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INDIANA DISABILITY RIGHTS NAMES MELISSA KEYES AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Protection & Advocacy System (IPAS) Commission, the
governing authority for Indiana Disability Rights (IDR), has named Melissa Keyes as the
executive director.

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MAN WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY FILES LAWSUIT AFTER SUSTAINING INJURIES IN MARION COUNTY JAIL

INDIANAPOLIS –Even while in police custody, individuals with disabilities are entitled to treatment and the same protections from correctional staff to ensure they remain stable and safe, just as inmates without a disability. This was not the case for Keith Crumley, a man with an intellectual disability and mental health diagnoses. 

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PRESS RELEASE: BLIND HOOSIERS FILE LAWSUIT AGAINST THE INDIANA DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES

INDIANAPOLIS – Reviewing and selecting insurance and benefits are important processes that should be personal and private. For Christopher and Sarah Meyer, siblings who are blind, the print-only benefits communications they received from the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA), its Division of Family Resources (DFR), and their contractors not only forced them to rely on other people to intercept and read their private information, but caused them to lose their benefits.

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