@AzDDPC

Promoting Full #Inclusion for People with Developmental Disabilities ♿ Innovative Disability #Advocacy across all corners of the Grand Canyon State

 Arizona
addpc.az.gov/
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This is a hard watch. But we felt it necessary to remind the @CityofPhoenixAZ & each of its councils & boards the #disability community deserves respect & dignity from all official employees. When they fail that standard, accountability is vital to retain trust @MayorGallego
Dave Biscobing@DaveBiscobing15Aug 3
What officers did to Tyron McAlpin literally makes people "sick to their stomach." We're still investigating how their discipline disappeared.
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Thank you for covering this important story that would have been easy to move on from - but #Phoenix and #Arizona residents w/ #disabilities deserve this focus.
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People in #AZ with developmental disabilities deserve to be safe, cared for, and free from neglect, especially in severe weather conditions...in the Valley, that means summertime! #extremeheat #phx #safety
FOX 10 Phoenix
@FOX10PhoenixJun 9
The family of 36-year-old Lorenzo Lopez has retained legal counsel after he was found dead inside a Pathways for Life van on a 106-degree day in Mesa. fox10phoenix.com/news/attorn…

Attorneys seek answers after Lorenzo Lopez is found dead in Mesa facility van

The family of 36-year-old Lorenzo Lopez has retained legal counsel after he was found dead inside a Pathways for Life van on a 106-degree day in Mesa.

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Friday was a good day! We talked about #safety plans for students with #disabilities with Kelly Carbello and Jason Snead at the @Arizona_ASA Conference in Litchfield Park - thanks for the invite!
A man and a woman smile on either side of a banner reading, "Arizona School Administrators Champions for Children"

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Thanks @GovernorHobbs for including vulnerable adults in your #AZ budget proposal released today - a rate increase for #DDD and #AzEIP is long overdue for #caregivers & #providers - more details here: bit.ly/3DZZZJ3
Thank you! Gov. Hobbs - Provider Rate Increase Proposal - Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council

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Last night, @mayorgallego declared National Disability Month in the City of Phoenix at the 2024 Disability Awareness and Recognition Event, hosted by the Phoenix Mayor’s Commission on Disability Issues and @PHXequalopprty Congrats to all of the winners! 1/2
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Thousands of high school seniors across Arizona celebrated graduation season this past month, grinning in caps and gowns for proud families. But for some Arizona students, the end of high school can — and, legal experts say — should — wait. kjzz.org/content/1848438/som…
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Pictures from the Supported Decision-Making (SDM) bill signing ceremony SB 1291 on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
Several people behind a woman wearing a flowered dress in a oval-shaped room in the Gov.'s office. The carpet is red, gold and blue.

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Woman on the left side of a desk in a wheelchair, behind the desk there is a woman with a flower colored dress with her hands on her desk and several people behind her, on the right side there is a man in a wheelchair with the blue shirt. The background is a oval-shaped room with yellow blue and red carpet.

ALT Woman on the left side of a desk in a wheelchair, behind the desk there is a woman with a flower colored dress with her hands on her desk and several people behind her, on the right side there is a man in a wheelchair with the blue shirt. The background is a oval-shaped room with yellow blue and red carpet.

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Digital Equity Institute is conducting a survey that hopefully makes sure everyone in Arizona has access to the Internet and to the skills, supports, and accessible devices they need to safely use it.
On the left side there is blue and black writing with information regarding a survey. On the right side there are images of a dog with a woman on the couch with their computer and below that there are two images of children on the computer. At the very bottom of the image there are QR codes and text listing survey links Which are: 1) The Community Anchor survey should be completed by an individual knowledgeable about internet-related barriers faced by organizations that serve community members. Please access the community organization survey here: https://tinyurl.com/AZCommunityAnchor (2) The Community member survey should be completed by end users of services who face technology-related barriers Community member can access the survey here: https://tinyurl.com/AZCommunityMember

