ADA Settlement with KinderCare Ensures Access to Child Care Programs for Children with Diabetes
KinderCare Education LLC of Portland, Oregon, has entered into a settlement agreement with the government to resolve allegations that KinderCare’s child care programs and other services were not accessible to …
Bridgeport Schools Under Scrutiny for Language Translation Services
The Center for Children’s Advocacy, along with Disabilities Rights Advocates, a national organization — working on behalf of Make the Road Connecticut — maintains that the district routinely fails to …
Connecticut Medicaid patients left stranded
The contract Veyo has with Connecticut includes a payment model in which the state gives Veyo a lump sum and the authority to distribute fees to cab companies based on …
Grievances Against Veyo
Go to Where We Live podcast of September 17, 2018 and scroll to 16:20 to listen to CCA attorney Bonnie Roswig discuss grievances against Veyo , the company contracted by …
Bullying and the Law
Leon Smith, Director of the Center for Children’s Advocacy Racial Justice Project and Alicia Strong, Executive Director of Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT) presented a training on the legal …
Grant Supports Services for Young People Transitioning Back to Community
The recidivism rate for youth 15 to 25 is 52 percent, higher than the 32 percent rate for adults 26 to 30. Many youth discharged from confinement or foster care …
Lawsuit Settlement Significant for Education of Expelled Students
Alicia B. vs. Malloy, the Center for Children’s Advocacy lawsuit challenging the inadequate education of expelled students in Connecticut, has settled. This settlement is a significant step forward for the …
Complaints Stream In Against Embattled Broker of Medical Rides; Patients Stranded, Rides Missed
A diabetes patient stranded for hours after a doctor’s appointment; a child with asthma missing a medication adjustment; wheelchair users denied transportation for want of a wheelchair van, while a …