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DRSC February Newsletter

February 25, 2021

Vaccination Priority for People with Disabilities On February 19, 2021 Disability Rights South Carolina (DRSC) as well as multiple other agencies, sent a letter to Governor McMaster as well as to the Department of Health and Environmental Concerns about the…

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Community Feedback Survey

February 11, 2021

We Need Your Feedback What is Disability Rights South Carolina? Disability Rights South Carolina (DRSC) is a statewide nonprofit serving as the protection and advocacy system (P&A) for South Carolina. P&As are the only legally based advocacy organization established by…

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January Newsletter

February 4, 2021

New Special Education Webinar “Navigating Special Education in South Carolina Public Schools During Covid-19. Resources and Answers to Common Questions.” is a webinar created as part of an effort to help families and students receiving special education services during this…

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DRSC Annual Report FY19-20

January 15, 2021

Annual Report FY 2019-2020 We protect and advance the legal, civil, and human rights of people with disabilities in South Carolina Covid-19 Emergent Needs Due to the pandemic our staff quickly changed course this year to keep up with the…

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November 2020 Newsletter

November 30, 2020

New Advocacy Plan Disability Rights South Carolina (DRSC) has adopted new Advocacy Plan to support our mission and vision and demonstrate our commitment to disability justice through advocacy that we hope leads to more inclusion, equality, and full participation for all people….

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September 2020 Newsletter

October 14, 2020

New Voting Information A new law has been passed allowing all voters to vote absentee in the November General Election under the “State of Emergency” reason. To get up to date information about voting this November go to the SC…

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August 2020 Newsletter

August 26, 2020

Advocacy Watch People with disabilities must be able to cast their vote safely during the pandemic and feel confident that their vote will be counted. Our elected officials are meeting in September to make changes to election rules during the…

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July 2020 Newsletter

July 31, 2020

We Need To Hear From You We are conducting a community feedback survey to help us set our goals for next year. Please take a moment to fill out this 3 minute survey. P&A Files Lawsuit to Improve Conditions at Charleston…

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