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Advocacy Alerts

July 21, 2021: Support the Better Care Better Jobs Act! Contact Congress Today

07.28.21

Access Living friends and allies, Across the country, disability and worker advocates are calling on Congress to pass the Better...

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Advocacy Alerts

July 13, 2021: National Day of Action to Support the Better Care Better Jobs Act!

07.13.21

Access Living friends and allies, Today is a national day of action for the Better Care Better Jobs Act. Across...

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Advocacy Alerts

Action Alert: Electric Shocks Continue at Judge Rotenberg Center, Voting Rights Crisis

07.12.21

There's been a lot happening in disability issues lately, and today we'd like to catch you up on some hot...

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Advocacy Alerts

Advocacy Alert: Crunch Time for CESSA! Take Action Today

05.17.21

Access Living friends and allies: On 5/18, the CESSA bill will be heard by Illinois Senators in the Behavioral and...

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Advocacy News

Updates on Our Current Work on Illinois State Disability Bills

04.26.21

Today, we'd like to update you on the status of several important disability-related bills in the Illinois legislature. Each year...

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In The News

Access Living Joins 23 Organizations in Push for Investment in Public Transportation

04.22.21

Access Living has joined 23 other area organizations to deliver a letter to the Illinois Congressional delegation to push for...

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Policy Positions & Legal Cases

Highlights: Our Current Work on Illinois State Bills

03.08.21

Access Living friends and allies, Here in Illinois, it is a very busy time for state policy advocacy. Our state...

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Policy Positions & Legal Cases

End Use of Federal Funding for Police in Schools

02.08.21

Access Living along with nearly 100 student-led and community-led civil rights, education, and disability rights organizations have signed onto a...

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Advocacy Alerts

Day Five: Action Week for Illinois Community Emergency Services and Supports Act (CESSA)

10.16.20

Today is Day Five of Access Living's Week of Action to support the Community Emergency Services and Supports Act (CESSA)....

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Advocacy Alerts

Day Four: Action Week for Illinois Community Emergency Services and Supports Act (CESSA)

10.15.20

Today is Day Four of Access Living's Week of Action to #SupportCESSA. We're asking you to contact your Illinois State...

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