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	<title>Center for Disability Rights</title>
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	<description>Removal of Barriers, Inclusion of People</description>
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		<title>Local man honored for fundraising</title>
		<link>http://cdr-ct.org/2012/02/09/local-man-honored-for-fundraising/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Haven resident Robert J. Alling received an Individual Achievement Award from the Center for Disability Rights during the organization’s Quarterly Meeting of the Membership Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. CDR Executive Director Marc Anthony Gallucci recalls the day Robert dropped &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cdr-ct.org/2012/02/09/local-man-honored-for-fundraising/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Coalition to End Homelessness Applauds Malloy’s Affordable Housing Initiative:  Historic State Investment to Stem the Tide of Homelessness</title>
		<link>http://cdr-ct.org/2012/02/02/coalition-to-end-homelessness-applauds-malloys-affordable-housing-initiative-historic-state-investment-to-stem-the-tide-of-homelessness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time in decades, the State of Connecticut is making a historic investment in revitalizing over 14,000 units of public housing.  In addition, the Governor has proposed funding for 150 additional rental assistance certificates for scattered site supportive &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cdr-ct.org/2012/02/02/coalition-to-end-homelessness-applauds-malloys-affordable-housing-initiative-historic-state-investment-to-stem-the-tide-of-homelessness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New natural gas cabs rolling out for wheelchair users video &#124; The New Haven Register</title>
		<link>http://cdr-ct.org/2012/01/30/new-natural-gas-cabs-rolling-out-for-wheelchair-users-video-the-new-haven-register/</link>
		<comments>http://cdr-ct.org/2012/01/30/new-natural-gas-cabs-rolling-out-for-wheelchair-users-video-the-new-haven-register/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[transportation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ORANGE — Ron Vollo is getting a front-row seat for the latest thing in wheelchair-access public transport. As the vehicle, all orange, white and shiny, pulled up in his driveway, Vollo and his wife, Dorothy, weren’t quite sure what to &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cdr-ct.org/2012/01/30/new-natural-gas-cabs-rolling-out-for-wheelchair-users-video-the-new-haven-register/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bethany homeowner tax credits applications</title>
		<link>http://cdr-ct.org/2012/01/28/bethany-homeowner-tax-credits-applications/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:57:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BETHANY – Applications for tax credits for homeowners over 65 years of age and those totally disabled will be taken at the Assessor’s office between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. beginning Feb. 1 to May 15. The Elderly Homeowners Program &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cdr-ct.org/2012/01/28/bethany-homeowner-tax-credits-applications/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Study raises concerns about how standardized test are done in the state</title>
		<link>http://cdr-ct.org/2012/01/28/study-raises-concerns-about-how-standardized-test-are-done-in-the-state/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A study released Thursday suggests that increases in standardized test scores are, to some degree, dependent on the exclusion of disabled students from those tests. Connecticut Voices for Children, an advocacy and educational public policy think-tank, released a study concluding &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cdr-ct.org/2012/01/28/study-raises-concerns-about-how-standardized-test-are-done-in-the-state/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>CT Health Foundation says faith-based groups key to ending &#8216;scream rooms&#8217; &#124; The Middletown Press</title>
		<link>http://cdr-ct.org/2012/01/23/ct-health-foundation-says-faith-based-groups-key-to-ending-scream-rooms-the-middletown-press/</link>
		<comments>http://cdr-ct.org/2012/01/23/ct-health-foundation-says-faith-based-groups-key-to-ending-scream-rooms-the-middletown-press/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since awareness of time-out rooms in public schools came to light to many earlier this month, numerous child and education advocacy groups long against their use came to the forefront decrying and calling for an end to their use. While &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cdr-ct.org/2012/01/23/ct-health-foundation-says-faith-based-groups-key-to-ending-scream-rooms-the-middletown-press/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Advocates concerned about possible Medicaid cuts &#124; Connecticut Post</title>
		<link>http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/29/advocates-concerned-about-possible-medicaid-cuts-connecticut-post/</link>
		<comments>http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/29/advocates-concerned-about-possible-medicaid-cuts-connecticut-post/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:14:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Department of Social Services effort to pare back a program that gives Medicaid benefits to low-income single adults has been decried by health advocates who say it undermines efforts to provide more people with health coverage. In October, DSS &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/29/advocates-concerned-about-possible-medicaid-cuts-connecticut-post/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Despite Cerebral Palsy, Business Owner Succeeds &#124; Oxford, CT Patch</title>
		<link>http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/18/despite-cerebral-palsy-business-owner-succeeds-oxford-ct-patch/</link>
		<comments>http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/18/despite-cerebral-palsy-business-owner-succeeds-oxford-ct-patch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 16:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[cerebral palsy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone faces challenges in their lives but 33 year old Matthew Smith of Woodbury, owner of Litchfield County Computer, LLC, was born with cerebral palsy and has faced more than most. Yet, Smith has not let his condition get in &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/18/despite-cerebral-palsy-business-owner-succeeds-oxford-ct-patch/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Workers locked out at Milford nursing home &#8211; Connecticut Post</title>
		<link>http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/14/workers-locked-out-at-milford-nursing-home-connecticut-post/</link>
		<comments>http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/14/workers-locked-out-at-milford-nursing-home-connecticut-post/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[healthcare]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[MILFORD &#8212; Unionized nursing home employees locked out of their jobs at West River Health Care Center walked in front of the Orange Avenue facility Tuesday, protesting the action. Many of them wore signs stating they had been locked out. &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/14/workers-locked-out-at-milford-nursing-home-connecticut-post/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Call for Submissions: The Art of Children, Adolescents and Young Adults &#8212; Touched by Mental Illness</title>
		<link>http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/13/call-for-submissions-the-art-of-children-adolescents-and-young-adults-touched-by-mental-illness/</link>
		<comments>http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/13/call-for-submissions-the-art-of-children-adolescents-and-young-adults-touched-by-mental-illness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[mental illness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The National Alliance on Mental Illnesses of Connecticut (NAMI-CT) and Young Audiences of Connecticut, an affiliate of VSA,(YAC/VSA) are joining forces to raise awareness and bring hope to children, adolescents and young adults who have been ‘touched in some way &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://cdr-ct.org/2011/12/13/call-for-submissions-the-art-of-children-adolescents-and-young-adults-touched-by-mental-illness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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