Advocacy Page

CURRENT ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES

 

PCA Union Vote
PCA's working through the MassHealth PCA program voted in November to form a Union and become part of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) 1199. For more information contact
1-800-529-5218
.

Housing Advocacy and
Community Organizing

ILCNSCA is a supportive member of United Disability Housing Partnership. Visit the United Housing website by clicking the button below:

Logo of the United Disability Housing Partnership.


Comment on How the
Americans with Disabilities Act
Affects Your Life
by clicking the button below:

Link to ADA Survey


Click here to e-mail Shawn to request to be added to ILCNSCA's Advocacy and Information E-Mail List

 

LEARN ABOUT OUR ON-GOING ADVOCACY GROUPS & WORKSHOPS

Community Access Advocacy Team (CAAT) meets on first Tuesday of each month from 2- 4 PM at ILCNSCA main office, 27 Congress Street, Suite 107, Salem. CAAT performs advocacy for accessibility in the community and works to mitigate/erase cultural barriers to persons with disabilities participating fully in all community activities. To join, contact Shawn McDuff at 978-741-0077 x 140 or email Smcduff@ilcnsca.org.

Restaurant Accessibility Survey Project (RASP) meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every other month (February, April, June, August, October, December) from 2-4 PM at the ILCNSCA main office, 27 Congress Street,Suite 107, Salem. Volunteers visit and survey NS and CA restaurants for accessibility. Accessibility survey results are published in this newsletter. Contact Shawn McDuff at 978- 741-0077 x 140 or e-mail Smcduff@ilcnsca.org.

Read ILCNSCA Restaurant Accessibility Survey Project (RASP) Results, your North Shore and Cape Ann accessible Restaurant Guide

ADVOCACY LINKS

Massachusetts Independent Living Alert Network (MILAN)

Disability Policy Consortium (DPC)