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The goal of Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Ctr (SARTAC) is to strengthen the self-advocacy movement and support self advocacy organizations.

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#PeopleFirstLanguage means saying someone "has a disability" NOT "disabled person." Download our PFL brochure: ow.ly/GQck30dLaqt
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A Brief History of the Sibling Movement - siblingleadership.org/2017/0…
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Helpful Resource on Supported Decision-Making - siblingleadership.org/2017/0…
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Vermont wants adults with developmental disabilities to have more power to make decisions in their lives. ow.ly/6W1830dzNcP
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"I often tend to think of the disability community as “very active online.” That’s actually not the case" ow.ly/AaQF30dP4E0

Why Aren’t More Disabled People Online?

On my corner of the internet, disabled people are everywhere. If I pop on Twitter, chances are high that there’s at least one great disability-related conversation going on, while my inbox is fille…

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"We need people with disabilities, trans people, and people of color in decision making positions in LGBTQ orgs" ow.ly/hA1N30dP4gt
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Call for Participants in Study on Experience of Siblings of People with Autism Spectrum Disorder - siblingleadership.org/2017/0…
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#NCIL2017 "Die-in’ illustrates potential consequences Idaho faces without health care idahostatesman.com/news/loca…

‘Die-in’ illustrates potential consequences Idaho faces without health care

With national fears building around the threat of losing health care, an estimated 80 people gathered in front of Idaho’s Statehouse on Wednesday evening to protest recent health care debates in...

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Rooted in Rights' Storyteller Series is looking for YOUR video stories! Deadline 8/7 ow.ly/8rWE30dSRIG

Rooted in Rights Storyteller Series Submissions

Do you have a have a story to share about a disability issue that is important to you? Do you want to use your story to advance the disability rights movement? If so, submit a video idea for our...

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As we celebrate #ADA27, the last thing we should be doing is decimating Medicaid services that help individuals with disabilities be free.
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We MUST fight to #protectourcare! Learn why the ACA is important to the disability community with our ACA toolkit: ow.ly/XiLK30dVuXJ

Affordable Care Act Toolkit for Self-Advocates - Autistic Self Advocacy Network

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) made it easier to get health insurance for all Americans, including those of us with disabilities. But a lot of the information out there about the ACA and attempts to...

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On July 26th, 1990 President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act. It's been 27 years, let's celebrate! #ADA27
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PBS News Hour covered the ADA back in 2015 for the 25th anniversary- you can watch it on YouTube youtu.be/wHvgsB9OuAs
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Happiness is attainable because of my autism, not despite it ow.ly/YIxt30dDz71

“Autism Saved My Life” By Becca Lory, CAS, BCCS

For 36 of my 40 years, I was disabled. I was cut off from the world but for the tiny bubble that was my bedroom. Barely able to care for myself, angry, scared and lonely, I felt hopeless and broken....

spectrumwomen.com
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Sibling Leadership Network Celebrates 27th Anniversary of ADA - siblingleadership.org/2017/0…
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"I've seen the benefits of inclusion and positive impact on all of my students." -Ally-teacher & daughter of Connolly #MrConnollyHasALS
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PADSA Resources: Being Non-Partisan [PDF] pacific-alliance.org/wp-cont…
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Rachel Maddow covered the ADAPT protests at the Senate yesterday at length, including a short history of ADAPT owl.li/ekuo30cQj6t
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U.S. Dept. of Education launches a new IDEA website. What does everyone think of the site and the content? ow.ly/OAYq30cC0xZ #SPEDCHAT
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Enjoying hearing from people in our movement who made education and community living possible #PWD @tianelis1 @AUCDNews #tashsymposium2017 – at Washington, DC
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