Agency Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities Street Address 101 West Randolph, Suite 10-600 Chicago, IL 60601 Phone (312) 814-2080 URL http://www.state.il.us/agency/icdd/ Agency Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission Street Address 1630 South 6th Street Springfield, IL 62703 Phone (217) 557-4495 Toll-free (877) 455-3323 URL http://www.idhhc.state.il.us/ Agency Illinois Department on […]
Agency Agency for Persons with Disabilities Street Address 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 380 Tallahassee, FL 32399 Phone (850) 488-4257 Toll –free 1-866-APD-CARES or 1-866-273-2273 URL http://apd.myflorida.com/default.htm Agency Florida Agency for Health Care Administration’s Bureau of Long Term Care Services Street Address Long Term Care Section, Mail Stop #33 Assisted Living Section, Mail […]
Agency Delaware Council on Deaf and Hard Of Hearing Equality Street Address Delaware School for the Deaf 620 Chestnut Hill Road Newark, DE 19713 Phone (302) 739-3620 URL http://www.codhhe.delaware.gov/ Agency Delaware Department of Education Street Address John G. Townsend Building 401 Federal Street (Federal & Loockerman Streets) Dover, DE 19901 Phone (302) 735-4000 […]
Agency California Commission on Aging Street Address 1300 National Drive, Suite 173 Sacramento, CA 95834 Phone (916) 419-7591 URL http://www.ccoa.ca.gov/ Agency California Council on Developmental Disabilities Street Address 1507 21st Street, Suite 210 Sacramento, CA 95811 Phone (916) 322-8481 Toll-free (866) 802-0514 URL http://www.scdd.ca.gov/ Agency California Department of Aging Street Address 1300 […]
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All people, including people with disabilities, are entitled to access to all facilities and services. Over 54 million Americans have been identified as having a disability. People with disabilities represent a large and growing sector of the population, and almost everyone experiences a disability as he or she ages. People with disabilities are still sometimes […]
In 2009 — on the 10-year anniversary of the Supreme Court decision Olmstead v. L.C. — President Obama proclaimed 2009 the “Year of Community Living.” The landmark Supreme Court ruling supported community living options for people with disabilities. Shortly after Obama’s proclamation, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced an initiative to make it easier for older people, younger […]