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Welcome to our New Website!

Dear Friends, We’re so excited to share CDE’s new website with you! Our team has worked hard to create a site that quickly and intuitively helps everyone in the central Ohio community find the information and resources they need. People with disabilities should go to “Find Services,”

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Obama Paves the Way for People with Disabilities by Signing ABLE Act

With his signature, the president has paved the way for people with disabilities to open tax-free savings accounts where they can amass more than $2,000 without losing government benefits. President Barack Obama signed the Achieving a Better Life Experience, or ABLE, Act Friday before leaving Washington for the

Commentary: Desired changes to DD system are all about choice

by Michael Kirkman, Executive Director, Disability Rights Ohio In July, Disability Rights Ohio and its co-counsel, Professor Sam Bagenstos, and the Center for Public Representation sent a letter to the state demanding changes in residential and employment options for people with intellectual and developmental

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