Archive for February, 2010

Season 4, Episode 9: Coming Home to the Community

Posted February 26 2010

Parents, care providers, and people with disabilities from around the state gathered on the capitol steps to celebrate independent living and advocate for the community services that make true inclusion possible.

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Season 4, Episode 8: Budget Priorities

Posted February 19 2010

Director of Financial Management, Victor Moore sits down with the Olympia Insider to discuss budget priorities and the good financial sense of bringing people with developmental disabilities home to their communities, neighborhoods and schools.

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Season 4, Episode 7: Respectful Language

Posted February 13 2010

Self advocates push for historic legislation that would make Respect the new “R Word.” House Bill 2490 and Joint Memorial 4024 move our state and the nation closer to real change.

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Season 4, Episode 6: Building Community Capacity

Posted February 8 2010

The We All Belong campaign gets behind proposals that strengthen and expand the capacity of community-based programs because we all belong in our communities, neighborhoods and schools!

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Season 4, Episode 5: Holding Our Ground

Posted February 2 2010

Advocates take their fight to the capitol, speaking out against proposed cuts to community-based services and programs that make a difference in their lives.

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