Naomi Hess

It is a difficult time to be a disabled person in America. In the past two weeks alone, special education and community integration, two of the most important systems that allow people with disabilities to thrive at home and in their communities, have faced monumental...

From May 11-15, the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) hosted its 3rd annual Disability Power on the Hill event. 72 disability advocates came to Washington, D.C. from states all over the country. These advocates did 75 meetings on Capitol Hill, 15...