Celebrating International Women’s Day
03.09.21Access Living friends and allies: Access Living recognizes International Women's Day, a global celebration of all women and the ongoing...
Action Alert: Alternatives for Mental/Behavioral 911 Response in Illinois
03.09.21Access Living friends and allies, Today, we'd like to ask Illinois advocates to help support the Community Emergency Services and...
Highlights: Our Current Work on Illinois State Bills
03.08.21Access Living friends and allies, Here in Illinois, it is a very busy time for state policy advocacy. Our state...
Important Chicago Vaccine Updates: United Center, New In-Home Vaccination Program
03.03.21Today, we have important updates about Covid-19 vaccinations in the City of Chicago: United Center Vaccine Site: The new United...
March 1, 2021: Chicago Observes National Disability Day of Mourning
03.01.21Access Living friends and allies: Today, March 1, is the National Disability Day of Mourning. Each year, we pause to...
Challenges and Opportunities in Quality Affordable Health Care Coverage for People with Disabilities
02.26.21Editor's Note: Dr. Angel Love Miles is a healthcare policy analyst at Access Living. She authored this article for Protect...
State of Illinois Expands Vaccine Eligibility to People with Disabilities
02.25.21Access Living friends and allies: Today, the State of Illinois is officially expanding Phase 1B of its vaccine rollout plan...
Updates from Access Living: Protect Chicago Plus Vaccine Program; AL Town Hall Recordings Posted
02.23.21Today, we'd like to share important news about accessing the Covid-19 vaccine, especially for at-risk Black and brown communities in...
We’re Teaching Black History Month All Wrong
02.22.21About the Author: ShaRhonda is a Black woman unafraid to speak the truth about racism. She writes on diverse topics,...
Reminder! Community Covid Vaccine Q&A Tonight
02.18.21Today, for those who live in Chicago/Illinois, Access Living is hosting a town hall on the Covid-19 vaccine. Not only...