Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was notorious for recognizing the women who came before her and fighting to pave the way for those to come after. Today, on her birthday, we honor her life and the legacy, and we recommit to fighting for equality and justice for all.
In the next ten days, we will reach two giant goals:
- One hundred million shots in people’s arms.
- One hundred million checks in people’s pockets.
That’s real progress.
Across the country, people w/ disabilities are speaking up about equitable #COVIDvaccine distribution. In this guest blog post, AZ self-advocates Katie Griffith & Calvin Cook share their perspectives: https://t.co/hBFXaSuIzI
#DDawareness2021#COVID19
The @AmerDentalAssn seeks subject matter experts on geriatrics, dental treatment in LTC facilities, mobile dentistry care delivery, & teledentistry to volunteer for its National Elder Care Advisory Committee. Statements of interest due 3/22: https://t.co/Pyl4LPGoZE
ACL-funded Mid-Atlantic ADA Regional Center hosts a webinar, Reasonable Accommodation: Best Practices for Return to Work During #COVID19, March 16, 2-3 pm ET. Registration is free and required: https://t.co/1F5257c5uc #DisabilityEmployment
More #COVID19 vaccines are becoming available, but where & when #OlderAdults can be vaccinated varies across the U.S. This article includes a tool to find state-specific info: https://t.co/b0vpTygejd
ACL funding opportunity: National Falls Prevention Resource Center to increase awareness about falls risk & prevention + increase the number of #OlderAdults & adults with #disabilities who participate in prevention programs. Learn more: https://t.co/tHEyCwgMFb. #BrainInjury
Attention #Cfield residents traveling along Otterdale Rd. at Route 360 & Woolridge Rd. Tree clearing operations are beginning along Otterdale Rd. as part of an improvement project which will widen a 1.5 mile stretch of Otterdale Rd. from two lanes to four. https://t.co/ugbNy64geS
Our networks continue to support communities through #COVID19. As Houston expands vaccination waitlist, the local Aging and Disability Resource Center & Area Agency on Aging are critical points of contact: https://t.co/xTveQyOMHA
On Mar. 11, our #SeniorNutritionProgram webinar series continues: ACL's National Nutritionist & speakers from @ProjectOpenHand & Greater WI Agency on Aging Resources discuss food insecurity & malnutrition. Register: https://t.co/KIL2YcLWdu
ACL-funded @adasoutheast presents ADA Live! Tomorrow's episode: Protection & Advocacy Systems for People w/ Disabilities, featuring @NDRNadvocates. March 3, 1PM ET: https://t.co/GIdgDNxlan #ADA