by Kayley Whalen | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog, Latest News
New board members (from top left): Anita Cameron, Lateed McLeod, Kyla Mundwiller, Priya Penner, and Edward Willard We are so pleased to welcome a diverse and dynamic slate of new board members! The majority of our five new members are disabled and/or people of color....
by Kayley Whalen | Jul 25, 2020 | Blog, Latest News
We acknowledge and honor the leaders who persisted, protested and ultimately succeeded in driving significant social change through the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. The founders and Board of the Alliance seek to build an organization that...
by Kayley Whalen | Jul 25, 2020 | Blog, Latest News, Self Direction Spotlight
Finding Ways to Keep the Water Clean © 2019 Mara Clawson (above) I’m very lucky during the virus; when I work at home I can work slowly how the colors go Mara Clawson When Colors Get Along I recently interviewed Mara Clawson, an Alliance for Citizen Directed Supports...
by Kayley Whalen | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, Latest News
LGBTQ Organizations Unite to Combat Racial Violence You can view the original statement and sign on to the letter here: http://lgbtqblacklivesmatter.org/ “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.” Those words, written...
by Kayley Whalen | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, Latest News
Solidarity Statement with #BlackLivesMatter The Alliance for Citizen Directed Supports offers our support and solidarity to Black communities against systemic racism, white supremacy, and oppression that manifest every day in the United States. The Alliance echos the...
by Kayley Whalen | May 19, 2020 | Blog, Latest News
The Alliance for Citizen Directed Supports has signed onto the Joint Statement on the Universal Civil and Human Rights of People with the Most Significant Developmental Disabilities issued by the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network (ASAN) on May 12, 2020. The Alliance...
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