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Advocate With Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Individuals with disabilities deserve a voice in public policy and decisions that impact their lives and communities.<\/strong> That’s why Stone Belt advocates for accessibility and inclusion in partnership with self-advocates and community partners across the country.
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Join us to protect and strengthen disability rights, maintain crucial funding for disability services, and make our community a place where everyone belongs.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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What Are Stone Belt’s Advocacy Areas Of Focus?<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Medicaid Waivers:<\/strong> Stone Belt advocates for program improvements and funding consistency on Medicaid Waivers.\u00a0 Medicaid Waivers fund supports and services for children and adults with disabilities.

Disability Rights & Supports:<\/strong> At both the State and Federal level, Stone Belt follows legislation that would impact community members with disabilities, including education, transportation, healthcare, social safety net programs, and more.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"#gspb_row-id-gsbp-44398d9{justify-content:space-between;margin-top:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:120px}#gspb_row-id-gsbp-44398d9>.gspb_row__content{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin:0 auto;width:100%;flex-wrap:wrap}.gspb_row{position:relative}div[id^=gspb_col-id]{box-sizing:border-box;position:relative;padding:var(--gs-row-column-padding, 15px min(3vw, 20px))}@media (max-width:991.98px){#gspb_row-id-gsbp-44398d9>.gspb_row__content{row-gap:40px}}body.gspb-bodyfront #gspb_row-id-gsbp-44398d9>.gspb_row__content{width:var(--theme-container-width, 1200px);max-width:var(--theme-normal-container-max-width, 1200px)}@media (max-width:991.98px){#gspb_row-id-gsbp-44398d9{margin-bottom:80px}}@media (max-width:575.98px){#gspb_row-id-gsbp-44398d9{margin-bottom:60px}}#gspb_col-id-gsbp-6f07b8a.gspb_row__col--8{width:calc(66.66666666666667% - 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