by John Beaubien | Jul 6, 2018 | President Commentary
Story by Phil Pangrazio With the upcoming 28th anniversary of the ADA, it’s fitting to recognize and thank long-time Ability360 employee and Vice President of Advocacy, Amina Kruck. She officially retired in December of 2017 after 27 years at Ability360. A tireless...
by John Beaubien | Oct 27, 2017 | 360 Global
by Amina Donna Kruck I watched a moving video about people with disabilities in Bolivia petitioning their government to provide a small monthly pension to the citizens with disabilities living in poverty. They traveled for days on foot and wheeled through the...
by John Beaubien | Jul 5, 2017 | Advocacy
The bad news is that being an advocate will break your heart.The good news is you’re never out of a job! By Amina Donna Kruck Fast Facts1.Disability advocates defeated a bill to restrict van accessible parking spaces to wheelchair users only. 2. Unfortunately, another...
by John Beaubien | Apr 3, 2017 | Advocacy
By Amina Donna Kruck I got into advocacy just by showing up. I had recently been hired by Ability360 (ABIL at that time) to help coordinate the home modification and peer mentor programs. My supervisor sent me down to a Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG)...
by John Beaubien | Dec 30, 2016 | Advocacy
Don’t let them (Arizona Legislators) make decisions without hearing your voice! The Arizona Legislature starts in January and only last 100 days. Are you ready? Senator John Kavanagh (R-LD23) has already told us he will be sponsoring legislation that will have the...
