PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY (P&A) PROGRAMS:

PADD for persons with developmental disabilities

PAIMI for persons with serious mental illness

PAIR for persons with a disability

PABSS for persons who are beneficiaries of Social Security

PATBI for persons with traumatic brain injury

PAVA for voting by people with disabilities

PAAT for assistive technology for people with disabilities

 

FY2008 PRIORITIES AND OBJECTIVES FOR PROGRAMS:

(1) Prevention of abuse and neglect (PADD, PAIMI, PAIR, PATBI)

(2) Prevention of discrimination based on disability (PADD, PAIMI, PAIR)

(3) Understand and receive procedural due process rights in public benefits (PADD, PAIMI, PAIR)

(4) Receive a free appropriate public education (PADD, PAIMI, PAIR, PATBI, PAAT)

(5) Educate and improve self-advocacy for persons with disabilities (PADD, PAIMI, PAIR, PATBI, PABSS, PAAT)

(6) Advocate for persons with disabilities seeking employment (PABSS)

(7) Educate public about legal rights of people with disabilities to have equal access to vote and monitor Oklahoma's progress in implementing the Help America Vote Act (PAVA)

(8) Advocate for access to appropriate assistive technology (PAAT)

 

Priorities and Objectives and Public Comment

Each year ODLC's board of directors adopts priorities and objectives for its programs. If you want to provide public comment on what should be considered for priorities and objectives for the upcoming fiscal year, please contact ODLC via email and answer these questions:

(1)What disability are you speaking for?
(2) What are the most serious problems faced by persons with disabilities?
(3) What can ODLC do to benefit persons with disabilities?

You may supply any other information which you believe would be useful.

 

CLIENT GRIEVANCE POLICY

Providing high quality legal services to people with physical and mental disablities.