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Topeka Independent Living Resource Center

@topekailrc

The Topeka Independent Living Resource Center is a civil and human rights organization. Our mission is to advocate for justice, equality and essential services

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Are you ready to vote? Save The Dates: Wednesday, February 28 First day of advance voting (Presidential preference). Advance ballots by mail are transmitted. In-person advance voting may begin. Check with your county election officer for specific times and locations.

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“Hi my name is Michael, can I help you across the road as the traffic lights are out of order?” It’s as simple as that! ✅ There was nothing to indicate the traffic lights were out of order for anybody who’s visually impaired. A simple act of kindness goes a long way.

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Has this Super Tuesday been a nail biter or not so much? All of the way down to local local measures and propositions, there was a lot going on...and to think, it's only March.

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A lot of people only know about MI from media portrayals. Oliver breaks down what HIS experience is. Idk about you, but I trust lived experience over media.

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It's been 25 years since #Olmstead v. LC was decided. Our community is still dying in institutions. To our ancestors, #LoisCurtis & #ElaineWilson, your memories remain a blessing as we build on your legacy.

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Lois Curtis, the lead plaintiff in Olmstead v. L.C where SCOTUS upheld that unjustified segregation of persons with disabilities constitutes discrimination, was an artist and fervent advocate for people with disabilities throughout her life. #DisabilityPrideMonth

Lois Curtis, the lead plaintiff in Olmstead v. L.C where SCOTUS upheld that unjustified segregation of persons with disabilities constitutes discrimination, was an artist and fervent advocate for people with disabilities throughout her life. #DisabilityPrideMonth
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This week, PBS PBS News's Judy Woodruff reported on the affordable housing shortage for people with disabilities. Erin Nguyen Neff, DREDF's Senior Staff Attorney, called for the centering of disabled people in policies for affordable + accessible housing. pbs.org/video/disabili…

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DRP staff member Dale Verchick spoke at the Press Conference for the release of the 6th annual Employment First Oversight Commission Report. You can find a link to the press conference here: youtube.com/live/0JJMcVDio… The 2024 report can be found here: pa.gov/content/dam/co…

DRP staff member Dale Verchick spoke at the Press Conference for the release of the 6th annual Employment First Oversight Commission Report.  

You can find a link to the press conference here:  youtube.com/live/0JJMcVDio…

The 2024 report can be found here: pa.gov/content/dam/co…