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Holiday Office Notice

Our office will be closed for the holidays from December 24, 2025 through January 1, 2026

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Disability VOTER Education Day

Attend our Voting Education Day!

Gain valuable information, explore help resources, and take part in interactive workshops

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Disability Arizona Rights Planning Survey

Arizona’s Protection and Advocacy Agency system, Client Assistant Program and Disability Rights Arizona are currently developing priority areas

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National Survey on Health & Disability

Take the National Survey on Health and Disability (NSHD), one of the largest surveys gathering input from people with disabilities

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Mobilize For Medicaid

Medicaid is a lifeline for people with disabilities, it allows them to live independently in their homes and communities.

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Uniting to Protect Disability Rights

With so much uncertainty each day affecting the disability community, the lives of individuals and families are significantly impacted.

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Give Input on Transit Services

Pima Association of Governments (PAG) is conducting a survey for a transit study to evaluate existing dial-a-ride services

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An Immediate Call to Action on Funding Threats to DDD Services

(February 5, 2025) —Our coalition of disability organizations—Ability360, Arizona Achieve, Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council, Arizona Statewide Independent Living Council, Care 4 the Caregivers, Direct Advocacy & Resource Center, Disability Rights Arizona, Raising Special Kids, The Arc of Arizona, and The Arc of Tempe

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Career Success Through Linkages Job Club

Direct’s Job Club offers a welcoming space where job seekers can connect with peers, share experiences, and support one another throughout their job search.

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