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Impact: Feature Issue on Political Activism and Voter Participation by Persons with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities

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Fiscal Year:
2011
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Product Description:
An important part of being an American is participating in our political system. This issue of Impact is for individuals with disabilities and those close to them who would like to be more involved in the American political process. It has information about how to vote, who can vote, and ways to change voting laws that limit the opportunity for people with disabilities to vote. It gives tips for talking with elected officials about issues, and about getting educated about issues and candidates. It tells the stories of individuals with disabilities who have run for office, volunteered to work on political campaigns, and worked with others to change laws and policies that affect their lives. And it describes ways in which people have protested policies and laws through direct action.
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Newsletters
Target Audience:
Consumers/Families, Professionals, Students
Alternative Format:
Electronic (disc, CD, 508 compliant web posting)
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