Self-Determination

Advancing Autonomy

People with disabilities are often subjected to limitations on personal freedom. NDRN and the Protection and Advocacy (P&A) Network value the concept of dignity of risk, and promote alternatives to guardianship whenever possible. People with disabilities should have the opportunity to make their own decisions.

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ADA & Civil Rights
Letter in Support of the Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act (House)
February 6, 2025
NDRN sent a letter thanking Congressman Mike Bost, Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, for introducing the Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act.
Letter
ADA & Civil Rights
Letter in Support of the Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act (Senate)
February 6, 2025
NDRN sent a letter thanking Senator Jerry Moran, Chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, for introducing the Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act.
Letter
Funding
NDRN Joins 134 Other Organizations Calling on Congress to Reject Provisions Restricting Access to Essential Health Care in Appropriations Bills
September 29, 2023
135 organizations wrote to Congress to urge them to reject any appropriations bills that contain riders that would restrict access to essential health care.
Letter
Self-Determination
NDRN Joins CCD and Allies Urging Congress to Eliminate Waiting Periods for All People with Disabilities
June 25, 2020
The letter urges Congress to eliminate waiting periods for benefits for all people with disabilities.
Letter

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Letter in Support of the Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act (House)

Letter in Support of the Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act (Senate)

NDRN Joins 134 Other Organizations Calling on Congress to Reject Provisions Restricting Access to Essential Health Care in Appropriations Bills

NDRN Joins CCD and Allies Urging Congress to Eliminate Waiting Periods for All People with Disabilities

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