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The American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities (ACCD) was, in the mid-1970s to early 1980s, a national consumer-led disability rights organization called, by nationally syndicated columnist Jack Anderson and others, "the handicapped lobby".
American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities (ACCD) (1975) – coalition of local, state and national disability organizations. [1] American Council of the Blind (ACB) – represents a diverse range of groups within the blind community. American Diabetes Association (ADA) (1939) – educates the public about diabetes.
President, American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities Eunice K. Fiorito (October 1, 1930 – November 22, 1999) was an American disability rights activist and social worker . She was president of the American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities (ACCD).
Bowe was the first executive director (CEO) of the first national cross-disability consumer advocacy organization, the American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities (ACCD). The Coalition's signature achievement was securing the long-delayed implementation of Section 504, the world's first civil-rights provision for persons with disabilities ...
1975 – The American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities was founded in Washington, D.C.. It became the leading national cross-disability rights organization of the 1970s. [3] 1975 – The Association of Persons with Severe Handicaps (TASH) was founded by special education professionals in response to PARC v.
American Association of People with Disabilities; American Manufacturing and Packaging; American Parkinson Disease Association; American Spinal Injury Association; Amputee Coalition of America; AO1 Foundation; Arc of the United States; Arizona Training Program; Arts of Life; Assistive Technology Industry Association
Around 2.5 million retirees could get some good news this holiday season: Their Social Security benefit checks may be increasing. That’s because the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill ...
American Association of People with Disabilities; American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities; American Council of the Blind; American Diabetes Association; American Foundation for the Blind; Association for Science in Autism Treatment; Association of University Centers on Disabilities; Audre Lorde Project; Autism Network International