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Early Voting Starts October 15

Posted on: October 12, 2020 Last updated on: January 15, 2021 Written by: Jill Sirko
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The Top 5 Voting Issues

Posted on: October 8, 2020 Last updated on: January 15, 2021 Written by: Jill Sirko
Our Voting Team is working hard to make sure people with disabilities have the resources and information they need to vote successfully in this election. We recently got together with Corye Dunn, Director of Public Policy at DRNC, to find
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A Summary of the 2021 Targets

Posted on: October 1, 2020 Last updated on: October 20, 2020 Written by: Jill Sirko
Advocacy Targets: What you need to know This quick summary describes each of DRNC’s proposed advocacy Targets and explains why they are important. Keep students with disabilities in school Students with disabilities get excluded from school more than other students.
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Targets for 2021

Posted on: October 1, 2020 Last updated on: October 14, 2020 Written by: Jill Sirko
Targets for 2021 DRNC’s Board of Directors has approved the following Targets for 2021. An introduction to our Target work View Targets summary Keep students with disabilities in school (PAIDD, PAIR, PAIMI, PAAT) (Non-federal – IOLTA, LENS-MDC, and UVA Law Kennedy
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Election 2020: Voting with a Disability

Posted on: September 30, 2020 Last updated on: October 20, 2020 Written by: Jill Sirko
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Assistance Animals in Housing FAQ

Posted on: September 28, 2020 Last updated on: January 15, 2021 Written by: Jill Sirko
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Big Win for Voter Accessibility

Posted on: September 25, 2020 Last updated on: January 12, 2021 Written by: Jill Sirko
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Assistance Animals in Housing

Posted on: September 24, 2020 Last updated on: September 28, 2020 Written by: Jill Sirko
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Sample Letters – Assistance Animals

Posted on: September 24, 2020 Last updated on: September 24, 2020 Written by: Jill Sirko
Reasonable Accommodation Letter to Landlord Template Re: Reasonable Accommodation Request Dear : I live at . I am a person with a disability as defined under the Fair Housing Act. My
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Get a Free PPE Kit

Posted on: September 23, 2020 Last updated on: September 29, 2020 Written by: Jill Sirko
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