ID Action

ID Action is a nonpartisan, statewide initiative dedicated to generating greater civic and political participation among people with disabilities in Iowa.

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Action Alert! Advocate now to protect Medicaid & stop cuts to the DD Act programs & more. Use the link below to access Debt Ceiling & Medicaid Toolkit for a step-by-step guide to advocacy from the Autism Society & AUCD News.

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Issue #2 of INFOnet is now available. https://t.co/dCvtHh5aV9

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Have you wondered why we feel it is so important that you participate in the political process? Click to find out the answer to this question and more.https://t.co/jWXO4sZ2wH

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Happy Holidays from Iowans with Disabilities in Action!

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Iowans with Disabilities in Action has put together resource materials for you to educate yourself and others about voting. Take a look!https://t.co/anKxWBf88l

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“The entire world does not change overnight,” said Shults, division admin of mental health and disability services for DHS. “It’s not a light switch, it’s a dimmer. The lights will come up slowly. It’s going to take time to develop.” Via Sioux City Journal https://t.co/vNDoKDbEC7

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Partner Guest Article // Iowa Able Foundation: Iowa Able specializes in serving low-income individuals with loans and services that are designed specifically for persons with disabilities and older Iowans. https://t.co/98Hl2Vux4B

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Join our network of more than 9,000 Iowans and get more involved civically and politically in the state. It's FREE!https://t.co/mDvp0i0wQ0

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Join our network of more than 9,000 Iowans and get more involved civically and politically in the state. It's FREE!https://t.co/mDvp0i0wQ0

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Belin-Blank's mission is to identify and nurture young people who excel at math and science and the arts. And they have made a point of reaching out to, and accommodating, twice-exceptional kids. Via @NPRhttp://ow.ly/wF8Z50xkgQ9

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Belin-Blank's mission is to identify and nurture young people who excel at math and science and the arts. And they have made a point of reaching out to, and accommodating, twice-exceptional kids. @NPRhttp://ow.ly/dnTA50x5OAj

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ID Action provides 8 Capitol Day grants to support local groups interested in meeting with legislators at the Iowa State Capitol to advocate for disability-related issues. Get the details!
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The Iowa Advocacy Connection keeps you up to date on what is happening with Iowans with disabilities throughout the state and provides resources to help you take action in your community. View current and past issues today.https://t.co/DN0NKapg9H

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Support Iowans with Disabilities in Action - Your donation will help more Iowans with disabilities become educated and empowered to advocate for change.https://t.co/I6FQCPXVzG

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If you interpret it, they will come': Advocates see more sign language translation on campaign trail Via @DMRegisterhttp://ow.ly/OAwn50x5OkH

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Join our network of more than 9,000 Iowans and get more involved civically and politically in the state. It's FREE!https://t.co/mDvp0i0wQ0

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Given the right opportunities, including REAL employment, I now believe that Kyle will be able to care for himself when I’m no longer here to care for him. - @BillStumpf2

#RealWorkRealPay
#EmploymentFirst
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@NationalAPSE
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[Julie Christensen @swiva]

Kyle and @BillStumpf2 share their story at this morning’s congressional briefing. “I was a barrier because I didn’t understand the options.”

#RealWorkRealPay
#EmploymentFirst
@CPSDAdvocacy
@NationalAPSE
@IDAction

[Julie Christensen @swiva]

Joe Carroll: Sheltered workshop is not a bad word, and served an important purpose in its time. But now there are many more and better options for people with disabilities. As a parent, I needed to learn about those.

#RealWorkRealPay
#EmploymentFirst
@CPSDAdvocacy
@NationalAPSE

[Julie Christensen @swiva]

Tad became competitively employed at age 44. Here, his father tells the story! “He’s more in control of his life now.”
#RealWorkRealPay
#EmploymentFirst
@CPSDAdvocacy
@NationalAPSE
@BillStumpf2