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Building Inclusion on the Move: Miami-Dade’s New East-West Corridor
Advocacy Network on Disabilities Participates in Coral Reef BRT Station Ribbon Cutting A Milestone for Accessible Transit in Miami-Dade This week, our President and CEO, Ire Diaz, was invited by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Coral Reef Drive Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Station, part of Miami-Dade County’s… Read More »
Accidental fire adds to burden of family that has helped son deal with Autism
Family loses everything in an accidental fire. Now, the family is turning to Miami Herald Wish Book readers for help. Read complete article here. Wish Book is trying to help hundreds of families in need this year. To donate, pay securely at MiamiHerald.com/wishbook. For information, call 305-376-2906 or email wishbook@miamiherald.com. (The most requested items… Read More »
Now Hiring 2 Family Support Counselors
For more than 45 years, The Advocacy Network on Disabilities (formerly CCDH) has been Miami-Dade County’s lead agency providing, arranging, and coordinating services for individuals with developmental and other disabilities. Now we are expanding, and bringing our expertise to Broward County. We are looking for 2 dynamic, committed, professionals to provide care coordination, parent… Read More »
15th Annual Poker Tournament
15th Annual Poker Tournament Sunday, February 3rd, 12:30-3:30pm Bet Shira Congregation 7500 SW 120th St. Miami, FL 33156 Are you ready? We’re celebrating the 15th year of this Texas Hold-Em Poker Tournament! All proceeds benefit The Advocacy Network on Disabilities’ Wheelchair Repair Fund. Want to learn more about the history of this event and… Read More »
A Moving Celebration at The Advocacy Network on Disabilities 2015 Breakfast for Champions
The Advocacy Network on Disabilities Board Chair Clint Bower receives County Proclamation from Adele Valencia, Office of Comm. Daniella Levine-Cava With more than 270 people gathered at Temple Israel of Greater Miami, it was a morning of celebration at the 17th Annual Breakfast for Champions. The day started with a proclamation from Miami-Dade County… Read More »
The Advocacy Network on Disabilities Receives Gift from the Taft Foundation
Two New Positions to Address Unmet Needs The Advocacy Network on Disabilities is pleased to announce that funding from The Taft Foundation will enable it to hire additional staff to address the need for both increased individual advocacy and increased systems advocacy for children and adults with intellectual and development disabilities (I/DD) and their… Read More »



