FIRST PERSON: We plan to occasionally publish blog posts that highlight the lived experience of people with disabilities. We're proud to kick off the … [Read more...] about I’m not broken: The danger of well-meaning assumptions
Guest Blogger Jackson Shaddox: It’s your right. Have your say!
July 15-21 is National Disability Voter Registration Week. Throughout the week, we'll share articles and resources about voting: why you should … [Read more...] about Guest Blogger Jackson Shaddox: It’s your right. Have your say!
The Brain Injury Association of America (BIA) is a Resource for Anyone Dealing with a Brain Injury
The Brain Injury Association of America (BIA) provides information and resources for anyone dealing with a brain injury, whether you are the … [Read more...] about The Brain Injury Association of America (BIA) is a Resource for Anyone Dealing with a Brain Injury
Provider-Led Arkansas Shared Savings Entity (PASSE) Provider Agreement Available Here
Disability Rights Arkansas has secured a copy of the agreement between the Arkansas Department of Human Services and the Provider-Led Arkansas Shared … [Read more...] about Provider-Led Arkansas Shared Savings Entity (PASSE) Provider Agreement Available Here
Trouble Voting Because of Your Disability? Here’s How to File a Complaint (Form included)
If you voted and encountered any accessibility issues because of your disability, check out the information below on how to file a complaint. You … [Read more...] about Trouble Voting Because of Your Disability? Here’s How to File a Complaint (Form included)
Northeast Arkansas Self-Advocate Regional Meeting Friday, September 28 in Jonesboro
If you are a self-advocate in northeast Arkansas, please join us Friday, September 28, at the Jonesboro Public Library from 10am to noon. We are … [Read more...] about Northeast Arkansas Self-Advocate Regional Meeting Friday, September 28 in Jonesboro
Northeast Arkansas Self-Advocate Regional Meeting July 17, 2018 from 10am to 12pm at Centennial Bank, 2901 East Highland Lane in Jonesboro
NOTE: this meeting was originally scheduled for July 24; please note the date has moved up exactly one week. A regional meeting will be held in … [Read more...] about Northeast Arkansas Self-Advocate Regional Meeting July 17, 2018 from 10am to 12pm at Centennial Bank, 2901 East Highland Lane in Jonesboro
Northeast Arkansas Self-Advocate Training May 18, 2018 from 10am to 2pm at Centennial Bank, 2901 East Highland Lane in Joneboro
A free regional training will be held in Jonesboro for self-advocates on May 18, 2018. Lunch will be provided, so be sure to RSVP by May 15 so you … [Read more...] about Northeast Arkansas Self-Advocate Training May 18, 2018 from 10am to 2pm at Centennial Bank, 2901 East Highland Lane in Joneboro
A Purpose in Life: Why Employment First Matters to Self-Advocates
"A Purpose in Life: Why Employment First Matters to Self-Advocates" is the title of a publication by Self-Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE) and … [Read more...] about A Purpose in Life: Why Employment First Matters to Self-Advocates