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EQUITY e-newsletter: October 2008
Getting out the disability vote for Election Year 2008
EQUITY Feature Article
We have all heard the hype: most important election in years; a moment in time; a chance to change the direction of the country; Register, Vote, Exercise your rights; not everyone gets this opportunity! This time it isn’t hype, its all true!
EQUITY Program of the Month
San Francisco Department of Elections Works to Increase Accessibility to the Voting Process for all Voters
EQUITY Profile of the Month
What a difference four years can make! In 2004 Army Blackhawk pilot Tammy Duckworth was in Iraq watching the Democratic Convention, this year she was a featured speaker in Denver, Colorado at the 2008 Nominating Convention.
EQUITY Tip of the Month
Here are 3 non-partisan political resources which specifically consider the candidates records and views regarding disability specific issues.
EQUITY Responds: WID Answers Your Questions
Q: I haven't voted in years, is it too late for me to vote in the presidential election in November?
Past Issues
EQUITY e-newsletter: September 2008
This month, EQUITY examines recent Federal policy efforts to encourage asset building across the United States. From housing to savings to retirement, this issue of EQUITY illustrates cutting edge policy issues for people with disabilities.
EQUITY e-newsletter: Summer 2008
Native Communities, Disability and Asset Building: working together to fight poverty on tribal lands
EQUITY e-newsletter: April 2008
True Self-Determination for People with Disabilities: Arguments for asset building and financial education
EQUITY e-newsletter: March 2008
Beyond the Special Needs Trust: Estate Planning and Providing for a Child with a Disability
EQUITY e-newsletter: February 2008
Preparing for tax time: Real Economic Impact for people with disabilities
EQUITY e-newsletter: December 2007
Asset Building and Disability Communities Working Together:
Asset building while still receiving benefits?
Yes it’s possible, and this year end issue of EQUITY shows you how.
EQUITY e-newsletter: April 2007
Including People with Developmental Disabilities in the Ownership Society
EQUITY e-newsletter: March 2007
Supporting Recovery for People with Mental Illness through Building Assets
EQUITY e-newsletter: September 2006
LIFE Accounts: New Options for People with Disabilities to Build Assets
EQUITY e-newsletter: August 2006
Community Land Trusts: Ensuring Permanently Affordable, Accessible Homeownership
EQUITY e-newsletter: March 2006
Self-Directed Services & Asset Building: Choosing Your Own Path to Economic Self-Sufficiency
EQUITY e-newsletter: October 2005
Democratizing Asset Building: Mobilizing Action in the Disability Community
EQUITY e-newsletter: Summer 2005
HUD's Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program: Saving for Economic Independence
EQUITY e-newsletter: November 2004
Entrepreneurial Women with Disabilities: Creating Their Own Paths
EQUITY e-newsletter: September 2004
The Future Looks Bright: Youth with Disabilities Planning Their Own Destiny
EQUITY e-newsletter: Summer 2004
Connecting the Dots: Corporate Finance, Asset Building, and Disability Communities Working Together
EQUITY e-newsletter: June 2004
Unrealized Potential: Latinos with Disabilities and Asset Building Programs