- Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
NDRN Co-Presents “Disability Justice Approaches to Disaster Assistance”
October 10, 2019
Justice Shorter and Valerie Novack held this virtual workshop as part of the Pacific ADA Center's Webinar Series on Emergency Preparedness.
General - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Series Recap: Virtual Roundtables on Involuntary Institutionalizations Before, During & After Disasters
October 8, 2019
The following synopsis of recommendations, quick tips, requests and additional resources reflect the comments and contributions made by participants during this series.
General - Census
Cherokee Bradley Appointed to Census Bureau’s National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations
September 25, 2019
The US Census Bureau recently announced its new National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations (NAC) members.
General - Education
2020 Presidential Candidates Must Create Disability Inclusive Education Policies
September 11, 2019
NDRN and the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) are part of a new coalition called Education 2020 (ED2020).
General - Community Integration
Olmstead at 20: Expanding the Vision of Olmstead to Decriminalize Mental Illness
September 6, 2019
The Technical Assistance Collaborative (TAC) convened top thinkers from across the U.S. to examine the criminalization of persons with mental illness, and to initiate the use of Olmstead as a framework for reform.
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