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ANCOR is the leading voice in Washington for providers of community-based intellectual and developmental disabilities services.
Alexandria, VA
Joined October 2008
Ever wonder why community-based disability services are so vital? Here’s why it’s crucial that we strengthen—not weaken—the Medicaid Home and Community Based Services program. #disability #disabilityinclusion #ltss #hcbs #medicaid
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“When you say, ‘We’re just cutting provider rates,’ you’re actually cutting access for him for all his needs...” https://t.co/Vis9kNARoL
#Disability #Medicaid
disabilityscoop.com
Multiple states are cutting their Medicaid programs even before the brunt of a new federal law takes effect, raising fears that access to care will become more limited for people with disabilities.
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Take a 30-minute lunch break with CLE in Action! Join Julie Lago from @CenterforSTART1 on Wed. 10/15 at 1:30pm ET to learn about working with people w/ IDD & mental health dual diagnoses: https://t.co/rOwzQXKV7h
#CommunityLifeEngagement
@ICInclusion @UNHIOD @TheRealANCOR
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Join us tomorrow 2pm ET for a free webinar with @TheRealANCOR: "Recognizing Emergent vs Urgent Medical Issues" by Deven Unadkat. Learn strategies for right care, right place, right time for the I/DD community. Register:
ancor.org
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Help us tell federal policymakers to invest in community-based services and ensure people with Autism have access to critical community-based supports. https://t.co/5Q9fenJ5Nl
ancor.org
The HCBS Relief Act would provide a 10-percentage-point increase in Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for HCBS in 2026 and 2027.
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Autism is not a crisis. It does not destroy families. Our communities are at their best when all people, including people with disabilities, are fully integrated.
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For more than 50 years, the American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) has led the national movement for disability rights and high-quality community services. Across the nation and in our own community, their work advances our shared mission: empowering people
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Nearly 300 @TheRealANCOR advocates from across the US are on Capitol Hill today supporting Home & Community Based Services for people w/ intellectual & developmental disabilities. We need congress to protect services so people with IDD, their families, & their staff can flourish!
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Thank you @RepGabeAmo for celebrating DSPs, and highlighting consequences of funding cuts. "Medicaid funds 77% of the essential services, including in HCBS, group homes, and intermediate care facilities that serve the most vulnerable..." https://t.co/RH4ix6Z6g6
#dsprw2025
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A big thank you to @AsmSantabarbara and his son Michael for visiting our Meadow Glen location during National Direct Support Professional Recognition Week! It was such a joy to have you both joins us as we celebrated the amazing work of our DSPs. @TheRealANCOR
#DSPRW2025
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To our DSPs: Thank you for the countless ways you make a difference every single day. This week, we’re shining a spotlight on Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)—the heart of EPI. Learn more at https://t.co/LQDPGD5nWZ
#DSPRW25 #WeAreEPI
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It’s Direct Support Professional Appreciation Week! 🌟 We’re celebrating the incredible DSPs who empower people with disabilities every day. 💙 Their dedication makes independence and inclusion possible. Know an amazing DSP? Share your story using #IAmEasterseals!
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We're happy to celebrate the outstanding DSPs who display care and compassion every day supporting people with disabilities. Hear from Doris, a hard working DSP on our team, who shares the joy and pride she has in her role. #DSPRW25 #CelebrateDSPs #DisabilityServices
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Honored to stand with @TheRealANCOR, who helped us put human faces on Republicans' disastrous Medicaid cuts this year. Their advocacy for disability rights is critical to our work towards achieving quality, affordable health care for every single American.
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“Give me the opportunity to fail, and it’ll give me a chance to succeed.” – The Honorable Tony Cuelho
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Happy Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week 2025! Each year, ANCOR and our partners at @Relias present DSP Recognition Week, a nationwide celebration of the critical work that DSPs do every day to help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)
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🌟 Celebrating #DSPRW2025! Our DSPs empower individuals to Live. Grow. Work. Thrive.® 💬 "Honored to celebrate alongside our DSPs" — Zhalikatu Kamara 🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/1Whjxt6O2m
#InclusionMatters #CommunityStrong #NCC
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To us, September is a month of marveling at the incredible work done by our Direct Support Professionals. Starting tomorrow, we’re celebrating our 7 Valley DSPs of the year during #DSPRW2025! Join us and partners at @TheRealANCOR, PAR and TPA as we celebrate our passionate DSPs
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This week, we’re celebrating our incredible DSPs for the passion, care, and dedication they bring to inspiring the life journeys of the individuals we support. Thank you, DSPs — we appreciate you! #OpenDoorCbus #InspiringLifeJourneys #DSPRW2025
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