Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Final Rules Posted
The Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) has announced the posting of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) final rules. The final rules, along with several guidance documents, are available on the RSA website at: WIOA Final Rules. For anyone not familiar with WIOA, it replaced the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and is intended to increase opportunities, […]
DRA Needs Your Input for 2017. Hurry- TODAY is the deadline!
As the designated Protection and Advocacy System and Client Assistance Program for the State of Arkansas, Disability Rights Arkansas, Inc. (DRA) works to protect the civil rights of persons with disabilities statewide. Every year, we solicit public input from people with disabilities, their family and friends, service providers, and other interested parties to determine what […]
REV UP! Vote Rally and Press Conference July 11, 2016 at the State Capitol
REV UP! is a voting campaign by the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) to make the disability vote count. To promote this campaign, there will be a: REV UP Rally and Press Conference Monday, July 11, 2016 10 a.m. State Capitol Rotunda (2nd floor) Presented by: Arkansas State Independent Living Council (ARSILC) Spa […]
Minutes- January 27, 2016
January 27, 2016 Minutes The Board of Directors of Disability Rights Arkansas, Inc. (DRA) met on January 27, 2016, in the DRA Conference Room, 1100 N. University, Suite 201, Little Rock, Arkansas 72207. Members Present: Staff Present: Cherokee Bradley, President Tom Masseau Fred Reinheardt, Vice President […]
Minutes- March 05, 2016
PAIMI ADVISORY COUNCIL Meeting of March 5, 2016 Draft Minutes Members Present Bettina Brownstein Veronica Myers (Chair) Pat Highley Eddie Smith Tina Light (Vice Chair) Elaine Williams Brenda Martin TaVonda Williams (Secretary) Also Present John Jones Robin Parks Tom Masseau Debra Poulin The meeting was called to order […]