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Joe Blundo: Helping people with disabilities find jobs is mission of nonprofit worker

https://www.dispatch.com/story/lifestyle/2021/09/05/nonprofit-continues-mission-help-people-disabilities-find-work/5653809001/?fbclid=IwAR2o7JcXJzs9I584jYEfTYRokOX_lv0E0PyHsvrGKBNK6Br_gH2iouCigsk

11Jun

‘I am not ashamed’: Disability advocates, experts implore you to stop saying ‘special needs’

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2021/06/11/disabled-not-special-needs-experts-explain-why-never-use-term/7591024002/?fbclid=IwAR3-Qes_0tsB5WadqqbmUj0RYQJeIiO1xipuzbWYa_zFFRWq8xZ5hcDSyBo

17Nov

Kroger Community Rewards

Hello, Friends! Your support of The Center for Disability Empowerment is so important to us. Here’s another way you can help. CDE participates in Kroger Community Rewards, a shopping-based nonprofit […]

14Sep

People with disabilities should lead discussions about their rights and needs, especially during pandemic

Advocacy organizations for people with disabilities discuss the need for equitable access to resources and centering their voices in the creation and implementation of best practices, particularly during the COVID-19 […]

17Jul

Disability Pride: The High Expectations of a New Generation

13Jun

People With Disabilities Face Challenges Campaigning for Office. This Group Wants to Change That

BY ABIGAIL ABRAMS JUNE 12, 2019 When Alexandria Knox was preparing for her New Hampshire legislative race, she had some questions about how best to handle her blindness on the campaign trail. […]

22Mar

Dr. Phil couldn’t be more wrong!

COLLEEN STARKLOFF TALKS DISABILITY·TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2019 Well, well well, ABLEISM at its finest! I can’t imagine why Dr. Phil, who’s been on the air for years, doesn’t know better […]

14Jul

Healthcare Vote Expected Next Week: The Fight Is Not Over!

July 14, 2017 By theadvocacymonitor The Senate released their updated version of the Better Care Reconciliation Act (PDF) yesterday, and all of our concerns remain the same. Read the Senate […]

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