Updates from Access Living – LGBTQ Rights, Disability Rights, & Attacks on Trans Protections
06.16.20Dear Access Living friends and allies: Well, it's Monday and we are off to a fast start this week with...
Federal Government Affirms Right to Disability Support Persons at Hospitals
06.10.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, As many of you know, the problem of hospital no-visitor policies during Covid-19 has...
Updates from Access Living: Racial Justice Action
06.03.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, At this time, Access Living is currently engaged in increased work to support our...
Access Living’s Continued Commitment to Anti-Racism and Racial Justice
05.29.20The Access Living staff and community, like so many of you, grieve the senseless murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor,...
What the U.S. Senate Needs to Hear from You
05.28.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, As disability advocates, we have heard many times from policymakers who tell us that...
May 20 Updates from Access Living: Films! Action Alerts! Surveys and Input!
05.20.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, We have a lot of really important updates all together in our message today....
Action Alert: Heroes Act; NCIL on Police Violence; Hospital Visitor Policies
05.15.20Today, we have an action alert and important updates. You will not want to miss these. Read on. Action Alert,...
Personal Assistants in Illinois Can Access Covid-19 Testing
05.12.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, Today we have some updates that are specific to Illinois, and some updates that...
Community Prevails During Physical Distancing
05.11.20As we progress through the pandemic and all of the new challenges that accompany it, some groups are finding consistency...
Books to Read While We’re All at Home: Disability Edition
05.08.20With everyone practicing social distancing these days, now might be a good time to catch up on your reading list....