In one week the Supreme Court will hear the Johnson v. Grants Pass case. It has the potential to have a catastrophic impact on unhoused people, essentially giving cities and states free rein to make their very existence a crime.

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The 14th Ammendment is clear, proportional is based off all residents. Tell Congress not to try to circumvent the Constitution ndrn.salsalabs.org/equalrepact/in…

Join us from 10am-12pm April 22nd in front of the Supreme Court for a rally telling SCOTUS to support #HousingNotHandcuffs #JohnsonVGrantsPass

RSVP at johnsonvgrantspass.com/rally

We joined the American Council of the Blind, American Foundation for the Blind and National Federation of the Blind in releasing the statement below about the DOJ's recent action on Title II. This will improve web accessibility and bring us further to our goal of a more inclusive society globenewswire.com/news-release/2…

As the election approaches, defending the rights of voters with disabilities is more important than ever. Our colleagues at ADAP are going to court to protect those rights cullmantimes.com/news/voting-ri…

Politicians are trying to meddle with the census and deny Americans proportional representation. Sign your name to tell Congress #WeAllCount

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Doing our small part to make the eclipse accessible. Alt-text included

If you're looking for eclipse glasses right now you understand why same day voter registration is important

Carrie worked in a sheltered workshop, making $2 an hour doing menial tasks all day.

Her story is not unique. Thousands of people with disabilities make #SubminimumWage , and it is legal.

Learn more in our video 'An End to Sheltered Work': youtu.be/S2k-aX2TgqU?si…

Our friends at the Autistic Self Advocacy Network have just launched the Teighlor McGee Grassroots Mini Grant Program! Applications are being accepted until May 15th, learn more at the link below autisticadvocacy.org/teighlor-mcgee…

Very cool! We'd love to see this type of technology become more widespread cnn.com/2024/04/06/wor…

More widespread and accessible public transportation will benefit everyone. By designing public transportation with accessibility in mind, our cities can create 21st century infrastructure nextcity.org/urbanist-news/…

Today, we filed an amicus brief in support of those experiencing homelessness in the Johnson v. Grants Pass #SCOTUS case. Housing is a NEED, not a privilege. #HousingNotHandcuffs
Press release: dredf.org/2024/04/03/gra…

Today, nearly 40 court briefs were filed on behalf of 1000 individuals and organizations telling SCOTUS that punishing homelessness with arrest and fines is cruel, harmful, and bad policy.

Here's an ongoing thread 🧵of some of our partners' powerful statements:

'ALL of our rights depend on our right to vote.' I couldn't have said it better than my friend Michelle Bishop who closed out my course's epic speaker series last night with a bang! 💥 #a11y #CripTheVote (1/4)

Some great food for thought from Jen White-Johnson on World Autism Day 🌎

No matter how you identify with autism — either as autistic or being a person with autism — your identity and experiences matter. Each of us has a role to play in disability inclusion.

Disability Rights…

Learn about how our colleagues at the Norther Marianas Protection and Advocacy System, Inc. NMPASI are working to ensure students with disabilities receive an equitable education saipantribune.com/opinion/column…

Today marks the start of Autism Acceptance Month! Learn a little more about that here:
rootedinrights.org/autistic-peopl…