Disability Rights Center of New Hampshire

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New Hampshire Council on Developmental Disabilities

Virginia BowdenAdvocacy AwardTammy Mills For extraordinary leadership and commitment to dignity, equal rights, and full participation of people with disabilities in New Hampshire ———Outstanding Legislator of the YearSenator D’Allesandro, Senator Fuller Clark & Representative Butler Presented to policy makers who have made significant contributions to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities ———Smile AwardFriends of White Park Trust Presented...
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Disability Rights Center-NH

  DRC-NH is dedicated to eliminating barriers for people with disabilities across the state. Contact us to schedule a free consultation on a disability discrimination issue with an experienced attorney. Special Education and COVID-19 Children with disabilities are among the most vulnerable students in the COVID-19 public health crisis. As students with disabilities return to school after missing significant instructional time and related services in the spring and summer, schools must develop...
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NH Council on Developmental Disabilities

The Council is dedicated to dignity, full rights of citizenship, cultural diversity, equal opportunity, and full participation for all NH citizens with developmental disabilities. “All people have a right to assembly, and a right to support the causes they care about. As a disabled person, it is important for me to support disability-related causes, but also to support equally important calls for liberation such as the Black Lives Matter movement. We are stronger when we lift each...
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Universal Design for Learning

By Susan ShapiroEducational Settings and the ADA When I was nine years old, my mother introduced me to the Killilea family who lived in a large, old house with Newfoundland dogs, just like our family. Mr. Killilea and my grandfather were dear, old friends. Their daughter, Karen, was the first person I’d met who used a wheelchair. The Killilea...