As we honor Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month, the Jewish community must step up to support its ...
Advocates for the disabled say they are concerned about proposed cuts to Medicaid and other funding streams that may mean a reduction in supportive services to those with disabilities. Keith Williams, ...
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Dom Kelly, co-founder and CEO of the advocacy group New Disabled South, about the disabled community's needs and demands ahead of the presidential election. One in six ...
“Vocational salience allows all human beings to find purpose, social involvement, aspiration, life achievement, monetary reward, and the opportunity to offer themselves to the world as a change agent.
I recently attended two meetings to advocate against the scaling back of a service offered to people with disabilities. I am writing this to share my perspective as a professional with a disability ...
Forty years ago, disability advocates abandoned the LGBTQ+ community in exchange for legal protections. Decades later, they are fighting a Trump administration rule to roll-back more safeguards for ...
Why former telethon participants are protesting the return of the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s most famous fundraising effort. Jerry Lewis makes his opening remarks at the 25th Anniversary of the ...
The Santa Monica Disabilities Commission is examining how artificial intelligence technology could both help and harm people within the community, with commissioners highlighting concerns about ...
DEKALB, Ill. (WIFR) - It’s a touchdown for the disabled community as participants of the Beautiful Lives Project tackle the ...
Nia Tate-Ball, executive producer of the documentary film about her mother, ''Renegades, Building a Legacy: The Celestine Tate Harrington Story (left), spoke on a panel at WHYY News’ ''Renegades: ...
Miguel Morales was in his senior year of high school when he started getting frequent headaches. Doctors discovered a brain tumor and operated that night. After the surgery, he had to relearn how to ...