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Palliative Care Webinar Today, Chicago Votes Tomorrow!

02.27.23

Access Living friends and allies, Happy Friday! We’d like to remind you about two important events happening next week, one...

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Webinar: Disability and Palliative Care, Monday February 27

02.20.23

One of the most important issues in healthcare, and one of the least discussed, is the role of palliative and...

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Volunteer Opportunities – Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023

01.11.23

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is often seen as an opportunity to volunteer or give back to our communities. Below,...

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Press Releases & Statements

BREAKING: Chicago Has Failed to Enforce Key Housing Accessibility Laws for People with Disabilities for 34 Years

01.04.23

CHICAGO — Fact discovery is now complete in a 2018 federal lawsuit filed against the City of Chicago by Access...

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Snow and Cold Weather Resources 2022-2023

12.19.22

As a person with a disability, do you have specific things you do when cold weather arrives or to help...

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Join Us at the Chicago Disability Mayoral Candidates Forum

12.05.22

Access Living friends and allies, The race for Mayor of Chicago is heating up! The citywide election will be on...

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Election Day Reflections for Disability Advocates

11.08.22

Access Living friends and allies, Today’s midterm election results will determine the future of our disability advocacy for the next...

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Advocacy Alerts

#CripTheVote: Illinois 2022 Midterm Elections

11.07.22

Access Living friends and allies, Tomorrow is the 2022 Midterm Election! Across the country, voters are weighing in on their candidates...

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Press Releases & Statements

Access Living Receives $8 Million Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott

11.03.22

CHICAGO — Access Living, a leading disability service and advocacy nonprofit, run and led by disabled people, announced today it...

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Advocacy Updates: City Council Budget, #PlowTheSidewalks

10.24.22

Access Living friends and allies, We have three great disability action items for you today. This morning, Chicago City Council begins...

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