Eviction & Housing Resource List
As the eviction moratorium comes to a close this month, many people are facing the loss of their housing. Here is a list of low cost or free resources that may help you navigate or prevent eviction and housing loss.
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COVID-19 Resources for the Disability Community
Access Living will continue to add to and maintain a list of general and disability-specific COVID-19 resources and information.
Learn More about Our Mentoring Program
Access Living’s award-winning youth mentoring program is called the Disability Justice Mentoring Collective (DJMC), and it connects young people who have disabilities with adult mentors.
The Disability Culture Activism Lab
In partnership with Access Living’s Arts and Culture Project, the Disability Culture Activism Lab provides teaching and hands-on learning through disability justice–a framework that examines disability in connection to other forms of oppressions and identities.
Our Mission and Vision
We ignite disability power and pride, provide critical services, and break down systemic barriers to create a stronger, more inclusive society.
We envision a world free from barriers and discrimination – where disability is a respected and natural part of the human experience and people with disabilities are included and valued.
News
All newsFord Foundation Launches First-Ever U.S. Disability Rights Program
New York—The Ford Foundation today announced the launch of its first-ever grantmaking program focused on advancing the rights of people…
Action Alert: Illinois Legislators Need to End Source of Income Housing Discrimination
Access Living friends and allies, Next week, Illinois legislators will begin our veto session! Veto session is a two week…
Gov. Pritzker Eliminates the Sub-minimum Wage in State Contracting
Governor Pritzker has ended, by Executive Order, the use of sub-minimum wages for people with disabilities employed by state vendors….