Resource Number: 59933271
Description
RICV is focused on three types of advocacy—self-advocacy, individual advocacy and systems advocacy. 
Services include: 

• Provides information to people with disabilities about their human rights.
• Assisting people with disabilities to uphold their rights by speaking with and writing to people and organizations to raise awareness of problems and seek solutions.
• Helping people with disabilities learn to advocate within complaint processes or legal action to enforce their human rights.
• Writing and educating the government to encourage changes that protect the rights of individuals with disabilities.
• Campaigning for social change by speaking to the media to raise
  awareness of situations where people with disabilities are treated unfairly.

Program Phones: 559-221-2330 Business Line

Website: www.ricv.org Email: [email protected]

Categorized as:

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