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Tag: Disabilities

  • Disability Rights Pennsylvania

    412-391-5225
    Website

    DRP is the federally authorized, protection and advocacy system, in Pennsylvania to provide legal and advocacy services to persons with disabilities.

    DRP staff works diligently statewide to:

    • improve disability service and social systems
    • work to ensure civil rights and to empower the community
    • provide technical and training assistance

  • Pittsburgh Center for Autistic Advocacy

    Website

    The Pittsburgh Center for Autistic Advocacy works to improve the lives of Autistic people. They believe that all Autistic and disabled people have the right to follow their dreams and be fully  involved in decisions that affect our lives.

    Their goals include:

    • Build a strong local community and support system for Autistic people.
    • Work with local organizations to protect Autistic people’s right to make their own choices.
    • Help and support Autistic leaders as they grow.
    • Make sure Autistic people have a say in the policies that affect us.

  • Evolve Coaching

    412-744-9017
    info@evolve-coaching.org
    Website

    Evolve Coaching provides support to individuals with disabilities and the Pittsburgh community through education, employment, and the arts.

    Evolve provides support for neurodiverse individuals through one-on-one coaching services, social groups, and peer mentorship.

  • Fair Housing Partnership Pittsburgh

    412-391-2535
    Website

    The Fair Housing Partnership of Greater Pittsburgh is a private nonprofit organization dedicated to creating equal housing choice in western Pennsylvania. FHP is the only private qualified fair housing organization dedicated to serving the greater Pittsburgh, PA region. FHP assists individuals in the region who believe they have experienced housing discrimination. If you feel you have been discriminated against in your rental, sales, mortgage, or homeowner’s insurance process as well as within your unit’s management, FHP can fight for you, up to and including litigation when needed.

    FHP has three primary roles: enforcing fair housing laws; assisting persons with disabilities with requesting reasonable accommodation and reasonable modifications; providing education and outreach to the community.