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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. Learn More »
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 »


