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President-elect Barack Obama on Disability Rights
“If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where...
“Winning the Fight for Equity, Opportunity and Inclusion!” That is the name...
NCDR Supports SAG, AFTRA and AEA at National Press Club
(Los Angeles, New York and Washington DC) - The Performers With Disabilities (PWD)...
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Mike Irvin: President-elect Obama Must Improve Our Lives
President-elect Obama must improve the lives of Americans with disabilities. As a...
Sen. Harkin Praises NCDR’s Road To Freedom
Advocates Praised as President Bush Signs ADA Amendments Act into Law (Washington,...
Steve Gold: Medicaid Reductions and People with Disabilities
As the economy continues to dramatically impact on State budgets, Medicaid expenditures...
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National Agenda for Disability Rights
Hundreds of disability, civil rights and social justice organizations are uniting to promote shared values and goals for the disability rights movement. Help us create a common agenda for community organizing and coalition-building within the disability community. Contact us at info@ncdr.org to add your organization as a supporter of the National Agenda for Disability Rights. [...]
Advocacy and Community Organizing
NCDR is the association of nonprofit state cross-disability coalitions uniting organizations and advancing civil rights, social justice and economic opportunity.
Road To Freedom Bus Tour and Traveling Exhibit
The Road To Freedom bus tour and disability rights history exhibit has traveled to all 50 states and attracted widespread media attention at events in more than 120 cities.
ADA Watch
ADA Watch is a rapid response network of hundreds of national, state and local disability, civil rights and social justice organizations united to advance the human rights of people with physical, mental, cognitive, intelectual and sensory disabilities.
Campaign for Fair Judges
NCDR & ADA Watch engage in public education supporting judicial nominees to the Federal Courts and Supreme Court whose records demonstrate a broad interpretation of disability rights and civil rights laws.
Public Policy and Government Relations
NCDR advances social change by educating policymakers and generating grassroots support for budget priorities and legislation impacting access, inclusion and economic opportunity for children and adults with physical, mental, cognitive, intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Preserving and Promoting Disability History
NCDR engages in public education and the promotion of programs and initiatives to preserve disability rights history. NCDR joins forces with those educating communities about disabilities and disablity social history for the purpose of eliminating discrimination, implementing disability rights and increasing responsibility for disability rights. We seek to preserve disability rights social history to foster [...]
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