VOR Comments to ACL Proposal Supporting Family Caregivers
VOR has submitted comments to the Administration for Community Living (ACL) on its proposal supporting family caregivers.
Two Gift Memberships for the Price of One - Limited Time Offer
Give the Gift of VOR Membership! For a limited time, we are offering a Two-for-the-Price-of-One Gift Membership opportunity.You may make these gifts by mail or with our secure online form.
Donate to VOR - Special Offer
For the months of November and December, anyone donating $250 or more to VOR will receive a first-edition copy of our own Micki Edelsohn's new book Mom With A Megaphone.
VOR Comments to House Energy & Commerce Committee Republicans
The Republican members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee submitted a policy statement recently and asked for the public to submit comments. VOR found several points of agreement, and several policies that we believe should be expanded to ensure that they cover the needs of the entire community of people with I/DD, not only those who receive waiver services or participate in competitive integrated employment.
To view the E&C Republicans' policy statement, click here.
To view VOR's comments, please click here.
To view our supplementary materials, click on the links below.
VOR's Public Testimony to the President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities (PCPID)
The President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities is holding the first public meeting of its new term on July 28, 2022.
VOR has submitted public testimony to the committee, which may be downloaded here.
VOR's Legislative Considerations - Summer, 2022
August is a great time to reach out to your Members of Congress in while they are visiting their districts and traveling around the state. Use this opportunity to schedule an appointment with your representative, attend a meet-and-greet with your senator, or bring your issues to their campaign at a fundraiser.
If you wish, you may click here to download and print VOR's Legislative Considerations - Summer 2022.
