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As a Person with a Disability, How May I Get Involved with Policymaking?

The global slogan for the disability rights movement is Nothing about us without us, which means that people with disabilities should be present, participate, and be included in decisions about them, including the policies that will affect them. There are … Continue reading

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Public Release of the Disability Equality Index Survey to take place on June 26th!

The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) with the U.S. Business Leadership Network (USBLN) announce the public release of the first Annual Disability Equality Index (DEI) on June 26th, 2014. Created by leaders in the business and disability communities, … Continue reading

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2012 Annual Compendium of Disability Statistics Released!

On November 28th  the NIDRR-funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Statistics and Demographics (StatsRRTC) released the 2012 Annual Disability Statistics Compendium in conjunction with the Second Annual Research-to-Policy Roundtable in Washington, DC presented by Kessler Foundation in partnership … Continue reading

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Save the Date: Annual Compendium of Disability Statistics and the Second Annual Research-to-Policy Roundtable to take place in November

The release of the Annual Compendium of Disability Statistics and the Second Annual Research-to-Policy Roundtable meeting will both take place on Wednesday, November 28th in the Capital Hill area of Washington, D.C. The NIDRR-funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on … Continue reading

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Institute on Disability and Public Policy Offers the First Virtual Master’s Program on Disability Studies and Public Policy

The Institute on Disability and Public Policy (IDPP) offers the first virtual Master’s program on disability studies and public policy through the School of International Service at American University.  The Master’s of International Affairs in Comparative and International Disability Policy … Continue reading

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Digital Archive: New additions

Even more! Each listing includes an abstract and a link to the full document in PDF format. A GUIDE TO DEVELOPING DISABILITY POLICIES ON AMERICAN INDIAN RESERVATIONS. 1996 O12121 A SHORT GUIDE TO DEVELOPING DISABILITY POLICIES ON AMERICAN INDIAN RESERVATIONS. … Continue reading

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