On September 8, 2021, at 4:00 p.m., the Developmental Disabilities Administration will host an opportunity for public feedback regarding proposed changes to the Children’s Intensive In Home Behavior Supports RCW 71A.24.010 and RCW 71A.24.020. The changes are designed to align with requirements that can ensure continued federal funding for these services.
Zooming in on Disability: Funding & 40 years of Advocacy
Please join us for a time where people with disabilities and the organizations that represent them meet with legislators from across the state to discuss issues of critical importance to people with disabilities: Transportation, Affordable Housing, Employment, Residential Sup-ports, Community Access, Mental Health & Personal Care. Although the pandemic has curtailed in-person meetings, we can still get together on Zoom and hear from the disability community.
Community of People with Disabilities Statewide Legislative Reception Hosted by:
Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Employment Alliance Self-Advocates in Leadership Allies in Advocacy People First of Washington
Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council The Arc of Washington State Governor’s Committee on Disability Issues and Employment Washington State Rehabilitation Council Washington State Independent Living Council
CART and ASL interpreting will be provided during the event, if you need additional accommodations please contact—Emily Heike by January 6th, 2021 (360) 890-3776 or EHeike@esd.wa.gov