- Community Integration
Storytelling and Self-Advocacy with Nanette Opperman
September 23, 2026
How do storytelling and self-advocacy shape disability rights? In this conversation, Raquel Rosa sits down with author and advocate Nanette Opperman to discuss lived experience, representation, and the power of sharing your story. From navigating education and healthcare systems to writing children's books that reflect disability experiences, Nanette shares…
Webinar - Community Integration
Disability Rights North Dakota Receives 2025 Advocacy Award
June 3, 2025
Disability Rights North Dakota has been selected for their outstanding work challenging the state’s ongoing efforts to enact an IMD (Institutions for Mental Disease) Exclusion Waiver. DRND’s efforts, often in the face of strong political and corporate opposition, have made clear that the rights and dignity of individuals with…
General - Community Integration
Federal Court Issues Landmark Civil Rights Decision Enabling Thousands of District Residents with Disabilities to Transition Out of Nursing Facilities to the Community
January 17, 2025
On December 31, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a resounding judgment in the class action case Brown, et al v. District of Columbia, finding that the District of Columbia has violated the rights of D.C. residents with disabilities.
Press Release - ADA & Civil Rights
National Disability Radio: We’ve Gone Hollywood
September 30, 2024
Jack steps into the guest chair alongside Monica Wiley to talk with Michelle and guest host David Card about NDRN's new documentary short "Accessing Democracy"
Podcast - 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