Advocacy Action Alert!
We are deeply concerned by cuts to Medicaid that are included in the legislation that passed the House Energy & Commerce committee this week. While the proposed cuts do not explicitly target disability services, there are substantial cuts proposed that will impact State Medicaid budgets and lead to even more red-tape and administrative work to confirm eligibility for services every 6 months.
Learn more
Advocacy Update: A Letter From GWDC Executive Leaders
As L’Arche Greater Washington, D.C., we are committed to sharing the gifts of people with intellectual disabilities and working together toward a more human society. Our mission requires that we, as a community, actively and urgently support the rights of people with intellectual disabilities to live full lives, receive affordable and quality care, and widely share their unique gifts and talents.
Learn more
Advocacy in Virginia: Budget Hearing with Charles
Good morning, my name is Charles Clark and I live in Arlington County. Today I am asking you to take action to fully fund priority one of the DD Waiver waitlist. Currently, there are over 3,000 children and adults with disabilities who critically need access to the Medicaid waiver.
Learn more
Gratitude and advocacy for vaccines: Call to action!
Help us advocate for Covid vaccines to keep our core members and homes safe
Learn more
Advocating for More Medicaid Waivers at Town Hall
Charles and Eva-Elizabeth attend a town hall meeting to advocate for more medicaid waivers. “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. My name is Charles Clark, and I’m here to advocate for more Medicaid waivers for people with disabilities."
Learn more