AAPD

@AAPD

AAPD is a convener, connector, and catalyst for change, increasing the political and economic power of people with disabilities.

Washington, D.C.
Joined August 2008

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  1. Eligible voters with disabilities outnumber black, Latino voters, study finds

  2. What Happens to Developmentally Disabled as Parents Age, Die? - via

  3. Today is the 51st anniversary of the Voting Rights Act.

  4. 5 Things That Are Harder Than Registering To , Featuring President

  5. Tonight the AAPD Summer Interns spoke with Alice Wong from about the power of authentic narratives.

    Seven interns are gathered around a white oval conference table facing away from the camera and looking at a TV screen where Alice Wong (Disability Visibility Project) is speaking. Above the TV are the ASAN and AAPD logos.
  6. is a grassroots effort to decrease poverty among millions of .

  7. AAPD's Zach Baldwin speaking about the Campaign in front of the Council at the .

    AAPD Director of Outreach Zach Baldwin standing at a podium addressing the Disability Council at the Democratic National Convention.
    AAPD Director of Outreach Zach Baldwin standing at a podium addressing the Disability Council at the Democratic National Convention.
    The rectangular REV UP logo with the "v" as a check mark. Text above: "Register! Educate! Vote! Use your Power!" text below: "Make the disability vote count"
  8. More speakers with disabilities included at the later today.

  9. . to speak at on July 26th to commemorate the anniversary.

  10. Twenty-six years ago today President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act () into law.

    Text "Disability rights are civil rights" on a black background. "disability" and "civil" are in red, "Rights" is in white, and "are" is white within a blue circle.
  11. ., former AAPD Paul G. Hearne Leadership Award recipient, to speak at

  12. AAPD applauds the inclusion of as a right in the Democratic Platform.

  13. This evening the AAPD Summer Interns met with Robyn Powell from to discuss & .

    The AAPD Summer Interns are sitting around a white oval conference table facing a TV screen where Robyn Powell from the Disabled Parenting Project is speaking via Skype. Above the TV are the ASAN and AAPD logos on the wall.
  14. Thank you for joining us to for National Disability Voter Registration Week!

    AAPD staff and interns gathered in front of the AAPD logo holding a sign with the REV UP logo printed on it.
  15. Thank you to everyone who supported AAPD's 2016 Celebration! ! More photos:

    A group of ten attendees posing for a photograph
    A wide shot of AAPD Chief Operating Officer Michael Murray addressing a full room of attendees
    A black and white photograph of the three awards presented. The awards are elongated pentagons with the AAPD power button logo
  16. All of our votes count in this election. Time to & . Register online:

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