News Room | Tag: Rehabilitation Act

DRF Joins National Partners in Support of Implementing Section 504 Regulations on Discrimination in Health and Human Service Programs or Activities

Friday, December 08, 2023

On November 13, 2023, Disability Rights Florida joined national, state, and local partners in commenting on the proposed rule, Discrimination on the Basis of Disability…

Celebrating 50 years of the Rehabilitation Act

Friday, September 22, 2023

September 26, 2023, marks 50 years since the passing of the Rehabilitation Act. This Act, also known as the 'Rehab Act,' was the first major disability…

Honoring a Disability Rights Movement Legend: Judith Heumann

Monday, March 06, 2023

Today our hearts are saddened by the passing of legendary disability rights activist and leader Judith (Judy) Heumann. Considered “The Mother of the Disability Rights Movement,”…