ALT On the left side there is blue and black writing with information regarding a survey. On the right side there are images of a dog with a woman on the couch with their computer and below that there are two images of children on the computer. At the very bottom of the image there are QR codes and text listing survey links Which are: 1) The Community Anchor survey should be completed by an individual knowledgeable about internet-related barriers faced by organizations that serve community members. Please access the community organization survey here: https://tinyurl.com/AZCommunityAnchor (2) The Community member survey should be completed by end users of services who face technology-related barriers Community member can access the survey here: https://tinyurl.com/AZCommunityMember

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Free Voter Education. Disability voting rights. @azdisabilitylaw @Sonoran_UCEDD @TheArcAZ @arcoftucson @UCPofCentralAZ @UCPnational
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The Inter-Tribal Disability Advocacy Council (IDAC) is comprised of Native American disability advocates across Indian country. The mission of IDAC is to conduct virtual listening sessions to identity the gaps in services. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
on the left side has a meeting with five feathers each a different color. Information regarding different virtual sessions in orange lettering.

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Meaghan Kramer is an attorney with the Arizona Center for Disability Law. She said Supported decision making, is an alternative that puts people in charge of their lives. bit.ly/3Xj0R0Y

Legislature passes bill introducing guardianship alternative for people with disabilities

When a child with an intellectual or developmental disability is approaching adulthood, it’s sometimes suggested that their parents file to put them under a legal guardianship. Guardianships are...

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All those with an interest in probate reform and disability stakeholders are welcome to join us in a discussion regarding Arizona’s guardianship and conservator process, and meaningful alternatives to that process JUNE 8, 2023 9 AM - 11 AM bit.ly/3IVKAJA
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@Sonoran_UCEDD @azdisabilitylaw @AzCDHH @ihd_nau_az @ApseAz @NationalAPSE @TheArcAZ @UCPSA @AutismPhoenix @GoesAutism @NDSS @SoAZforDS
Karla Phillips-Krivickas@AZKarla7 Jun 2023
College is a worthwhile investment for all AZ students but only 17% of students with disabilities enroll in any postsecondary education one year after graduation. How can we improve that? #everythingtogain @EdForwardAZ thinkinclusion.org/post/5-wa…
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Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: May 17, 2023, 04:30 - 6 PM Arizona Time Topic: Building Awareness in Mental Health Register in advance for this webinar: azpir.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Nine people on a blue background, five males and four females will be presenting at a webinar concerning mental health on May 17.

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ARIZONA YOUTH LEADERSHIP FORUM (AZYLF) 2023 AZYLF for Teens and Young Adults Who Have Disabilities is an innovative multi-day conference being held in two regions this summer.
Description of the Arizona youth leadership forum 2023 written in blue lettering with a white background. The registration link is also provided. https://form.jotform.com/DiverseAbility/azylf-summer-app-2023

ALT Description of the Arizona youth leadership forum 2023 written in blue lettering with a white background. The registration link is also provided. https://form.jotform.com/DiverseAbility/azylf-summer-app-2023

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Special shout out and thank you from the disability community to Arizona State Senator Steve Kaiser for sponsoring and reading SCR 1012 (Employment First Concurrent Resolution) today. addpc.az.gov/research-resour…
On the left a picture of the Senate for today as the senator reads a concurrent resolution. On the right side writing in white lettering stating Special shout out and thank you from the disability community to Arizona State Senator Steve Kaiser for sponsoring and reading SCR 1012 (Employment First Concurrent Resolution) today. On a blue background.

ALT On the left a picture of the Senate for today as the senator reads a concurrent resolution. On the right side writing in white lettering stating Special shout out and thank you from the disability community to Arizona State Senator Steve Kaiser for sponsoring and reading SCR 1012 (Employment First Concurrent Resolution) today. On a blue background.

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Do you know or are you a youth with intellectual and/or developmental disability (IDD) who received services from the Arizona Vocational Rehabilitation program?
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Ending of the public health emergency panel discussion. @ability360 @AHCCCSgov @ACLgov @1906steve
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On the last day of National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we share a video of Asim Dietrich the supervising attorney at the Arizona Center for Disability Law (ACDL) talking about why employment is important to him. youtu.be/bp-c3AW9oRA
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