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Why Spread the Word to End the Word

February 27, 2017 | Alecia Talbott

Spread the Word to End the Word is not a political correctness campaign.  It is not about censorship.  It is all about RESPECT. 

Self-Advocate Will McMillan Offers Advice on Advocating with Legislators

January 31, 2017 |

I can’t wait for Disability Day on the Hill in Nashville Feb. 8 and in Washington, DC on March 22. I can’t wait to see my legislators and talk about what we need in the community. I love being there with other self-advocates who want to talk about the same things.

DSAMT Offers Unique Help for Disability Day on the Hill

November 15, 2016 | Alecia Talbott

Disability Day on the Hill, which will be Feb. 8, 2017, is an important day for families to share their personal stories with state representatives and senators to help them understand how the decisions they make on legislative issues affect individuals with Down syndrome and their families.