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February 2, 2026 at 6:39 PM
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P&As help people with disabilities navigate a healthcare system full of barriers.
We secure meds, fight denied care, and cut through red tape — because no one should be left without the services they need.
#AdvocacyIsAction #DisabilityRights #HealthcareAccess
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June 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Where does the money go?
P&As like Disability Rights Florida make sure public funds for disability services actually reach the people who need them.
✅ Fighting delays
✅ Tracking impact
✅ Holding systems accountable
#AdvocacyIsAction #DisabilityRights #TaxpayerTrust
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June 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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P&As like Disability Rights Florida cut through red tape — so kids don’t fall behind.
✅ Get the services they need
✅ Get the education they’re promised
Because waiting a year for help isn’t acceptable.
#AdvocacyIsAction #DisabilityRights #SpecialEducation
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June 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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P&As like Disability Rights Florida don’t just protect civil rights, we save states money.
🏠 Community-based services cost less than institutions.
🛑 Fewer hospital stays
📣 Less crisis intervention
That’s advocacy in action.
#DisabilityRights #AdvocacyIsAction
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June 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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We don’t fight for people; we fight with them.
P&As like Disability Rights Florida stand beside people with disabilities as they fight for themselves.
✔️ Listening
✔️ Supporting choice
✔️ Backing goals
That’s real advocacy.
#AdvocacyIsAction #DisabilityRights
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June 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Advocacy isn’t just big speeches or laws.
It’s calling your legislator.
Asking for accessible materials.
Helping someone understand their rights.
If you’ve done it—
✅ You’re an advocate.
Your voice has power.
#AdvocacyIsAction #DisabilityRights
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June 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Advocacy isn’t just something big organizations do. It’s something people do every day .

Advocacy is Action. Change Starts Here.

#AdvocacyIsAction #DisabilityRights #PlainLanguage #CommunityPower
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June 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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The reconciliation bill threatens Medicaid & SNAP.
Today is National Call-In Day.
📞 Call your Rep: (202) 224-3121
👉 Ask them to vote NO
If they’ve committed — thank them.
If they haven’t — urge them to protect our community.
#StopTheCuts #ProtectMedicaid #SNAPMatters #CallInDay #AdvocacyIsAction
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May 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM