Center for Independe
Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York Announces Retirement of Executive Director Susan M. Dooha and the Appointment of Dr. Sharon M. McLennon-Wier as CIDNY's New Executive Director
06 juil. 2021 08h00 HE | Center for Independence of the Disabled, NY
New York, NY, July 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York (CIDNY) announced that Susan M. Dooha, J.D., is stepping down after 19 years as CIDNY’s...
Celebrating 4 Years of the Attainable Savings Plan
26 mai 2021 11h15 HE | MEFA
Boston, May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Less than a decade ago, individuals living with disabilities risked losing federal benefits if they saved more than $2,000. The savings cap resulted in...
Federal report calls
Federal report calls for DOJ, HHS adoption of federal accessibility standards for medical and diagnostic equipment
20 mai 2021 12h08 HE | National Council on Disability
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Council on Disability (NCD)--an independent federal agency--released a report focused on much needed federal regulations that would...
Challenged Athletes Foundation Funds All Qualified Grant Applicants Totaling $5.1 Million of Support for 3,038 Challenged Athletes Across 94 Sports and Activities
30 mars 2021 10h00 HE | Challenged Athletes Foundation
SAN DIEGO, CA, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dedicated to providing life-changing access to sports, Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) is thrilled to announce its most meaningful grant...
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Cowichan Valley Artist & Disability Advocate to Launch Unique Exhibit - Produced by Polaris Creative
22 févr. 2021 08h00 HE | Polaris Creative
DUNCAN, British Columbia, Feb. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photographer and owner of Polaris Creative, and outspoken disability advocate Jules Sherred has kicked off a crowdfunding initiative and a...
NCD commemorates 35t
NCD commemorates 35th anniversary of ‘Toward Independence’ report
01 févr. 2021 15h50 HE | National Council on Disability
WASHINGTON, Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) today marks the 35-year anniversary of a federal report that led to the drafting of the landmark Americans with...
Eli Lilly, Target an
Eli Lilly, Target and Cargill CEOs Sign Disability:IN’s CEO Letter on Disability Inclusion
28 janv. 2021 08h00 HE | Disability:IN
Alexandria, VA, Jan. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Disability:IN, the leading global nonprofit organization for advancing business disability inclusion and equality, today announced the CEOs of Eli...
NCD announces new Chairman Andrés Gallegos
22 janv. 2021 11h48 HE | National Council on Disability
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) – an independent, nonpartisan federal agency that advises the President, Congress and other federal agencies on...
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Doing the Right Thing: Disability, Autism and Special Education
08 janv. 2021 13h24 HE | Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation
TORONTO, Jan. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Doing the Right Thing: Disability, Autism and Special Education, Session Three of four in the free, online series of talks tackling the hard issues around...
More Than 10,000 Americans with Disabilities Have Opened an ABLEnow Account
17 déc. 2020 16h12 HE | ABLEnow
Richmond, Va., Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In just four years, more than 10,000 Americans with disabilities have opened an ABLEnow account. These customers, representing all 50 states, have...