
Explore with us how we can improve Topeka’s support of alternative transportation modes.
LIEAP provides help paying winter heating bills to qualifying households.
You can apply for LIEAP online at: http://www.usa800.net/lieapportal/.
Testimony Presented to the House Committee on Appropriations in Support of and Requesting Consideration of Amendments to HB 2673, By Mike Oxford, TILRC Executive Director, March 9, 2010 - HB 2673 would create a Medicaid provider assessment on nursing facilities in Kansas. Revenue from the assessment would be used to finance initiatives to maintain or improve the quality and quantity of care in Kansas in both nursing facilities and HCBS Waiver Programs.
Unsafe In The Schoolhouse: Abuse Of Children With Disabilities, details 180 incidents of the use of abusive interventions against children with disabilities in school. The report also includes suggested legislative remedies.

Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race, National Archives at Kansas City, March 16 – June 10, 2010. This traveling exhibition from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum features original artifacts, photographs, documents and historic film footage illustrating how Hitler’s Nazi regime attempted to implement its vision of an ethnically homogeneous community through a program of racial eugenics that begin with the mass sterilization of “genetically diseased” persons and culminated in the Holocaust
The next in the series of webcasts will be, Successful Accommodations: Assistive Technology and Accessibility Working Together at 1pm on May 12, 2010.
The next in the series of webcasts will be, Section 508 Standards Refresh at 1pm on April 01, 2010.
The next in the series of webcasts will be, Reasonable Accommodations Legal Update at 1pm on April 07, 2010.
The Employment First initiative establishes integrated, competitive employment as the first priority for Kansans with disabilities. The summit will share best practices and strategies designed to support this initiative. For more information, please contact the Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities at 785-296-2608.