The ADA opened a whole new world for people with disabilities
July 26 is a significant day for the disability community. It’s the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) becoming law, and we at AbleLight are excited to celebrate!
July 26 is a significant day for the disability community. It’s the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) becoming law, and we at AbleLight are excited to celebrate!
Voting is our opportunity to participate in civic life and to have a voice in who represents us. Here are three basic and fundamental rights for voters with a disability.
The 32-year anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is July 26. Will you celebrate?
During March, we celebrate how far we’ve come in supporting inclusion; but we must also shine a light on the inequities that still remain.
Earlier this year, we were given the incredible opportunity to spend some time with David and Adam Ragan. David is a NASCAR star and FOX Sports Analyst, and Adam, his older brother, is a disability advocate.
Do you have a hidden disability? Learn about what a hidden disability is and some of the reasons that people with a hidden disability may disclose it.
The AbleLight Empowerment Blog focuses on helping self-advocates and parents navigate the challenges faced by people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Today we flip the script and look at life from a different perspective.
Everyone can be a self-advocate, but for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, becoming a self-advocate is even more important.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was a game changer for people with disabilities. On July 26 we celebrate the 31st Anniversary of the ADA being signed into law.
We hear the term “self-advocate” a lot, but what does it really mean to be a self-advocate?