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Blue text reads: “5 days of celebrating” with blue sparkles around it. Important dates are listed with the date inside a red block and the theme inside a blue block. September 11 is “Register, Pledge to Vote.” September 12 is “What’s on Your Ballot?” September 13 is “Make a Plan to Vote.” September 14 is “Break Down Barriers.” September 15 is “Celebrate Our Power.”

ECI Celebrates Disability Voting Rights Week

September 11, 2023| items of interest, Links, News, Resources|

September 11 – 15, 2023 is National Disability Voting Rights Week! This post will share important... Read More → ECI Celebrates Disability Voting Rights Week

Text reads "Hurricane Preparedness." On far left is drawing of a house with a checkmark, and text "MAKE A PLAN." In the middle is a graphic of a first aid kit and water bottle with text that reads "Build a Kit." On the far right is a graphic of a cell phone with text that reads "BE INFORMED"

Prepare for Hurricane Season

August 28, 2023| Links, News, Resources|

September is National Preparedness Month. Hurricane season began June 1 and goes through November 30. Being... Read More → Prepare for Hurricane Season

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ECI to Host Event with REV UP Virginia for Disability Voting Rights Week

August 28, 2023| News, Resources|

This November, all 40 seats of the Virginia Senate and all 100 seats of the Virginia House of Delegates will... Read More → ECI to Host Event with REV UP Virginia for Disability Voting Rights Week

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NRHA Opening Project Based Voucher/Low Income Tax Credit Program Wait List

August 22, 2023| Home Page, items of interest, News, Resources|

For a limited time only, Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA) is opening its Project Based... Read More → NRHA Opening Project Based Voucher/Low Income Tax Credit Program Wait List

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Autism Society Tidewater Virginia now accepting applications Love & Relationships On The Spectrum program

August 7, 2023| items of interest, Resources|

Autism Society Tidewater Virginia is now accepting applications for their next 12-week Love &... Read More → Autism Society Tidewater Virginia now accepting applications Love & Relationships On The Spectrum program

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ECI July 2023 Newsletter

July 3, 2023| News, Newsletters, Resources|

... Read More → ECI July 2023 Newsletter

DISABILITY RIGHTS ARE CIVIL RIGHTS

Celebrating our Civil Rights The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

July 3, 2023| Home Page, News, Resources|

A message from ECI Board President, Lisbet Dula A little American history….Women got the right to vote in... Read More → Celebrating our Civil Rights The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

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Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF)

June 16, 2023| Home Page, items of interest, Resources|

Collecting Info about Experiences Reserving Hotel Rooms Ever frustrated because a hotel website doesn’t... Read More → Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF)

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Housing update for Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority Housing

June 15, 2023| Home Page, items of interest, News, Resources|

From Tuesday, June 20 to Thursday, June 22, Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority will be opening... Read More → Housing update for Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority Housing

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Summer Youth Program -Youth Endependent Advocates! (YEA!)

May 10, 2023| Home Page, items of interest, News, Resources, Training|

Interactive events for youth with disabilities to learn skills, understand their rights, and socialize with... Read More → Summer Youth Program -Youth Endependent Advocates! (YEA!)

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