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DAWN empowers people with disabilities in Morris/Sussex/Warren counties to realize the same civil rights, choices, and control as people without disabilities.
Things to Do in and Around Morristown This Weekend; July 25 - July 27 tapinto.net/towns/morristo…
[podcast] Episode 4: Involving #Youth in #Healthcare YAFC members talk about why ensuring youth are involved in their healthcare is necessary. Helping youth understand what it means to be an adult and access healthcare is vital in their transition process. ow.ly/Vpyr50VXa3Z
Today marks the anniversary of the ADA! Let’s honor the progress and keep pushing for full inclusion. How would you complete this sentence: “Thanks to the ADA, I can ________.”? #ADAAnniversary #DisabilityPrideMonth #ADA35
Today marks the anniversary of the ADA! Let’s honor the progress and keep pushing for full inclusion. How would you complete this sentence: “Thanks to the ADA, I can ________.”? #ADAAnniversary #DisabilityPrideMonth #ADA35
The public comment period for the Long Range Transportation Plan Update and other documents critical to transportation in our region continues into next month. There's still time to review and provide your feedback. Learn more: l8r.it/N1MU #NJTPA2050 #transportation
Tomorrow, July 26, marks the anniversary of the ADA! Let’s honor the progress and keep pushing for full inclusion. How would you complete this sentence: “Thanks to the ADA, I can ________.”? #ADAAnniversary #DisabilityPrideMonth #ADA35
Tomorrow will mark 35 years since the ADA was signed into law. Hear what Senator Tom Harkin (retired), lead sponsor of the bill in the US Senate, had to say about its legacy and what work can still be done to increase accessibility. #ADA35 youtu.be/CEe9TSOlzmk
Lawsuit: Reinstate ASL Translators at White House Briefings #ASNP #ASL #Lawsuit bit.ly/453J824
🔥 EXTREME HEAT in NJ 🔥 Stay cool & stay safe: ✅ Stay hydrated ✅ Avoid outdoor activity 11AM–4PM ✅ Never leave kids/pets in cars ✅ Check on vulnerable neighbors 🌬️ Need a cooling center? Visit nj211.org or call 2-1-1 More tips: ready.nj.gov
Lee Porter was a trailblazer whose work shaped the fair housing movement in New Jersey and beyond. Her decades of advocacy helped countless families access homes and opportunity. We are forever grateful. dailyrecord.com/story/news/new…
Disability golf champion calls for Paralympic inclusion bbc.com/sport/articles… #a11y
#DisabilityAdvocacy #Medicaid
This is still happening now! Stand alongside advocates and let Congress know: #HandsoffMedicaid Check out @CaringAcrossGen's page for more information on how to participate.
Know Your ADA Rights, Fri., July 25, 12:00 – 2:00 PM ET. Participants will celebrate 35 years of the ADA. You’ll leave knowing exactly what your ADA rights are and how to use them every day. Register: unco.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #ADA #inclusion
Webinar: Introduction to Benefits and Employment, Wed., July 30, 10 AM – 12 PM. Learn how working affects SSI and Medicaid; work incentives that allow individuals to earn more money while collecting SSI, and how Medicaid plays into all of this. Register: eventbrite.com/e/introduction…
#Inclusion
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed 35 years ago, paving the way for fair hiring, workplace accommodations, and protections for people with disabilities. It helped change what work looks like, making jobs more accessible and workplaces more prepared. #ADA35
🔐 Make sure your benefits are protected against theft! 🔗Visit NJFamiliesFirst.com and click on “Program Materials,” or log into the ConnectEBT app and tap on Help > Program Documents > Program Material to learn what steps you should take to Lock/Unlock your EBT card.
🔐¡Asegúrese de que sus beneficios estén protegidos contra robos! 🔗Visite NJFamiliesFirst.com y haga clic en "Materiales del Programa" o inicie sesión en la aplicación ConnectEBT y haga clic en Ayuda>Documentos>Documentos del programa para Bloquear/Desbloquear su tarjeta EBT
A #DeafBlind teen sees a bright future ahead. Listen to how she advocates for herself and how her parents support her. storycorps.org/stories/deafbl… #FridayFeelings
Get help paying Medicare premiums, prescriptions and other living expenses. Call SHIP - The State Health Insurance Assistance Program at 📲 1-800-792-8820 or 🔗 Visit aging.nj.gov
Obtenga ayuda para pagar las primas de Medicare, los medicamentos recetados y otros gastos de subsistencia. Llame al SHIP - Programa Estatal de Asistencia sobre el Seguro Médico de Salud al 📲 1-800-792-8820 o 🔗Visite aging.nj.gov