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AAPD’s former President and CEO, Helena Berger wrote a letter to offer support for the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) Accessible Automated Vehicle Demonstrations.

Assessing the Unmet Transportation Needs of Americans with Disabilities

Transportation

“Assessing the Unmet Transportation Needs of Americans with Disabilities” is a report published by James des Cognets and Greg Rafert, Ph. D., of Analysis Group, Inc (AGI).

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Maria Town

President and CEO of AAPD

Nov 02, 2010

Programs Coordinator

The Coordinator will focus on strengthening the three initiatives by creating spaces and opportunities for program participants to build community ...

May 10, 2023

Alexia Kemerling

REV UP Coalitions Coordinator

May 10, 2023

Fall Internship Program Assistant

The Fall Internship Program Assistant will work part-time from June through December 2023 to support the launch of AAPD’s new Fall Internship progr...

May 09, 2023

AAPD’s Statement on the End of the COVID-19 National Emergency

The American Association of People with Disabilities is disappointed by President Biden’s decision to end the COVID-19 National Emergency.

Apr 19, 2023

AAPD Applauds Biden-Harris Executive Order on the Care Economy

The American Association of People with Disabilities Applauds Biden-Harris Executive Order on the Care Economy

Apr 18, 2023

The World Mourns the Passing of Judy Heumann, Disability Rights Activist

Mar 04, 2023

New Fall Internship Program from the American Association of People with Disabilities

The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) announces our new Fall Internship Program.

Mar 03, 2023

Announcing the 2023 Recipients of the AAPD Paul G. Hearne Emerging Leader Awards

The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) is thrilled to recognize the 2023 emerging leaders with disabilities who exemplify lead...

Feb 23, 2023

For Disabled Workers, a Tight Labor Market Opens New Doors

With Covid prompting more employers to consider remote arrangements, employment has soared among adults with disabilities.

Jan 04, 2023

Disabled employee sues Twitter over Musk’s ban on remote work

Nov 17 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc (TWTR.MX) owner Elon Musk's mandate that employees stop working remotely and put in "long hours at high intensity" d...

Jan 04, 2023

American Indian or Alaska Native Workers with Disabilities in the Labor Force

Via U.S. Department of Labor: Researchers in our Office of Disability Employment Policy recently analyzed workforce data on American Indian or Alas...

Jan 04, 2023

Why Is The Employment Gap For People With Disabilities So Consistently Wide?

Via Forbes: Employment rates for people with disabilities go up and down, but never very much.

Jan 04, 2023