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Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS): What Are They and Why They Are Important?

June 2, 2021

Wednesday, June 9, at 3:00 PM ET

Register for the webinar.

Nicole T. Jorwic, J.D, Senior Director of Public Policy at The Arc and an expert on the topic of home- and community-based services (HCBS) will provide an overview of the HCBS program and describes how it helps people living with paralysis access the supports and serves they need to live independent lives. Nicole will also discuss how Congress and the administration are aiming to protect, invest in, and modernize this system.


ACL funds the Paralysis Resource Center to provide comprehensive information for people living with spinal cord injury, paralysis and mobility-related disabilities and their support networks. Resources include information and referral by phone and email in multiple languages including Spanish; a peer and family support mentoring program; a military and veterans program; multicultural outreach services; quality of life grants; and a national website.


Last modified on 06/02/2021


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