Weekly Disability Reading List

Closeup picture of a monthly calendar, focused on a single week

Links to three disability-related articles shared last week on NCCI social media. Remember that you can always visit NCCI on Facebook and Twitter at the following links:

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New content is posted every day.

“What I'm Thinking About This Disability Pride Month”
Kathleen Downes, The Squeaky Wheelchair - July 9, 2020

Compelling thoughts of a young disabled woman on the hardships and joys of life with disabilities.

“Real Life ADA: We’ve Come So Far to Have So Far to Go”
New Mobility - July 1, 2020

Reflections on the Americans with Disabilities Act, its 30th anniversary approaches.

“Contact Your Senators Today and Tell Them to Include Disabled People in their COVID-19 Response!”
National Council on Independent Living - July 16, 2020

An important action alert for the Senate to include home and community based services in the next coronavirus relief package.

Weekly featured video on NCCI’s home page: www.ncci-online.com
“Voting With A Disability” ... An excellent plain-language video from the Autistic Self Advocacy Network.

Living with Petroleum Allergies in a Chemical World – Eater Beware

Weekly Disability Reading List