Help Protect IDEA – Contact Your Member of Congress

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Help Protect IDEA – Contact Your Member of Congress

April 10, 2020

From The National Coalition of Parent Centers: “A provision in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act recently … Continue reading “Help Protect IDEA – Contact Your Member of Congress”

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CalFresh Emergency Allotments Coming Soon

CalFresh Emergency Allotments Coming Soon

April 10, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the state of California has authorized an emergency CalFresh benefit allotment for eligible households. The … Continue reading “CalFresh Emergency Allotments Coming Soon”

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UPDATE: COVID-19 Federal Economic Impact Payments: Progress for People on SSI

COVID-19 Federal Economic Impact Payments: Progress for People on SSI

April 10, 2020

As we reported last week, there has been a lot of confusion about weather or not people receiving SSI and … Continue reading “COVID-19 Federal Economic Impact Payments: Progress for People on SSI”

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COVID-19 Federal Relief Payments: What People on Social Security Need to Know

April 3, 2020

The recent federal COVID-19 relief stimulus package guaranteed a one time Economic Impact Payment of $1,200 to most Americans. It … Continue reading “COVID-19 Federal Relief Payments: What People on Social Security Need to Know”

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COVID-19 Resources for the Disabled Community

April 3, 2020

Information and resources are developing quickly as we shift to protect ourselves and our communities from COVID-19. This will be … Continue reading “COVID-19 Resources for the Disabled Community”

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The COVID-19 Stimulus Package and the Disability Community

March 30, 2020

The stimulus package or the third COVID-3 package was signed into law late last Friday. This will impact our community … Continue reading “The COVID-19 Stimulus Package and the Disability Community”

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UPDATED: Healthcare Rights for Disabled People During COVID-19

March 30, 2020

Many people with disabilities are at greater risk from the COVID-19 virus due to our underlying medical conditions. We are … Continue reading “UPDATED: Healthcare Rights for Disabled People During COVID-19”

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Special Education in the Time of COVID-19

March 27, 2020

Education is being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic leaving families scrambling to ensure their children with disabilities do not get … Continue reading “Special Education in the Time of COVID-19”

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Trying Times – We are all in this TOGETHER

Trying Times – We are all in this TOGETHER

March 27, 2020

I definitely feel overwhelmed by the amount of COVID-19 information, guidance, advisories, news, zoom meetings, technology platforms I have never … Continue reading “Trying Times – We are all in this TOGETHER”

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Crip Camp: The Documentary We Need Right Now

Crip Camp: The Documentary We Need Right Now

March 27, 2020

Last week Netflix released Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution. If at all possible watch this movie immediately. I write this … Continue reading “Crip Camp: The Documentary We Need Right Now”

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