Court Watch NOLA Launches Groundbreaking Report on Orleans Parish Criminal District Court’s Mobile Phone Ban
Court Watch NOLA, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting transparency, accountability, and fairness in New Orleans’ criminal court system, has released a comprehensive report today titled “Disconnected: Mobile Phone Access in Orleans Parish Criminal District Court.” The report examines the…
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It’s your vote, and your right…which is why Disability Rights Louisiana is urging you to make sure your voice is heard on Tuesday, November 5th! We are currently advertising our services and Election Day hotline for Voters with Disabilities! Examples…
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Tuesday, November 5th is Election Day–and DRLA’s phone lines will be fully dedicated to our Voter Hotline to answer your questions related to voting with a disability. Our regular intake lines will be open again on Wednesday, November 6th at…
More Continue Reading: DRLA Will Open Voter Hotline on Election Day, November 5thNOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP): Media Advertising Services for Promoting Voting Accessibility for People with Disabilities
Request for Proposal (RFP) Title: Media Advertising Services for Promoting Voting Accessibility for People with Disabilities Issued By: Disability Rights Louisiana Contact Person: Tory Rocca Contact Information: trocca@disabilityrightsla.org | (504) 208-4161 Date Issued: 09/16/24 1. Introduction Disability Rights…
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Help Us Improve Wheelchair Repair Services in Louisiana! Have you or a loved one experienced delays or challenges when getting your wheelchair repaired? We want to hear from you! Disability Rights Louisiana is collecting your experiences in order to advocate…
More Continue Reading: Take This Brief Survey to Help Us Improve Wheelchair Services in Louisiana!FEDERAL COURT ISSUES OPINION, JUDGEMENT AND REMEDIAL ORDER AGAINST PRISON IN NORTH LOUISIANA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 19, 2024 Contact: Melanie Bray, Director of Legal Services & Advocacy (504) 208-4151 mbray@disabilityrightsla.org This morning, the federal court in Shreveport issued an opinion and remedial order holding that conditions and care at David Wade Correctional…
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Make a difference in the lives of people with mental illness! Make a difference in the health of your P&A’s PAIMI Program! The purpose of the PAIMI Councils is to act as a link between the P&A and the…
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Every two years we ask the community for feedback to help us decide what issues our community needs our help with the most. In the past, this has led us to focus our work on helping people with disabilities with…
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***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** Contact: Andrew Bizer of Bizer & DeReus Phone: (504) 473-0018 Email: andrew@bizerlaw.com DISABILITY RIGHTS LOUISIANA FILES LAWSUIT TO STOP NEW LAWS THAT SUPPRESS THE VOTE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES [BATON ROUGE, LA – July 10, 2024] –…
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We are thrilled to announce that today, MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving announced Disability Rights Louisiana as one of the Yield Giving Open Call’s awardees working with people and in places experiencing the greatest need in the United States. Disability Rights…
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