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Medicaid, a program that helps millions of people with disabilities pay for healthcare, home services, and other needs is under attack in Washington DC. Millions of people are at risk of losing Medicaid. Right now, lawmakers are deciding whether to cut Medicaid funding—decisions that will directly impact people with disabilities. We want to hear from you about why Medicaid matters.
Access Living and ICDD advocates lead a presentation on what the OBBB means for people with disabilities, what we can do to push back against cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, and the regular budget appropriations process, which will start being fought immediately. View that webinar recording here.
Metra, Pace, CTA, paratransit, and more. Helpful information about the different options for transportation in Chicago and the collar counties, links, and a dedicated contact/complaint hub.
Access Living friends and allies, Chicago area paratransit riders, this action alert is for you! In June, the Regional Transportation…
Today, we have two important opportunities for Chicago area disability advocates! Are you interested in learning how to do community…
Access Living friends and allies, It’s time to celebrate Disability Pride in Chicago! This year, the Grand Marshal is Commissioner…