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Disability Rights Awareness Day at the State Capitol
Join members of the disability community from around New Mexico on February 11th at the State Capitol to learn about issues in the Legislature, make new contacts, and participate in policymaking that affects persons with disabilities.
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Legislative Preview – 2026 Session
This message is from Ellen Pinnes and The Disability Coalition. The 2026 regular session of the New Mexico Legislature will convene at noon on Tuesday, January 20. The Disability Coalition’s legislative preview is attached. It covers highlights of the Executive budget recommendation and information on bills that we expect may be introduced this year. Keep an eye out for weekly reports as the session moves forward.
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Emergency Preparedness Training
NM Governor's Commission on Disability is hosting an all-day workshop on various topics related to emergency preparedness.
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New Mexicans with Disabilities Unmet Needs Survey
New Mexico Statewide Independent Living Council (NM SILC) wants to hear directly from people who have disabilities, their family members, caregivers and other stakeholders regarding their unmet needs. It should take about 5 minutes, at most, to answer these questions. The survey will remain open.
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Disability Employment Awareness Month Conference
The annual free New Mexico Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) Conference on October 15, 2025 provides information and workshops on increasing inclusion and integration in the workplace and expanding employment opportunities for New Mexicans with disabilities and aging New Mexicans. Register today to reserve your seat!
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