by Paulette Southerly | Feb 26, 2019 | Advocacy, Disability, Public Awareness
From NCIL and edited for WV voters: We need to immediately secure members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee as co-sponsors on the Disability Integration Act – DIA (H.R. 555) in order to achieve movement on this bill in the 116th Congress. Rep. McKinley sits...
by Paulette Southerly | Feb 7, 2019 | Advocacy, Disability, Outreach, Public Awareness
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2456970871045028&type=3 NWVCIL took Charleston by storm to advocate for inclusivity and barrier removal. Check out our Facebook page for pictures!
by Paulette Southerly | Jan 23, 2019 | Advocacy, Disability, Public Awareness
Remembering a pioneer of disability rights on Ed Roberts’ Day. Ed Roberts (1939-1995) was an American activist and a pioneering leader in the disability rights movement. He was the first student with severe disabilities to attend the University of Berkeley,...
by Paulette Southerly | Dec 19, 2018 | Advocacy, Disability, Public Awareness
Reminder: IMPROVE Act Passed the House – Now Call Your Senators! The House of Representatives has passed the IMPROVE Act (H.R. 7217) with a vote of 400-11. Now the bill moves to the Senate where a vote is expected as early as this week!Call your Senators today...
by Paulette Southerly | Oct 24, 2018 | Advocacy, Disability, Public Awareness
The ACLU has information about early voting, ID requirements and polling places. For more information and downloadable PDFs please visit ACLU.org.
by Paulette Southerly | Oct 9, 2018 | Advocacy, Disability, Outreach, Public Awareness
Vote.org is your one stop shop for voting information. Register to vote, check your registration, get an absentee ballot, or find your polling location. Get out there and make your voice heard!
