Meet other people who are interested in and support accessibility and disability rights. Make new friends and coordinate to improve and protect the rights of all individuals to full community, public and private sector access. Our intentions are to work towards forming a non-profit group with a mission of educating the public about the importance of and their role in furthering the cause of inclusive design providing access for all. Equal opportunities for persons with disabilities are guarantee …
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Join us, and meet with others in the area who also embrace neurodiversity!* Promote and advance Autistic Disability Rights through Self
Advocacy, while enjoying support, discussion, and a unique social outlet!
We are the New Jersey Chapter of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN). ASAN is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization run by and for Autistic people. ASAN's supporters include Autistic adults and youth, cross-disability advocates, and non-autistic family members, professionals, educat …
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This group was created with the intention of bringing together those who want to make a difference in the lives of young individuals with disabilities. We are a 501c3 non profit organization that relies 100% on donations and the selfless help of local volunteers. Join us for fundraising events, help us with bedroom makeovers, help us raise funds and meet other like-minded individuals with a passion for helping others.
The mission of UWS/QSEPC is to promote in the community and school system attitudes and practices that are inclusive to persons with disabilities, who are culturally and linguistically responsive to diversity. Ensuring that parents are knowledgeable of their rights and responsibilities under the Individuals with Disability Education Act “(IDEA”) and other statutes and regulations. If you have a child living with special needs in Queens, NY, we welcome you to join us today! If you have a speci …
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Help a cyclist with visual impairment (or other disability) to ride a bike with the Achilles Tandem Program. Achilles is temporarily on hiatus while the roads are frozen. Stay tuned here for our first rides in the spring! Achilles was founded in 1983 by current CEO Dick Traum who was the first runner to complete a marathon with a prosthetic leg. Now in its 25th year, Achilles has enabled people from all walks of life, including those with physical impairments to enjoy the health giving bene …
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ASAN-NYC is a social group comprised of adults on the autism spectrum who meetup for the fun of it. Others on the Autism Spectrum welcome. Support can be gotten through socialization but is not the focal point of the group. Since this is a new group, we are not in a position for taking on the teenagers at this time who would need a seperate meeting. We are not in a position for taking on the relatives at this time. Eventually, we would like to have a seperate joint meeting with rela …
Welcome to the Queens Autism Meetup Group! The sister site of the Queens County Parents Autism Coalition, Inc. (QCPAC) To learn more about QCPAC please visit: www.qcpac.org You can also join the Queens Autism Meetup Group for resources. Click "Join us" in the upper right hand corner.
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… The Voter Assistance Advisory Committee (VAAC), was created by an amendment to the New York City Charter in 2010, to advise the New York City Campaign Finance Board on increasing voter participation and awareness, with special attention to groups and communities of residents that are underrepresented among voters, including civil rights and disabled groups. Under the leadership of its Chair, Art Chang, VAAC has also formed a Digital Action Working Group (DAWG) to identify and connect with partne …
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