Success Stories

Christina's school was going to place her in a more restrictive environment without deaf/hard of hearing instruction.

Denying Ziejen his necessary meals and IEP accommodations violated his right to a free and appropriate public education.

Bobbi's apartment complex prohibited her from walking her dog Auggie indoors, affecting his ability to perform life-saving tasks.

With the support of her group home staff, Reba contacted Disability Rights Florida for help getting education services. After looking into her concerns, we found a wide range of issues.

After a disability-related incident, the university forced her to withdraw and prescribed a remediation plan, which she was required to complete before being allowed to resume her studies.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen a bus driver shortage that has had significant repercussions for students with disabilities who may need shorter bus rides, aids on longer rides, and other accommodations.

Effective and meaningful communication is a right. Deaf individuals are not responsible for providing an ASL interpreter; it is the responsibility of the medical clinic to provide the ASL service.

People with disabilities deserve access to their communities and nature. We’re proud to help William visit the beach with more peace of mind.

Social Security beneficiaries with disabilities living in foster care settings were going without clothes and shoes despite having adequate Social Security funds to obtain them. We helped to create efficient policies and procedures to remedy this.