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People with all kinds of (dis) ABILITIES have the right to be equal and respected citizens in our communities. We have the right to work, live, have fun, make friends, take risks, and learn to speak up for ourselves. People have the right to make their OWN informed choices.
BELIEF STATEMENT:
We believe that no person should be segregated from our communities. We believe that appropriate funding to support enhancing community services must be provided.
That is why we want institutions closed. We object to anyone controlling anyone else’s life. We will pledge our support and help to those people who move out to find friends, supports, and resources in their new homes.
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Senate Bill 6419 Passes State House
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BELIEF STATEMENT:
We believe that all people have the right to speak up and speak out for themselves.
That is why we want to speak out for ourselves and be heard in all aspects of our lives. What we say needs to be valued and respected whether we use our voices, assistive technology, sign language, or body movements.
BELIEF STATEMENT:
We believe that all people have the right to have a job that provides a living wage, opportunity for advancement, and personal fulfillment.
That is why we want jobs that:
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We believe that all people have the right to make the decisions that affect and direct their lives.
To support us leading the process, we need equal access to information, resources, facts and supports. The significant people in our lives, such as family, guardians, case managers, co-workers, friends, bosses, and personal support staff should assist us in a self-directed process to form these decisions.
DDA client rights were established in 2020. You can OPEN A PRINT VERSION HERE, or listen to it here:
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BELIEF STATEMENT:
We believe it is our human right to be included equally in our community without limitations.
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We believe that all people have the right to get where they need or want to go.
We deserve equal opportunities to utilize public transportation for work, medical needs, education, recreation, family and community activities. Transportation helps to make and keep us independent.
Join us to help advance this year’s legislative agenda. Turn your thoughts and wishes into influence and power.
Join us to help advance this year’s legislative agenda. Turn your thoughts and wishes into influence and power.
People First of Washington
P.O. Box 11953
Olympia, WA 98508
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P.O. Box 11953
Olympia, WA 98508
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