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Mark's Weekly Message

By Mark Perriello  |  March 5, 2013

A busy week is underway at AAPD. Learn More »

Blog Category: Disability culture

Power to the People!

By Amber Smock  |  March 4, 2013

When I received the Hearne Award, I felt it belonged not just to me, but all the people in my community, along whose side I fight. Learn More »

Blog Category: Disability Rights

January 1, 2014

By Henry Claypool  |  March 1, 2013

Under the new health care law, important changes to the private health insurance markets will soon be in effect. Learn More »

Blog Category: Health and Benefits

Profound Effects

By Adam Abosedra  |  February 28, 2013

Across-the-board spending cuts, known as the “Sequester,” will reduce federal spending by $85 billion and are scheduled to begin tomorrow, unless Congressional leadership and the President are able to reach a compromise. 
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Blog Category: Education

My First Gala

By Suheil Thadani  |  February 27, 2013

It’s hard to believe the AAPD Leadership Awards Gala is right around the corner! Learn More »

Blog Category: Disability culture

Mark's Weekly Message

By Mark Perriello  |  February 26, 2013

For the last few weeks, we’ve been constantly bombarded with one word on the radio, on TV, and on the internet- sequester. Learn More »

Dream. Drive. Do.

By Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt  |  February 25, 2013

As mentioned in my previous blog, for as long as I can remember, I have had my disability. Learn More »

Blog Category: Disability culture

And the award goes too...

By Christine Zaccack  |  February 22, 2013

Here is a glimpse of what you can expect night of the Gala. Learn More »

Blog Category: Disability culture

From the Front Line in Illinois: The Fight to Close State Institutions

By Amber Smock  |  February 21, 2013

2012 Hearne Awardee, Amber Smock, shares her experiences as a disability advocate. Learn More »

Blog Category: Housing

Let me answer your questions

By Jonathan Harmatz  |  February 20, 2013

Jon's first blog as the new AAPD Administrative Assistant. Learn More »

Blog Category: Disability culture
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