Weekly Disability Reading List

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Links to three disability-related articles shared last week on NCCI social media. You can always visit NCCI on Facebook and Twitter at the following links:

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Action Alert: Help Us Reach 500 Fair Pay For Home Care Calls To The Governor! -- NCCI Blog - September 14, 2023

A simple, fast, but important bit of advocacy any of us can do to help win fairer pay for home care workers. Home care is essential for so many people with disabilities to maintain their independence.

Find Out How to Vote in Your State -- American Association of People with Disabilities - September 11, 2023

A new and up to date resource on everything disabled people need to know about voting, in every state in the U.S. It went live this week as part of National Disability Voting Rights Week.

Duckworth slams Roll Call cartoon as inherently ‘ageist and ableist’ -- Lynn Sweet, Chicago Sun-Times - September 10, 2023

A poorly-conceived joke that should have been set aside before ever being published. Age and disability are not the same thing. And in any case, there's nothing ridiculous about accessibility features like ramps, especially in our nation's capital.

Weekly featured video on NCCI’s home page: www.ncci-online.com

Groped in Public - NEVER Do This! -- Squirmy and Grubs YouTube Channel