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Programs & Services

  • Information and Referral: People with disAbilities receive information on services that assist them in being as independent as they choose. This may include housing, attendant care, transportation, employment, emergency financial aid, utility discounts, transportation, Medicaid and more.

  • Independent Living Skills Training: Staff listen to participants' goals and help them to develop a plan with concrete steps they can take to reach their goals. Participants are supported in obtaining the resources and skills to complete the plan. Examples of goals include obtaining housing, developing a resume, or learning advocacy skills.

  • Peer Groups: Peer groups provide people opportunities to come together to share experiences, information on resources and support. Peer groups are open to people with any time of disability. Groups exist for youth transitioning from high school, those with mild brain injuries, those wanting to skills for healthy living, people interested in becoming better prepared for emergencies, as well as general interest groups. For current meeting times, contact the Alliance at 206-545-7055 or email info@disabilitypride.org.

  • Disabilities Law Project (DLP): The DLP provides legal information and assistance, as well as consultations regarding civil rights matters affecting people with disAbilities.

  • Emegency Preparedness: Do you or does your organization or business need to learn more about emergency preparedness for people with disabilities. The Alliance is actively involved in community preparedness for people with disabilities and may be able to assist you!

  • Access Reviews: Businesses can learn how to increase their customer base and make their business more usable for employees! Staff provide thorough accessibility evaluations. Access reviews are done on a fee for service basis.

  • Systems Advocacy: The Alliance staff track issues that critically impact the lives of people with disAbilities in our community. Working with other organizations and individuals in the community, we work to address those issues and create positive changes for people with disabilities.

  • Community Education: The Alliance provides disability awareness trainings and disability law trainings to organizations, businesses, and individuals on a fee-for-service basis.

For more information on programs and services, or to receive assistance, contact one of the Alliance's two offices:

Seattle
Voice: 206-545-7055
TTY: 206-632-3456
Toll-Free: 1-866-545-7055

Redmond
Voice: 425-558-0993
TTY: 425-861-9588
Toll-Free: 1-800-216-3335

email: info@disabilitypride.org

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(formerly Washington Coalition of Citizens with disAbilities)
 
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