The Wheelchair Warranty Bill, is one of DPC’s and Stavros’s priorities from last session. This bill, has been refiled by Rep. Jim O’Day and Sen. John Cronin (docket numbers HD.1845 and SD.212).
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CPR and Partners Urge Massachusetts to Produce Evidence
of Integration Required by the Home and
Community Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule
TAKE ACTION: Urge your U.S. Senators to support people with disabilities by co-sponsoring the bipartisan SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act (S.4102) and work to include this in an end of the year package
Honoring MLK’s Legacy
This Monday, the nation pays tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr., whose words and actions helped build a more equitable and inclusive America and achieve passage of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandated civil rights for people with disabilities. The law did not protect the rights of parents with disabilities. Over the years we’ve seen many children torn from their parents because of the close disabilities.