Treat People Like People

Join the more than 750 individuals who have taken the pledge to treat all people like people. Visit https://bit.ly/46RnRcn to add yourself to the list!

This powerful image captures the struggle for community integration for the disability community. Despite facing "Not in My Neighborhood" attitudes, people living with disabilities fought for their right to live where they choose. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/gZXex9i2

Governor Tim Walz reminds us to look out for one another and to educate ourselves on the warning signs of abuse in people living with disabilities. Join the #TreatPeopleLikePeople movement and help build a better Minnesota.

Learn the warning signs that someone you know may be experiencing financial abuse. Visit https://lnkd.in/eXewscG6 to learn how to spread awareness and make a difference.

In this important video, caregivers discuss advocating for people living with disabilities and the importance of ensuring their rights and well-being are respected. Watch the full video here: https://lnkd.in/gfPnYwHV

MSS believes in empowering individuals with disabilities to reach their full potential. This video highlights the talents and skills of people living with disabilities in roles like beekeeping, challenging societal norms, and promoting inclusivity. Celebrate the unique contributions of everyone in our community. Watch the full video here: https://lnkd.in/gsDbtBDK

In 1950, a group of parents came together in Minneapolis with a single purpose: to fight for the rights of their children with disabilities. Their grassroots movement ignited a nationwide call for change, leading to the creation of The Arc Minnesota and landmark legal battles for better treatment and education. Today, we celebrate their legacy and continue their fight for dignity, respect, and inclusion for all. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/g8rmKGv8

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is a valuable resource for people with disabilities, working to ensure that everyone can live independently and participate fully in their communities. Through funding services, research, and advocacy, the ACL supports individuals with disabilities in accessing housing, employment, healthcare, transportation, and more. Discover how the ACL can empower individuals to live fulfilling lives and achieve their goals. https://acl.gov/

Just like this fidget spinner, our commitment to #TreatPeopleLikePeople keeps spinning! 🙌 Join our movement by taking the pledge to advocate for inclusion, respect, and equity for all. https://lnkd.in/g6jz5AP9

Navigating disability rights can be complex. Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC) is a resource for free legal assistance, regardless of income. They serve Minnesotans of all ages and disability types, offering information, advice, and representation to ensure your rights are protected. Learn more about MDLC and how they can help you: https://lnkd.in/gUbHugdw