The United Church of Christ Disabilities Ministries Board of Directors has signed the Sotomayor Sign-On Letter.
To access and sign the Sotomayor Sign-On letter, go to http://adawatch.org/sotomayor/
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Confirm Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor — President Obama’s Pick Looks Good for Disability Rights
(Washington, DC) ADA Watch’s “Campaign for Fair Judges” is calling on their organizational partners and colleagues from the disability, mental health, education, civil rights and social justice communities to support Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama’s nominee to fill the seat of Supreme Court Justice David Souter.
Comments closedTwo new online resources have been added to the Web Resource category: JJ’s List and WSANA (www.wsana.org). Our goal is to recommend a few excellent…
Comments closedPathways to Promise: Interfaith Ministries & Mental Illness presents the 2009 Faith-Based National Summit September 29-October 1 in Belleville, Illinois. Companions on the Road to…
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Submitted by Jacky Scofield
The UCC Disabilities Ministries presents the 2009 award to an individual committed to helping our churches become Accessible to All to: Mary Larson, Lay Assistant, Mt Sinai Congregational, United Church of Christ, Mt Sinai, NY.
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White House Holds Briefing for Disability Groups
Thursday, April 16, 2009
By: Carin Yavorcik
ASA CEO in attendance
In their efforts to carry through on a promise for openness and transparency, the White House hosted a special briefing for CEOs of the nation’s top disability groups on Wednesday, April 15. Lee Grossman, ASA President and CEO, represented the Autism Society of America at the meeting.
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