Download Accessible PDF of Spring 2022 Disability RAPP
In this issue we get an inside perspective on a local shelter, explore universal design, and review the laws that protect the rights of people with disabilities and their service animals. This issue also includes a featured section where we dive into the topic of divisive concepts and the role intersectionality plays in our fight for disability rights.
Table of Contents: Disability and Housing
- Taking Shelter: The Ins and Outs of Survival
- Recommendations for a More Inclusive Shelter System
- Know Your Housing Rights
- Are Institutions a Thing of the Past? Consider Institutional Qualities
- A Little Help from Your Friends: Service and Emotional Support Animals in Housing
- A Place to Call Your Own: Housing for People with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
- Prohibiting Discrimination Against Voucher Holders
- Accessibility Opens Doors
- Universal Design Resource List
- ABLE NH – Housing Insecurity Makes an Impact
- The Banned Concepts Statute: A Significant Threat to the Disability Rights Movement
- The Truth will Build a Better Future
- First Steps in Advocacy
- Let’s Talk Progress
- New Hampshire’s ‘Divisive Concepts’ Law and the Big Chill
DRC-NH, in collaboration with the UNH Institute on Disability and the New Hampshire Council on Developmental Disabilities, distribute a quarterly RAP sheet to educate community members and policy makers about the latest research, policy, practice, and advocacy issues affecting individuals with disabilities and their families.