2016
This document is intended to be a quick reference guide for the Protection and Advocacy Network. The guide outlines areas within ESSA that may be of particular interest to the P&As, contrasts it with the former No Child Left Behind Act and details why the provision is relevant. Read…
Publication - Employment
The Writing is On the Wall: Nearing the End of Segregated Employment
February 4, 2016
Read NDRN's reports on segregated employment and the practice of paying people with disabilities less than the minimum wage.
Publication - Mental Health
Disability Rights Ohio – PAIMI Advocacy Helps Client Move to Community
January 1, 2016
Patrick Chittum’s new apartment is small – just one bedroom, a bathroom, a living room and a kitchen. But when you ask him the best part of living there, he says, “Freedom. I can do whatever I want. I can go outside whenever I want. I can get a…
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