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Virginia's Protection and Advocacy System Serving Persons with Disabilities

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NEWS

Information/Announcements
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Fiscal Officer Position Available - State Application

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VOPA's Strategic Plan of Action - Objectives for October 1, 2009 - September 30, 2010

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VOPA Public Comments on the DBHDS Regulations for Voluntary Admissions to State Training Centers

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SEVTC Licensing Survey - Deficiencies Found  (This is a large document and visitors using dial-up may have difficulty opening it.)

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Proposed State Special Education Regulations are Troubling

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DD Act Under Attack

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VOPA Speakers Bureau

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Members Needed for the PAIMI Advisory Council

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Members Needed for the Disabilities Advisory Council

VOPA in the News

Other Items of Interest
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Remarks by Deputy Assistant Attorney General Samuel R. Bagenstos at the Annual Convention of the Arc of the United States

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The Arc of Virginia v. Kaine  (Press Release)  (Complaint)

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Fleeing Felon Class Action Notice

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Social Security Administration to Pay Social Security Recipients Under $500 million Settlement

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Free SSI/SSDI and Work Incentives Training

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Changes in the Law Could Make More People Eligible for Extra Help in 2010 (Prescriptions and Medicare) - http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/10040.html

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Evaluating the Accessibility of a Meeting Site

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Special Needs Require Special Preparation

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Social Security Administration What You Can Do Online Update

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Social Security - Help with Prescription Drug Costs

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Last modified:  11/20/2009