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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Reyma McCoy McDeid Selected as NCIL Executive Director
Advocacy Monitor, National Council on Independent Living - June 14, 2021
Profile of the new Executive Director of the National Council on Independence Living.
What I Want You To Know About Respect
Liz Weintraub, ICI Webpub System - June 13, 2021
A self-advocates thoughts on direct service professionals and how they should interact with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Fighting Ableism Is About Much More Than Attitudes And Awareness
Andrew Pulrang, Forbes.com - June 14, 2021
A broad overview of the major forms of structural ablesim, and how they affect people with disabilities.
Weekly featured video on NCCI’s home page: www.ncci-online.com
How We Decided It Was Time For a Wheelchair - Annie Elainey