United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on July 12, 2012 to consider ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Currently 153...
View ArticleSenate Fails to Ratify Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
National Disability Rights Network (www.ndrn.org) says “Senate abdicates its leadership role” In a statement following the Senate vote on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities,...
View ArticleService Animals and Housing
This May Happen In Your Community Issue: Joe and Mary live in Harmony Gardens, a 15 unit apartment complex. Joe, who is Deaf, just took possession of a hearing dog, which was trained by an...
View ArticleCommunity Options
We believe that all people should have “a good life,” including a home, friends, relationships, and jobs. The information presented here can help support a good life. It is intended to be a resource...
View ArticleGeorgia stands to lose $33 billion in federal funding for Medicaid
Right now is a critical time for families who rely on Medicaid. Georgia stands to lose $33 billion in federal funding for Medicaid, CHIP, and financial assistance for marketplace coverage. Nobody plans...
View Article