Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month 2023 Wed, 03/01/2023 - 12:00 Every March, the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD) and its partners collaborate to lead Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM). The …
Putting Faith to Work: How Faith Communities Can Support Employment for People with Disabilities Fri, 10/29/2021 - 12:00 Guest blog by Erik Carter, Ph.D and Bill Gaventa, M.Div How do most of us get our job? It is often through personal relationships and …
ACL Celebrates NDEAM’s “Access to Good Jobs for All”: The Spirit of the DD Act Thu, 10/31/2024 - 12:00 David Jones, Director, Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Each October, during National Disability Employment Awareness Month …
… event in modern U.S. history. This series of webpages explores some of the key events that led to its creation and …
Celebrating the Power of Connection This Older Americans Month Tue, 05/28/2024 - 12:00 Kari Benson, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aging Have you ever tried to make an important call only to realize your phone battery is too low? What if you needed to …
Celebrating 10 Years of Advancing Community Living ACL was established on April 18, 2012, bringing together federal advocacy for older adults and people with disabilities, along with most federal human services programs for older people and people of all …
Lifting up Voices for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Fri, 06/14/2019 - 12:00 Tomorrow we join the world in speaking out against the abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older adults for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). This day is about coming …
Happy 31st Anniversary of the ADA! Mon, 07/26/2021 - 12:00 Throughout the month of July, ACL has been sharing resources for people with disabilities from across the federal government and our partners in the disability networks to celebrate the 31st …
… Community-Based Service (HCBS) Workforce — Interactive map explores how states proposed using one-time funds to bolster …
National Family Caregivers Month Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:00 Celebrated every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country. It offers an opportunity to raise awareness of caregiving …