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                          Speeches and Testimony RIC Webinar on Behavioral Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities**September 18, 2023**Learn about prioritizing person-centered, holistic approaches to care coordination and ways health plans can bridge gaps in existing systems by creating interdisciplinary care teams, integrating community-based organizations, and promoting family and caregiver education and support.
    ACL Awards 2023-2026 Older Adults’ Equity Collaborative Cohort**September 18, 2023**ACL has awarded approximately $3.6 million in combined funding to continue the work of the Older Adults’ Equity Collaborative (OAEC). Established in 2020, the OAEC is a group of national Minority Aging Technical Assistance and Resource Centers (TARCs) that each focus on serving a unique community.
    Voting Accessibility Resources from ACL**September 15, 2023**The ability to participate in our democracy by voting in elections is a foundational right of citizenship that we cherish as Americans. No adult should be denied this right because of their age or ability. This principle is clearly reflected in the Biden-Harris Administration’s Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting.
    Innovators Share Strategies to Advance Inclusive and Integrated Housing and Supports for People with I/DD**September 14, 2023**This webinar will introduce two innovative and replicable housing models — Our Stomping Ground and The Kelsey — both of which support full inclusion and integration of people with I/DD into their community. The webinar will also feature the Nisonger Center in Ohio and their Smart Home Discovery Place. Stakeholders will discuss key collaborations and how they brought these models to their communities, and a self-advocate will share personal experiences.
    Input Needed on Updating NIH Mission Statement**September 13, 2023**The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) inviting feedback on a proposed update to its mission statement. NIH is seeking input from groups throughout the scientific research, advocacy, and clinical practice communities; those employed by NIH or at institutions receiving NIH support; and the public on a proposed revised mission statement.
    Webinar Series to Recognize 50 Years of the Rehab Act**September 13, 2023**This month, ACL will host a webinar series about the past, present, and future of independent living, as we commemorate 50 years since the signing of the Rehab Act, which created both the Independent Living Services and Centers for Independent Living (CIL) programs and the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR).
    ACL Awards Center of Excellence to Align Health and Social Care**September 12, 2023**ACL’s Office of Network Advancement (ONA) is announcing a new award to USAging for the Center of Excellence (COE) to Align Health and Social Care: Enhancing Community-Based Aging and Disability Organizations to Improve Access to Long-Term Services and Supports.
    Informational Webinar – Overview of Proposed Updates to HHS Regulations for Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act**September 11, 2023**Join ACL and the HHS Office for Civil Rights today, Monday, September 11, at 1:00 PM ET, to learn more about the key provisions of the proposed updates to HHS’ regulations implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
    Input Needed: Proposed Regulations for Adult Protective Services Programs**September 11, 2023**ACL is seeking input on a proposed rule to establish the first-ever federal regulations for adult protective services (APS) programs.
    Joint Meeting of RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council & Advisory Council to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren**September 8, 2023**The joint meeting will focus on an analysis of public comments on the 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers and updates from federal agencies about their progress in implementing the strategy.
  
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