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Disabled Gun Violence Survivors in Chicago: An Initial Needs Survey
For the past 18 months, Access Living has aimed to better understand how we can best offer supports and services to the many thousands of Chicagoans who have become disabled through gun violence. This paper includes our findings from almost 200 interviews with Chicago gun violence survivors and documents the most common barriers they face, including stigma, disability and racial discrimination, and social isolation.
Chicagoland Transit Resources for People with Disabilities
Metra, Pace, CTA, paratransit, and more. Helpful information about the different options for transportation in Chicago and the collar counties, links, and a dedicated contact/complaint hub.
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All newsElection Day 2024: Disability Voting Resources
Access Living friends and allies, It’s Election Day! The polls are opening right now in Illinois. Many of you may…
How do Chicago School Board Candidates Intend to Support Students with Disabilities?
Hear from Candidates on Disability Issues in Chicago’s Historic School Board Election For the first time ever, Chicago voters will…
Affordable, Accessible Housing Lawsuit: Community Update on Access Living v. City of Chicago
In 2018, Access Living took a bold step by filing a federal lawsuit to address long-ignored concerns about inaccessible housing…