Spotlight on Disability Culture: No Pity

Spotlight on Disability Culture: No Pity
April 24, 2020
Reading Joseph Shapiro’s 1993 book No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement in my early 20’s … Continue reading “Spotlight on Disability Culture: No Pity”
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URGENT: Parents on Social Security Must File with the IRS by 4/22/2020
April 20, 2020
The Department of the Treasury announced in a press release today that parents on Social Security will need to … Continue reading “URGENT: Parents on Social Security Must File with the IRS by 4/22/2020”
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Spotlight on Disability Culture: Drag Syndrome
April 17, 2020
Drag Syndrome creates the fabulous world that I want to live in. A fully inclusive, joyful, and extremely sparkly world … Continue reading “Spotlight on Disability Culture: Drag Syndrome”
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Visit Our New COVID-19 Resources Webpage
April 17, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly shifted nearly every aspect of our lives. Just as quickly advocates have risen up to … Continue reading “Visit Our New COVID-19 Resources Webpage”
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SSI Recipients Will Receive COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments
April 15, 2020
Washington, D.C. – Thanks to the advocacy of people with disabilities and their families and friends, the Treasury Department announced … Continue reading “SSI Recipients Will Receive COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments”
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COVID-19 Resources and Information
April 13, 2020
The Arc of California is greatly concerned about the threat of COVID-19 to people with disabilities, their families, and the … Continue reading “COVID-19 Resources and Information”
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Spotlight on Disability Culture: The Disability Visibility Project
April 10, 2020
Disability culture has always existed. Now more than ever it is important that we celebrate ourselves for the complex and … Continue reading “Spotlight on Disability Culture: The Disability Visibility Project”
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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
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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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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