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Upcoming Presentations:

Transition Summit
Hosted by: Connect to Community

April 18, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Various presenters

Nancy Spain, will present on the topic of Understanding Special Needs Trusts

Additional details regarding venue and registration to come.

http://www.connecttocommunityinc.org/events/

In The News

Should 529 Funds Be Transferred to an ABLE Account?

Due to recent tax law changes, families with special needs children may be thinking about rolling existing 529 funds into ABLE accounts. But before you do, make sure you understand how these two accounts work and how they differ.

Report: People with Disabilities Discriminated Against in Organ Transplant Decisions

The agency overseeing federal disability rights policy has issued a report finding that people with disabilities are frequently denied consideration for heart, kidney, liver and other organ transplants.

Supreme Court Lets Stand Ruling That Domino’s Website and App Must Be Accessible

The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear the appeal of a ruling that Domino's Pizza's website is a “place of public accommodation” and that it must make its website and app accessible to a blind person.

CA Fire-Prevention Outages Pose Threats to People with Disabilities

In California, the nation’s largest utility company is taking unprecedented fire-prevention measures that mean people with disabilities may no longer be able to rely on continuous access to electricity.

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