Disability Advocates Meeting with Gov Josh Shapiro

Governor Shapiro’s Budget is a Lifeline for Families and Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism

Advocate Nancy Murray praises Governor Shapiro’s historic funding increase for urgently needed services for individuals with disabilities in Pennsylvania, emphasizing the importance of fair wages for direct support professionals.

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A Call for Bipartisan Action to Support Pennsylvanians with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism

Read an op-ed by Gary Blumenthal, former legislator and disability advisor, discussing the moral imperative of supporting individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism (ID/A) and their workforce. Governor Josh Shapiro’s budget address highlights Pennsylvania’s commitment to allocating $216 million, leveraging an additional $266 million, for home and community-based services.

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