National Federation of the Blind: Move to Live the Life You Want and Double Your Dollars

To kick off Blind Equality Achievement Month, the National Federation of the Blind is excited to announce a $50,000 matching gift challenge, thanks to their partners at HumanWare. From October through December, you can help fuel our progress and support greater opportunities for blind people. Three Ways to Give and Double Your Dollars “I move … Read more

No Place Like Home: People with Disabilities’ Fight to Stay Out of Institutions

In 1999, the Supreme Court ruled the unjustified institutionalization of people with disabilities constitutes discrimination. But in recent years, a number of lawsuits across the country have exposed problems of unnecessary institutionalization in several states. CBS Reports goes to Illinois, which has one of the highest rates of institutionalization in the country, to understand the … Read more