Even while we work to reduce the use of the term ‘special’, this campaign in no way undermines general support for the IDEA and other disability-related laws and policies that provide supports and services for people with disabilities.
Even while we work to reduce the use of the term ‘special’, this campaign in no way undermines general support for the IDEA and other disability-related laws and policies that provide supports and services for people with disabilities.
603 Legal Aid
ABLE NH
ACLU of New Hampshire
Assistive Technology in NH (AT in NH)
Community Bridges
Department of Developmental Disabilities (NJ)
DHHS – The Nebraska Council on Developmental Disabilities
Disability Law Center (MA)
Disability Rights DC
Disability Rights Iowa
Disability Rights Maine
Disability Rights Michigan
Disability Rights Mississippi
Disability Rights Montana
Disability Rights North Carolina
Disability Rights Rhode Island
Employment Leadership Awards Committee
Heritage Christian Services (NY)
Inspire Disruption
Kent Street Coalition
Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute
Mom’s Rising NH
National Center for START Services (NCSS)
National Disability Rights Network (NDRN)
New Futures
New Hampshire Legal Assistance (NHLA)
NH Council of Churches
NH Developmental Disabilities Quality Council
NH Federation of the Blind
NH Office of the Child Advocate
Northeast Passage
Ocean County College – Office of Disability Services (NJ)
People First NH Self Advocate Leadership Team (SALT)
Reaching Maximum Independence (TN)
Rights and Democracy NH
Strategies for Disability Equity, LLC
The Arc Michigan
Waypoint
603 Legal Aid
ABLE NH
ACLU of New Hampshire
Assistive Technology in NH (AT in NH)
Community Bridges
Employment Leadership Awards Committee
Kent Street Coalition
Mom’s Rising NH
New Futures
New Hampshire Legal Assistance (NHLA)
NH Council of Churches
NH Developmental Disabilities
Quality Council
NH Federation of the Blind
NH Office of the Child Advocate
Northeast Passage
People First NH Self Advocate Leadership Team (SALT)
Rights and Democracy NH
Strategies for Disability Equity, LLC
Waypoint
National Center for START Services (NCSS)
National Disability Rights Network (NDRN)
Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute
Disability Rights North Carolina
Disability Rights Rhode Island
DHHS – The Nebraska Council on Developmental Disabilities
Ocean County College – Office of Disability Services (NJ)
Heritage Christian Services (NY)
Reaching Maximum Independence (TN)
Department of Developmental Disabilities (NJ)
This campaign is supported with funding from the New Hampshire DD Act partners – the Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire, Disability Rights Center – NH, and the NH Council on Developmental Disabilities. Together, these partners support people with disabilities as they participate in all aspects of community life.
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“Calling my needs ‘special’ reinforces the idea that disabled people are burdens and that people and organizations are right to deny us basic access because it is ‘too hard’ to meet our needs.”
– Jules
