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Transcript of National Disability Rights Network Webinar with Autism NOW March 22, 2011
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HISTORY OF THE DISABILITY LEGAL ADVOCACY NETWORK
Curt DeckerExecutive Director, NDRN
Amanda Mays
Disability Advocacy Specialist, NDRN
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National Disability Rights Network
Vision: NDRN has a vision of a society where people with disabilities have equality of opportunity and are able to participate fully in community life by exercising choice and self determination.
Mission: NDRN’s mission is to promote the integrity and capacity of the P&A/CAP national network and to advocate for the enactment and vigorous enforcement of laws protecting civil and human rights of people with disabilities.
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NDRN Activities
•Trade Association
•Training and Technical Assistance Provider
•Quality Assurance
•National Disability Rights Leadership
•Contractor and Fundraiser for Members
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PADD$41M
PAVA $5.3M
PATBI $3.3M
PAIR$18.1M
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Principles of Protection & Advocacy Systems
CLIENT-DIRECTED
LEGALLY BASED
INDEPENDENT ADVOCACY
CONSUMER-MANAGED
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Priority Setting
•Consumer Involvement
a)Board of Directors
b)PAIMI Advisory Council
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Continuum of Remedies
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Authority
“Pursue legal, administrative& other appropriate remedies”
• Range of Issues
• Ranges of Remedies
• Ability to Respond
• Access Persons, Records, Facilities
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PADD
• 1975 – Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act includes Protection & Advocacy
• 1977 – Planning grants to State ($20,000)
• 1978 – Protection & Advocacy agencies begin operations with State Designations
PADD$41.0M
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PAIM
I
• 1984 – Client Assistant Program (CAP) reauthorized as formula grant program
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CAP
• 1986 – Protection & Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals (PAIMI) program enacted (Institutions + 90 days)
• 2001 – Expansion of PAIMI to community
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PAIR• 1989 – Protection & Advocacy for Individuals Rights (PAIR) demos
• 1991 – PAIR program reauthorized to formula grant
• 1993 – PAIR trigger reached
PAIR$18.1M
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PAAT
• 1993 – Assistive Technology subcontracts
• 1998 – Protection & Advocacy for Assistive Technology (PAAT) funded
• 2004 – PAAT Reauthorized
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PABSS• 1999 – Ticket To Work/Work Incentives Act (TTWWIA) passes
• 2001 – Protection & Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security (PABSS) funded
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PATBI
• 2001 – Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (PATBI) Authorized
• 2002 – PATBI Competitive Grants - $1.5 million – 33 Awards
• 2003 – PATBI moves to formula
PATBI$3.3M
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PAVA
• 2003 – PAVA funded at $2 Million
• 2004 – PAVA funding raised to $5 Million
PAVA $5.3M
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History of Disability Legal Advocacy Network
• 1994 – Native American P&A established
• 2005 – NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS
NETWORK
• 2005 – Katrina Aid Today - $5.4 million
• SSA Representative Payee Oversight project
• CLASS Act P&A
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CAP $11.7M
PADD$41M
PAVA $4.72 M
PATBI$2.97 M
PABSS$7 M
PAAT$4.45 M
PAIMI $34.0M
PAIR$16.489 M
PAVA $4.72M M
PATBI$2.97M
PABSS$8.6M
PAAT$4.3M
PAIMI $36.4M
PAIR$18.1M
Special Education Autism PAJJ
Class Act
Veterans
Emergency Preparedness
Rep Payee $1.4M
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FY10 Primary Disability Data
# of Served % of Served• Mental Illness 19,525 36.11%• Mental Retardation 7,082 13.10%• Autism 4,928 9.11%• Orthopedic Impairments 4,413 8.16%• Specific Learning Disabilities 3,702 6.85%• Traumatic Brain Injury 2,659 4.92%• Cerebral Palsy 1,729 3.20%• Other Emotional/Behavioral 1,542 2.85%• Hard of Hearing / Deaf 1,500 2.77%• Blind / Visual Impairments 1,223 2.26%• Neurological Disorders 1,143 2.11%• Other Intellectual 1,004 1.86%• Epilepsy 549 1.02%• “Other” and All Others <1% 3,068 5.67%
* Data based on the73% of PPRs submitted.
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Federal Government
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WHAT CAN P&A’S HELP WITH?
• Special Education Advocacy• Abuse and Neglect investigations• Access to Service/Healthcare entitlements• ADA accessibility issues• Community integration and participation• Employment, Housing and Transportation
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT NDRN
NDRN website: www.ndrn.org
Contact your P&A:
http://www.ndrn.org/en/when-to-contact-your-state-paa-cap.html
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