Fighting for Justice Together: Updates and Opportunities
09.25.20Access Living friends and allies: It's been a big week on many levels, and today we'd like to share a...
Action Alert: Support CESSA in Illinois for Non-Police Emergency Response Options
08.31.20Access Living friends and allies, Our nation continues to witness regular violent encounters between police and people with disabilities, especially...
“My Brother Would Still be Alive Today.” CESSA Bill Would Create Alternative Emergency Response System for Mental/Behavioral Emergencies
07.13.20Chicago — July 13, 2020 — Access Living, Chicago’s leading service and advocacy center for people with disabilities, hosted a...
Town Hall: Emergency Response Alternatives in Illinois
07.09.20Join Access Living for a Virtual Town Hall at 6 p.m. Monday, July 13 to learn about the Community Emergency Services...
Observing and Celebrating Juneteenth in 2020
06.17.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, This coming Friday is Juneteenth, and today we'd like to share resources for observing...
Statement on Activism from the National Council on Independent Living
06.04.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, Access Living is a member of the National Council on Independent Living (NCIL). Please...
Updates from Access Living: Racial Justice Action
06.03.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, At this time, Access Living is currently engaged in increased work to support our...
Access Living’s Continued Commitment to Anti-Racism and Racial Justice
05.29.20The Access Living staff and community, like so many of you, grieve the senseless murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor,...