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The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) is a state supervised and locally administered social services system in the Commonwealth of Virginia. [1] The department is headed by a Commissioner who is appointed by the Governor of Virginia . [ 2 ]
Starting in 2008, the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division launched an investigation into the quality of CVTC and three other state-run care facilities throughout Virginia. The investigation lasted three years, and found multiple inadequacies in the care of disabled persons within CVTC, including the failure to develop a ...
Virginia Eubanks (born 1972) [1] is an American political scientist, professor, and author studying technology and social justice. She is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University at Albany, SUNY .
The FBI is looking into the death of an intellectually disabled inmate at a Virginia prison who's been identified as “a possible victim of a crime,” the agency said in a document reviewed ...
Department of Social Welfare may refer to: Department of Social Protection in Ireland, named "Department of Social Welfare" 1947–1997; Ministry of Social Development (New Zealand), named "Department of Social Welfare" 1972–1998; Social Welfare Department, Hong Kong; Department of Social Welfare and Development, Philippines
The Virginia General Assembly passed a law in 1906 to establish the school. [2] It opened in 1909 as Virginia State School for Colored Deaf and Blind Children, serving as the school for black deaf and blind children for the state, under de jure educational segregation in the United States. [3]
Named for disability rights activist Paul G. Hearne, who served as director of the National Council on Disability, founded the first legal services office for the disabled, directed Just One Break Inc. from 1979 to 1989, and contributed to the drafting of the historic Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990. [21]
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