Resources

  • Education

    DHS Names Marlene Sallo to Advisory Board

    July 23, 2024

    NDRN Executive Director Marlene Sallo was appointed to the Federal School Safety Clearinghouse External Advisory Board.

    Press Release
  • General

    Statement on President Biden

    July 21, 2024

    As someone with a lifelong stutter, Joe Biden is the first president to openly be a person with a disability. We know he will not be the last. And we look forward to working with him on behalf of our community over the next six months.

    Statement
  • Community Integration

    Disability Group Letter Supporting H.R. 2941

    July 10, 2024

    NDRN joined 30 other national disability organizations in sending a letter to the House Education and Workforce Committee calling for the passage of H.R. 2941, the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act.

    Letter
  • General

    Statement on The Economist’s Ableist Cover

    July 8, 2024

    The cover of the July 6th issue of The Economist shows a walker with the seal of the President of the United States affixed to the front. Next to it are the words, “No Way to Run a Country.”

    Statement
  • Voting

    NCAV Strongly Opposes SAVE Act

    July 3, 2024

    The National Coalition on Accessible Voting (NCAV) released a letter opposing theSafeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act and similar legislative efforts to suppress the vote of marginalized communities. 

    Letter