The federal government has established a new rule that could make it harder for people who need AAC to keep Medicaid. We need your help to fight this! Please send in your comments by July 31, 2026 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time.
The DOJ released a memo stating it will not enforce the Olmstead decision, which protects the right of people with disabilities to choose where to live. Learn about this attack on our community and how to take action via CommunicationFIRST’s explainer.
Every student deserves to be safe at school. House and Senate leaders reintroduced the Keeping All Students Safe Act to protect students from seclusion and dangerous restraint in school. Learn how to help and learn about KASSA’s impact on our community.
The Policy Advocacy 101 Webinar invited a panel of policy experts who are part of our community to discuss the ways they advocate for change.
With mixed feelings, we share the news that CommunicationFIRST’s co-founder Bob Williams is retiring.
CommunicationFIRST held a brainstorming session to begin to identify some of the “good, bad, and ugly” ways technologies can uniquely impact people with speech-related disabilities.