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Empowering the Disability Vote: Communities Nationwide Prepare for Disability Voting Rights Week 2026
As the United States approaches the upcoming electoral cycle, disability advocates and community organizers are gearing up for Disability Voting...
American Association of People with Disabilities Announces Recipients of the 2026 Tony Coelho Media Scholarship
WASHINGTON, DC — The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) has officially announced the eight recipients of its prestigious...
A Decade of Impact: How Helena Berger and REV UP Transformed the Disability Vote into a National Movement
As the REV UP movement marks a decade of national advocacy, civil rights organizations and grassroots leaders are looking back...
Empowering Voices: Brittanie Hernandez-Wilson and the Fight for Disability Justice in California
When Brittanie Hernandez-Wilson looks out at the community she has spent years organizing, she doesn’t just see individuals navigating the...
Vermont Passes Historic Legislation Establishing Rare Disease Advisory Council After Years of Grassroots Advocacy
Vermont has officially made history for its medical and patient communities. On May 13, 2026, the Vermont Legislature successfully passed...
Small Actions, Collective Power: American Association of People with Disabilities Launches Disability Voting Rights Week 2026
The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) has officially announced the launch of Disability Voting Rights Week (DVRW) for...