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Transportation

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People with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities1 (IDD) must have access to both public and private transportation to lead full, self-directed lives. ISSUE People with IDD lack sufficient access to reliable, […]

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Spirituality

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People with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities1 (I/DD) have the right to choose their own expressions of spirituality, to practice those beliefs and expressions and to participate in the faith community of […]

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Sexuality

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People with intellectual disability and/or developmental disabilities1 (I/DD), like all people, have inherent sexual rights. These rights and needs must be affirmed, defended, and respected. ISSUE For decades, people with […]

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Individual Supports

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People with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities1 (I/DD) must have access to individual supports, such as assistive technology and personal assistance, to support their participation in daily life. ISSUE People with […]

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Housing

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People with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities1 (I/DD), like all Americans, have a right to live in their own homes, in the community. Children and youth belong with families. Adults should control […]

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Health

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All people, including people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities1 (I/DD), should have timely access to high quality, comprehensive, accessible, affordable, appropriate health care that meets their individual needs, maximizes health, […]

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Family Support

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Family support services1 and other means of supporting families across the lifespan should be available to all families to strengthen their capacities to support family members with intellectual and/or developmental […]

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Employment

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People with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities1 (I/DD) can be employed in the community alongside people without disabilities and earn competitive wages. They should be supported to make informed choices about […]