Jess Davidson

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Statement and Call to Action from The American Association of People with Disabilities on the 25th Anniversary of Olmstead v. LC

For Immediate Release: June 22, 2024 Contact: Jess Davidson at jdavidson@aapd.com; 202-546-5528 WASHINGTON, DC – Twenty-five years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court released its decision in Olmstead v. LC. The Olmstead decision affirmed the rights of...

Announcing the Summer Internship Cohort of 2024

Blog, Summer Internship

The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) is pleased to announce the Summer Internship Program Cohort of 2024.

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Disability Rights Advocates to Meet with CDC Director Following GMA Appearance; Nearly 150 Disability Organizations Release Policy Demand Letter Ahead of Meeting

For Immediate Release: 1/13/2022 Contact: Jess Davidson, AAPD, jdavidson@aapd.com, Lawrence Carter-Long, DREDF, LCarterLong@dredf.org Chris Flemi...

Jan 13, 2022

Reflecting on January 6, One Year Later

Today is a solemn day as America and the world reflect on the violent, anti-democratic actions that took place at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, ...

Jan 06, 2022

Disability Equality Index 2021

The Disability Equality Index (DEI), a joint initiative with the American Association of People with Disabilities, is a benchmarking tool that prov...

Dec 31, 2021

“Centering Disability in Technology Policy” – New Report from American Association of People with Disabilities and Center for Democracy & Technology

Today, The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) and the Center for Democracy & Technology (C...

Dec 13, 2021

Jess Davidson

The Latest

Statement and Call to Action from The American Association of People with Disabilities on the 25th Anniversary of Olmstead v. LC

Announcing the Summer Internship Cohort of 2024

Recent Posts

Disability Rights Advocates to Meet with CDC Director Following GMA Appearance; Nearly 150 Disability Organizations Release Policy Demand Letter Ahead of Meeting

Reflecting on January 6, One Year Later

Disability Equality Index 2021

“Centering Disability in Technology Policy” – New Report from American Association of People with Disabilities and Center for Democracy & Technology

AAPD Statement on the Passing of Senator Bob Dole

AAPD Celebrates Passage of the Build Back Better Act in the House; Says, “Now It’s Time to Finish the Job.”

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CVS Health Partners with Disability Community in Commitment to Affordable and Equitable Access to Health Care

AAPD Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, Encourages Swift Passage of the Better Care Better Jobs Act

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Disability Rights Groups Urge Supreme Court to Uphold Protections Against Disability Discrimination