Cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid would have devastating consequences for individuals who already face systemic barriers to food security, quality healthcare, and economic stability.
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As we mark Mental Health Action Day 2025 with the theme “Check-In with A.S.K.,” let’s move beyond awareness and into action—starting in the workplace. Check out our newest resource about how employers can foster inclusion!
In 2020, voters with disabilities were twice as likely to report difficulties voting. Only 17% of polling places were fully accessible in 2016. And more than 38 million eligible voters with disabilities could benefit from improved access. Passing the Accessible Voting Act (AVA) would be a major step towards addressing these issues. Disability Belongs™ works [click to continue...]
You’re invited to join us for Disability Belongs™’ fourth annual Disability Impact Awards ceremony, happening in the heart of our Nation’s capital on July 24th, 2025! This event will bring together disabled professionals and allies across various industries, including government, media, technology, financial services, and will feature opportunities to network among, recognize, and celebrate the [click to continue...]
Language has the power to shape how we see each other. The words we use to talk about disability influence how people feel, how they are treated, and how fully they are included in our communities. At Disability Belongs™, we believe that respectful, accurate, and inclusive language is a cornerstone of true belonging. That includes [click to continue...]
Issue Brief On May 5, 2025, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced the release of more than $1 billion in grant funding for programs authorized under the Older Americans Act (OAA). These grants fund a range of essential services—including home-delivered meals, caregiver support, transportation, and independent living services [click to continue...]
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