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Disability Rights Florida announces the election of Beth Piecora as the 2012-2013 Chair of its Board of Directors. Ms. Piecora has been a member of…
Current restraint and seclusion law in Florida requires that each school district develop and implement a plan to prevent and reduce use of restraint…
Disability Rights Florida’s Client Assistance Program provides information & referral and advocacy services for applicants and clients of VR Agencies and Centers for Independent Living. We…
We are pleased to announce the release of “Transition – The Passage from Youth to Adulthood” - our brand new Disability Topic page! It covers…
Disability Rights Florida, Florida’s protection and advocacy system, offers the following advice for citizens…
By Carl Orth, The Suncoast News Despite a scare this spring over short-lived pay cuts in state funding, participants at a Disability Rights Florida conference last…
A disaster can strike at any time - sometimes without warning! It is important for every Floridian, especially citizens with disabilities and other special needs, to…
Florida Institutional Legal Services, a public interest law firm that represents people institutionalized in Florida, and Disability Rights Florida, Florida’s protection and advocacy system for people…
Visit our Publications page to download our latest Annual Report, which explains our mission, priorities, services and recent accomplishments. Also, learn how we can help…
Call to schedule a free tax return preparation appointment at Disability Rights Florida’s Tallahassee office. Assistance is offered on a first-come, first-served basis by appointment only,…
The lawsuit, Dykes…
Hundreds of people will advocate to protect the quality of life of Floridians with developmental disabilities at the Capitol on Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day. The Florida…
Save the date and spread the word! The 5th Annual Behavioral Health Day will be held on Wednesday, March 9th, at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida. In a report released last month, the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) found a total failure of the disability service system to provide quality work for…
The Governor’s Commission on Disabilities is conducting a survey to understand the needs of Floridians with vision and hearing disabilities in emergencies. If you have a…
Florida has a New Gulf Coast CIL!
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Transition - the Passage from Youth to Adulthood
Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Refill Medications Early Before a Hurricane or Emergency
Monday, August 22, 2011
Florida law requires insurance companies to refill medications early for hurricane evacuation
Fasano Aide Speaks at Disability Rights Florida Conference
Monday, July 18, 2011
It’s Hurricane Season: Are You Prepared?
Friday, June 03, 2011
Lawsuit Seeks to End Unnecessary Seclusion and Restraint and Improve Inadequate Treatment
Friday, May 20, 2011
Disability Rights Florida’s 2010 Annual Report Now Available
Monday, April 18, 2011
Free Tax Return Help Through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
Monday, April 04, 2011
Lawsuit Asks Federal Court to Help Move DD Waiver Waitlist
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Disability Rights Florida has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day on March 23
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Fifth Annual Behavioral Health Day at the Capitol on March 9
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Exploitation at Work
Tuesday, February 08, 2011
Complete a Survey About Emergencies and People with Vision and Hearing Disabilities
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Latest News
Beth Piecora Elected Chair of Disability Rights Florida’s Board of Directors
Friday, February 10, 2012
Safer Schools
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Florida has a New Gulf Coast CIL!
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
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