Press Releases
AAPD Announces New Grant Program to Expand Work Opportunities for Young Americans with Disabilities
DMDIowa Named as First Pipelines of Talent Initiative Award Recipient
September 3, 2013 | AAPD Press Team
AAPD Announces New Grant Program to Expand Work Opportunities for Young Americans with Disabilities Read More »
White House Announces Groundbreaking Effort to Promote Equal Opportunity for Americans with Disabilities
August 27, 2013 | AAPD Press Team
White House Announces Groundbreaking Effort to Promote Equal Opportunity for Americans with Disabilities Read More »
Fred Maahs, Chair of AAPD, to Address 50th Anniversary March on Washington
Maahs and AAPD Call on ratification of Disability Treaty
August 23, 2013 | AAPD Press Team
Fred Maahs, Chair of AAPD, to Address 50th Anniversary March on Washington Read More »
Andrew J. Imparato Named New Executive Director of Association of University Centers on Disabilities
August 22, 2013 | AAPD Press Team
Andrew J. Imparato Named New Executive Director of Association of University Centers on Disabilities Read More »
NGA Chair Governor Jack Markell (DE) Releases Blueprint on the Employment of People with Disabilities
AAPD calls on Governors to utilize new recommendations
August 2, 2013 | AAPD Press Team
AAPD President and CEO Mark Perriello’s remarks at the Justice for All (JFA) awards
Calls on disability community to dream big
July 23, 2013 | AAPD Press Team
In commemoration of the 23rd Anniversary of the ADA, AAPD releases our President and CEO Mark Perriello’s remarks as prepared for delivery at the Justice for All (JFA) awards. AAPD honored Senator Max Baucus (MT-D) and former Senator Robert Dole (KS-R), and both Senator Baucus and Tom Harkin (D-IA) spoke at the event. AAPD awarded Dan Habib, the Filmmaker in Residence at the University of New Hampshire's Institute on Disability, with the JFA Champion Grassroots Award and Joyce Bender, AAPD past chair and founder/CEO of Bender Consulting Services, with the JFA Corporate Award. Read More »
AAPD Applauds Appointment of Claudia Gordon as Public Engagement Advisor at the White House
July 19, 2013 | AAPD Press Team
AAPD Applauds Appointment of Claudia Gordon as Public Engagement Advisor at the White House Read More »
AAPD Applauds Senate Confirmation Of Tom Perez for Labor Secretary
Tom Perez is the Right Choice for Americans with Disabilities
July 18, 2013 | AAPD Press Team
Tom Perez is the Right Choice for Americans with Disabilities Read More »
