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American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) #EconomicPower & #PoliticalPower of #PWDs. Retweets do not equal endorsements. Instagram: aapdofficial

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AAPD is hiring! We have four open roles with March deadlines. We offer competitive salaries, unlimited PTO, 100% Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for employees and 2 dependents, and more! Full job descriptions and applications: aapd.com/work-at-aapd

AAPD is hiring! We have four open roles with March deadlines. We offer competitive salaries, unlimited PTO, 100% Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for employees and 2 dependents, and more! 

Full job descriptions and applications: aapd.com/work-at-aapd
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šŸ“¢ If you live in a county with a FEMA Individual Assistance declaration, Apply! āœ… Have related damage/expenses? Apply. āœ… Need paved pathways, ramps, or grab bars? Apply. āœ… Need repairs to prevent future disaster damage? Apply. Disabiltity & Disaster Hotline 800.626.4959

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Yesterdays layoffs began the Trump Administration's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education. Join our webinar tomorrow, March 13 from 1 PM - 2 PM ET to learn more and hear from education policy experts and disabled students. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Yesterdays layoffs began the Trump Administration's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education. Join our webinar tomorrow, March 13 from 1 PM - 2 PM ET to learn more and hear from education policy experts and disabled students.

Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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If, like Linda McMahon, you aren't sure what IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) is and why it is essential for disabled students, come find out at our webinar tomorrow! Register to join us at 1 PM ET on 3/13: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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Our fight to protect student civil rights and save the Department of Education is a fight for the future of every disabled kid. As our President and CEO said in The New York Times, enforcing disability civil rights changes lives and expands possibilities. nytimes.com/2025/03/14/us/…

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The U.S. Senate is voting on the budget plan that gives $4.5 TRILLION in tax breaks and cuts our communities' health care, disability supports and services, nutrition & child care.Ā  Take action TODAY: text TAXES to (888) 418-5699 to call your U.S. Senators and tell them to ā€œVote

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While RFK Jr. Made his remarks saying autistic life is a tragedy that destroys families, I sat right in front of him and made it a point to let him know he was wrong. My latest for ⁦MSNBC⁩ msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-…

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One of the things I sort of touched on in my MSNBC column but didn't fully get to tease out: Framing high-support needs autistic people as a tragedy doesn't do much to provide them the support they need. Rather it adds shame. msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-…

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Great news for disabled college + grad students who want to pursue media, communications, or entertainment careers – the 2025 NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship application is open! Apply by May 30 at 5pm ET. aapd.com/nbcuniversal-t…

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Check out this blog post by our colleagues AAPD on what the proposed HHS cuts will mean for the disability community. #SaveOurServices aapd.com/hhs-draft-budg…

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It is rumored that several disability and aging programs in Washington DC are facing funding cuts. 2 resources for you: āœ…Read AAPD's HHS Budget Draft Explainer: aapd.com/hhs-draft-budg… āœ…Take National Disability Rights Network's action: secure.everyaction.com/I6avR5LSvUamWd…

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Tomorrow night at 6:30 PM ET is AAPD's National Community Event! This free, virtual event celebrates our community's progress and power. We're having conversations with Mychal Threets, the team from Patrice: The Movie, and more! Register to join: eventbrite.com/e/2025-aapd-na…