Given the ever changing status of the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout Pennsylvania, the country and the world, we offer some valuable resources below to address what may be the unique needs of individuals of all ages with disabilities. […]
PADDC Grantee Announces Release of Provider Resources: Country Primers on Disabilites
Our grantee, Nationalities Service Center, announces the release of a provider resource “Country Primers on Disabilities” A Resource for Providers Working with Refugees and Immigrants with Disabilities This resource highlights country background and resources for refugees and immigrants with disabilities […]
Integrate for Good Produces Video
We are excited to share a video recently produced by our project with Access Services. The Integrate for Good impact video highlights its shared philosophy that our community is stronger when talents and contributions of individuals of all abilities are […]
New Resource – Access Check: A How-To-Guide On Common Accessibility Problems
Did you ever wonder if your place of business is accessible? Did you ever go to a building and not be able to access something? Our grantee, the Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living (LVCIL), has released a resource, Access […]
New Resource for Selecting Health Insurance Coverage for Pennsylvanian’s with Disabilities
With our grant support, the Pennsylvania Health Law Project (PHLP) created a publication, MAWD or Marketplace? – What Pennsylvanians with Disabilities Need to Know about Choosing Health Insurance Coverage. This tutorial helps consumers, family members and health care navigators understand and […]
Charter School Fact Sheet For Parents of Children with Disabilities
The Education Law Center, through a grant from the Council, has created a charter school fact sheet for parents of children with disabilities in Pennsylvania. Please click the link below to download the file: Ten Things Parents Should Know About […]
Helping Schools Make a Difference for Youth in Foster Care
Schools can dramatically improve education outcomes – and thus life outcomes – for children in the child welfare system. While students in foster care often struggle educationally, they can excel in school when they receive the right support. Juvenile Law […]