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June 24, 2026

Statement from Disability Rights DC on the DOJ Office of Legal Counsel Memorandum

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April 30, 2026

Making Independence Possible, Testimony Highlights, and More!

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January 30, 2026

Co-op Updates, Unsafe Conditions at St Elizabeths, and More ULS Happenings

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December 1, 2025

Your Support Helps DC Residents Thrive

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JPAP's Success Story: Empowering Mr. W with Technology and Support

August 8, 2024

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Image is a Pottery Barn-decorated sunny bedroom. A black woman sits on the bed speaking to a white man in a wheelchair.

Weekly Reading Roundup - August 7, 2024

August 7, 2024

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Against a pink background, a white woman with long black hair wearing a green dress holds a Barbie with down syndrome. The woman also has down syndrome, and is smiling.

Weekly Reading Roundup - August 1, 2024

August 1, 2024

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Cartoon image of personified animals playing in front of a house. It is springtime and there is lots of greenery. Animals from left to right: A fox wearing a teal tracksuit and writing on a notepad, a squirrel wearing roller skates, a helmet, and a shirt with a rainbow on it, a racoon wearing cargo shorts and carrying glass jars full of items, a pink bunny wearing a dress and standing next to a bike, a beaver wearing a hat and trench coat, and a second pink bunny wearing an identical dress and riding a skateboard

Weekly Reading Roundup - July 27, 2024

July 22, 2024

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Grid image compilation Paralympics athletes in front of their nation's flags.

Weekly Reading Roundup - July 15, 2024

July 15, 2024

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The image features a magazine cover with a picture of a metal walker, which has a presidential seal on it. The magazine is titled "The Economist." The magazine cover is blue in color. The original title of on the front page was "No way to run a country," but in this picture, "country" is crossed out in red marker and "Magazine" is written instead. This version reads, "No way to run a magazine."

Read the NDRN Statement on The Economist’s Ableist Cover

July 9, 2024

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Image of crowds at Disneyland

Weekly Reading Roundup - July 8, 2024

July 8, 2024

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Ever Lee Hairston smiles at the camera against a background of trees.

Celebrating Black Disability Rights Advocates!

February 2, 2024

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Learn About Our Programs: The Representative Payee Program!

January 25, 2024

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A drawing of two women next to their photograph made by Mr. S.

Client Feature: Mr. S. Settles into His New Apartment!

December 18, 2023

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