Today! People’s Thanksgiving Virtual Gathering
11.24.20We'd like to remind you about our online Thanksgiving event today! Don't miss out. Please share with folks with disabilities...
Nov. 11, 2020 – Key Updates and Action Items
11.11.20Access Living friends and allies, Today, we'd like to alert you to some Illinois specific opportunities. Emergency Provider Back-Up Program...
Access Living Covid-19 Virtual Town Hall on Wednesday November 11
11.11.20As Covid-19 infections escalate across the country, we'd like to hear from people with disabilities about how the pandemic is...
“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...
Media Alert: Responding to Mental/Behavioral Emergencies Without Police Saves Lives
07.09.20During an emergency, the needs of people with mental and behavioral disabilities are too often misunderstood, leading to police killings...
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...
Updates from Access Living, April 28, 2020: IDEA Win, Health Equity, Prescription Drugs Town Hall, New Voter Access Series
04.29.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, Education, health equity, a virtual town hall, and a new series on disability voting…we...