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Become an advocateAn idea begins with an individual and they share the idea with more individuals. Eventually it becomes a movement.
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#WeAreEssential: Tell Congress to Include the Paralysis Community in COVID-19 Relief Bills
Congress has passed several bills to respond to the coronavirus pandemic – but actions to date have not sufficiently addressed the critical needs of people with disabilities, their families, and the direct support professional workforce.
Advocacy from our blog
2019 Advocacy Wrap-up & Taking Action in 2020 (very soon)!
February 19, 2020
Current campaigns
Advocate for the Rights of Disabled Travelers
It is our hope that even more of the disability-related provisions in S.1318, especially those related to better enforcement and increased airplane access, will be added to the Senate bill.
>Take actionAdvocacy priorities
Legislative, regulatory, and scientific advancements must be complemented by sound public policy and advocacy.
Learn more about the ADA, Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act, and other Reeve Foundation advocacy initiatives.
Understand the issues that impact health care coverage and rehabilitation.
Learn more about competitive bidding and Complex Rehabilitation Technology, two key issues affecting our community today.
Lend your voice to our initiatives and make a difference for people living with paralysis, their families and caregivers.
We must band together to ensure that Congress restores and protects all future funding!