Speak up for accessible voting! Tell the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) that the voices of people with disabilities must be heard in the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG) updates by 5pm ET today: secure.everyaction.com/9op-jzZGtUqq2-… #DisabilityRights

The "big, beautiful bill" hit a major hurdle yesterday - but they're not stopping. The House already passed $800 BILLION in Medicaid cuts. Now, the Senate is trying to get them over the finish line. Use our action alert to email AND call: ow.ly/8nXS50WhIow

TODAY: Virtual Training Series for Individuals with Mental Illness - June 30 and July 2 - mailchi.mp/azdisabilityla…

The bill is scheduled for a final vote in the U.S. House TOMORROW. Almost 2 million Arizonans rely on Medicaid for essential healthcare and services through AHCCCS. There’s nothing “beautiful” about this bill. Arizona members of Congress must vote NO. tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report…

Want to let us know how we are doing? Take the DRAZ Survey! Please let us know what issues are important to you. Click here to take the survey: surveymonkey.com/r/LT9Y39P

¿Quieres decirnos cómo lo estamos haciendo? Responda a la encuesta DRAZ. Háganos saber qué temas son importantes para usted. Haga clic aquí para responder a la encuesta: surveymonkey.com/r/LT9Y39P

DRAZ is deeply concerned by the recent executive order “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets” which authorizes increased involuntary commitment of people experiencing homelessness, including individuals with mental health disabilities. disabilityrightsaz.org/press-release/…

Today we celebrate 35 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! Signed into law on July 26, 1990, this landmark civil rights law prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in all areas of public life. Learn more about the ADA: disabilityrightsaz.org/news/35-years-…

Congress is threatening to slash funding to the very network—including DRAZ—that protects the rights of people with disabilities. Without funding, who holds systems accountable? Tell Congress: Fully fund the P&A network: secure.everyaction.com/I6avR5LSvUamWd… apnews.com/article/disabi…

📣 Make Your Voice Heard! Lawmakers need to hear from YOU. Sign up for Lunch with Legislators & share what matters. 🔗 English: forms.gle/9KBH52MPtMxhtV… 🔗 Spanish: forms.gle/uaj1FxZPuoydt3… #DisabilityRights

The 2025 Legal Options Manual is now available! This essential guide helps Arizonans with disabilities understand their rights and make informed choices about their lives. This manual is a joint collaboration by DRAZ, UAZ_Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities, and AZ Developmental Disabilities Planning Council. disabilityrightsaz.org/press-release/…

Disability is the only minority group anyone can become a member of at any time. In fact, if you’re lucky enough to grow old, you will experience some degree of disability. Let’s make sure disability rights matter to everyone — now. #DisabilityRights #Ableism #InclusionMatters

DRAZ is currently seeking applicants for the PAIMI Advisory Council (PAC). The PAC assists DRAZ about issues facing persons with mental illness. Please see our website, disabilityrightsaz.org/about/paimi-ad… for more information.

DRAZ CEO, J.J. Rico, recently spoke with "The Show" at KJZZ on the White House's Executive Order on Mental Health and Homelessness. He says this order is a blatant attack on people with serious mental illness. Listen to the interview below: kjzz.org/the-show/2025-…

📢 Only 2 days left to share your voice! DRAZ wants to hear from YOU. What disability issues matter most to you, your family, or your community? ✅ Take a few minutes to complete our quick survey before it closes: surveymonkey.com/r/LT9Y39P

Join DRAZ and the Arizona Disability Voter Coalition on September 3 as we meet and prepare for Disability Voting Rights Week, National Voter Registration Day, and the 2026 General Election. The training is virtual via Zoom. REGISTER HERE: bit.ly/45kz6to