Accessibility Community Task Force created by City of Naperville to Educate, Empower and Engage persons with disabilities living, working and visiting our city.
Today, PVA + @AAPD spoke w/ media on a @USDOT rule that will soon require airlines to train/assess staff who assist passengers w/ disabilities + handle their devices.
See how 80 years of the #PowerOfPVA's advocacy helped + join in #PushingAccessForward: https://t.co/TKSt4HusMA.
Work requirements threaten the health, safety, and independence of the millions of people with disabilities who rely on Medicaid.
New work requirement policies go into effect on January 1, 2027, and AAPD is working hard to educate our community about this new policy. We will have many resources for you, starting with our new FAQ!
Learn more here: https://t.co/pS5UwFdLxh
"The disability community is one that any member of the public can join at any time...to educate yourself about it in advance can only help you." - Matthew Brewer World Para Alpine Skier https://t.co/i1C53DuNfn
Delaying digital accessibility is unacceptable. It’s that simple. The Department of Justice just issued an interim final rule that delays enforcement of website and applications for state and local governments. Delaying this deadline undermines timely access to digital services for people with disabilities. We strongly oppose these changes and demand that the Department withdraw the interim final rule and restore the original compliance deadlines. If the Administration wants to make changes to rules, they should use the notice and comment process in order to hear from impacted communities. Read our full statement: https://t.co/8ANg1O79Gw
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"I think the more diversity that can be brought to the table, the greater the impact that you can have. Disability spans all nationalities, all languages, all cultures, all ages. That intersectionality is important," says Allaina Humphreys. https://t.co/NTEaBUpl2n
The latest Manager’s Memorandum is now available online. This edition includes information about the new ordinance regarding e-bikes and e-scooters. View it at https://t.co/QIuizSCM0E
join us for a webinar with William Bogdan, Disability Liaison, to learn about available resources, programs, and supports through the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office.
Upcoming Webinar
📅 March 10, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM (Noon)
🔗 Register: https://t.co/YrM5Xb3KRL
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about the autoimmune disease affecting over 1 million Americans. We're launching Women with MS Connect — a virtual support group. Join us on March 10 @ 6pm ET. https://t.co/7iEpe8fqxb
“What we aim to do is provide seniors and youth, especially those living in lower-income communities, with a creative platform where they can de-stress and get their creativity out,” said Srestha Mithra, a co-founder of Crafting with Community.
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https://t.co/vCdxU7qOqP Mr. White "collaborated with audiologists and engineers to connect an electric violin directly to a student's cochlear implant system, creating what he calls an 'epic success.'" #Accessibility=Inclusion @ipsd204