There are very few speeches I give where I don’t mention that ableism is one of the greatest challenges facing people with disabilities in the United States.
Currently, many are commenting on the event of the Governor Tim Walz and his son at the Democratic National Convention.
It was one of the rare, genuine displays of love and acceptance within a family that I haven’t seen in real time. A truly beautiful expression of love. Read more.
Dear NCIL members, partners, friends, and allies,
We are pleased to announce the release NCIL’s new logo.
In the simplest terms, NCIL’s new logo represents the human touch our community brings to the important work we do. Read more.
On February 13, NCIL launched our new advocacy campaign, 5 for 5! We are asking Congress for $500 million to support Independent Living Services. Visit 5for5campaign.com or reach out to [email protected] for more information.
If you are seeking services, first contact your Center for Independent Living. CILs are advocacy organizations run by and for people with disabilities. They provide five “core” services: