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Special Populations: People with Disabilities

Download the full brief here

Additional Resources:

  • Disability Justice and Violence Prevention Resource Hub
  • Three Models of Disability
  • Ableist Language & Disability Professionals: Commonly Used Language
  • The Basics on Online Accessibility
  • Ensuring Virtual Events are Accessible to All
  • Harvard Implicit Association Test
  • Disability Inclusion Toolkit
  • Free Disability Inclusive Stock Images
  • How to Make Workplaces More Inclusive For People with Invisible Disabilities

Virginia Resources:

  • Virginia Commonwealth University’s Partnership for People with Disabilities – Leadership for Empowerment and Abuse Prevention (LEAP) Training
  • disAbility Law Center of Virginia
  • Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services

In collaboration with Partnership for People with Disabilities , FACT hosted a virtual lunch & learn on Monday, December 11th, 2023 to discuss the unique challenges this population encounters while dealing with family violence. A recording of that presentation can be found below.


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