Comments to Proposed Rulemaking for ARChoices, Living Choices, Independent Choices, Personal Care Services, and PACE

by Susan Pierce | Nov 8, 2018 | Healthcare, News, Public Policy

Disability Rights Arkansas, in concert with the Arkansas State Independent Living Council and Partners for Inclusive Communities, submitted public comments to the Department of Human Services, Office of Policy Coordination and Promulgation, regarding the proposed...

Trouble Voting Because of Your Disability? Here’s How to File a Complaint (Form included)

by Susan Pierce | Nov 5, 2018 | Featured, News, Self Advocacy, Voting

If you voted and encountered any accessibility issues because of your disability, check out the information below on how to file a complaint.  You will also find a form DRA created that will make it easier for you to file a complaint: Download (PDF, 209KB) Download...

If You Have Trouble Voting, Here is Information on How to File a Complaint

by Susan Pierce | Oct 18, 2018 | News, Voting

If you run into problems with exercising your right to vote because of your disability, there is a process you must follow to file a complaint.  The flyer below will explain the process to file a complaint: Download (PDF,...

If You Have Trouble Voting Because of a Disability, Here is a Form You Can Use to File a Complaint

by Susan Pierce | Oct 17, 2018 | News, Voting

If you encounter an obstacle in casting your ballot that is related to your disability (an inaccessible polling site, for instance), you can file a complaint. To make this process easier, DRA has developed a form you can complete and submit to the State Board of...

Survey of Polling Place Accessibility- A New Report from Disability Rights Arkansas

by Susan Pierce | Oct 8, 2018 | News, Voting

Disability Rights Arkansas released a new report today, “Help Arkansas Vote: A Survey of Polling Place Accessibility”.  The report is the culmination of a year-long effort to visit polling sites across Arkansas to survey the physical accessibility of these...

Remember to Vote November 6! Do You Need to Vote by Absentee Ballot? Check Out the Information Below-

by Susan Pierce | Sep 25, 2018 | Featured, Voting

If you are a registered voter in Arkansas but you will not be able to make it to the polls, you can still vote by requesting an absentee ballot.  For more information, check out this flyer: Download (PDF, 208KB)...