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DISABILITY ADVOCACY
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​Advocate Training Opportunities
CCDC offers two types of training – Basic and Advanced. Here you'll find the contact information for how to get involved. 
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Basic Disability Advocacy Training Class
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This training provides an excellent education for individuals interested in learning the basics of advocacy, community activists, or anyone looking for additional skills necessary to work in the field of disability services, advocacy, community organizing, the legislative process, or civil rights law.


Consumer Direct Care Network Colorado Training Schedule 
​Current events calendar for training opportunities. 

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ARTICLES

Carrie Ann Lucas, Disability Rights Activist and Attorney, Dies Following Denial From Insurance Company
Robyn Powell. Carrie Ann Lucas was instrumental in getting the Colorado legislature to pass the “Family Preservation for Parents with Disability Act,” which aims to ensure that parents with disabilities are not discriminated against by the child welfare system. This article highlights her life and contributions in a deadly ableist world. 

Civil Rights, Disability Rights An artifact of disability in America. 

10 activists changing lives for disabled people around the world Gertrude Oforiwa Fefoame, Sightsavers, Ghana.
 A list of ten disabled folks doing amazing work around the world for our disabled kin. 

​28 Disabled Leaders You Should Be Following on Twitter Rebecca Cokley. A non-comprehensive lis of disabled leaders and their twitter accounts. 


60 - second seminars: Videos on different disability topics from ​​Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition(CCDC)

CCDC and Think+Change -Hiring People with Disabilities is Just Good Business

CCDC & Think+Change - Transit is Our Ticket to Everything

CCDC and Think+Change -Citizens Not Consumers

​CCDC and Think+Change -Paying Taxes, Opportunity and Privilege


Medicaid Information from 
 ​​Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition(CCDC)

​Medicaid Appeal -Tutorial
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Medicaid Buy-In For Working Adults (Caption available)

CCDC YouTube Channel
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The YouTube Channel for the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition. 

Consumer Direct Care Network Colorado  CCDC Training Vendor

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Reports

CCDC Brief on employment issues for people with disabilities


CCDC listening tour report

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