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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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Gallery Walk Community Forum

Participate in a Gallery Walk Community Forum for the 2024 Pima County Community Health Needs Assessment. This interactive event provides an opportunity for you to share your insights and priorities regarding the most pressing health issues facing our community.

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Election Day Hotline

Disability Rights Arizona (DRAZ) is operating a Voting Hotline that will be open on Election Day if you experience a disability-related problem at your polling site

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Candidate Forum U.S. Senate Arizona Q&A

Join Arizona Disability Advocacy Coalition (AZDAC) for a virtual Q&A with U.S. Senate Candidate Wednesday, October 2 at 10:30 - 11:30 am

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Register for August’s Accessible Hiring Event

This event will bring several retail, restaurant, and industrial hiring managers to meet enthusiastic candidates; like you! So dress to impress and prepare for on-site interviews. Bring your resume and an open mind to connect with other job seekers and professionals. Networking can broaden your professional network.

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Empowering Participants Through Self-Advocacy

Self-advocacy is about empowering individuals to take control of their own journeys. Direct offers “This is My Life,” a Self-Advocacy and Self-Determination training program, for members of DDD.

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