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02/06/2026

The SaveMEdicaid Project is asking Pennsylvanians with disabilities, family members, and like-family supporters (friends, neighbors, chosen family, allies) to take a short survey and share what Medicaid really means in their lives. You do not need to be a policy expert—your lived experience is the expertise. The survey asks which services are non-negotiable and what happens when supports are delayed, reduced, or taken away. Responses will be used immediately for advocacy with Pennsylvania leaders to help protect critical Medicaid supports.

Take the survey here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdYh724zd1x9ahUZ2CTRkzhGjzKT8yYlhSVsnECyUS4CjL15g/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Please Share!

Deadline: Feb 27

Medicaid decisions are being made right now in Pennsylvania because of federal funding cuts and new rules. We know that all cuts to Medicaid can hurt people. This survey does not assume that cuts are acceptable. The goal of this survey is to clearly identify a short list of Medicaid services and sup...

10/23/2025

Please see and share with any SWPA disability advocates

🌟 Join the Allegheny Health Network Disability-Focused Community Advisory Board!

🌟 Allegheny Health Network (AHN), in partnership with J. Badger Consulting, Inc., is forming a new Community Advisory Board (CAB) for people with disabilities in Southwestern PA.
Help shape how AHN approaches access, inclusion, and equity in healthcare. Share your lived experience, collaborate with leaders, and make a lasting impact.

🗓 6-month project (Nov 2025 – Apr 2026)

💻 Monthly meetings (mostly virtual)

💰 $750 stipend

📅 Apply by Oct 31 — accepted members notified Nov 3

👉 Apply here: https://forms.gle/bu2JV5T96Y4j2F9W7

💬 Your Voice Matters. Your Experience Counts.
Join us in building a healthcare system where people with disabilities lead the way toward change.

10/23/2025

🌟 Join the Allegheny Health Network Disability-Focused Community Advisory Board!

🌟 Allegheny Health Network (AHN), in partnership with J. Badger Consulting, Inc., is forming a new Community Advisory Board (CAB) for people with disabilities in Southwestern PA.
Help shape how AHN approaches access, inclusion, and equity in healthcare. Share your lived experience, collaborate with leaders, and make a lasting impact.

🗓 6-month project (Nov 2025 – Apr 2026)

💻 Monthly meetings (mostly virtual)

💰 $750 stipend

📅 Apply by Oct 31 — accepted members notified Nov 3

👉 Apply here: https://forms.gle/bu2JV5T96Y4j2F9W7

💬 Your Voice Matters. Your Experience Counts.
Join us in building a healthcare system where people with disabilities lead the way toward change.

09/28/2025

Monday 9/29 is PA Needs Care Day at the Pennsylvania State Capitol!

Join us LIVE as disability advocates, caregivers, families, and community leaders rally to:

Defend Medicaid 🩺

Advance the Family Care Act 💙💛

Demand action for Pennsylvanians with disabilities and caregivers

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM → Medicaid & Family Care Act Rallies
Watch live: https://youtube.com/live/MedicaidFCA

09/25/2025

Pennsylvanians are coming together for PA Needs Care Day at the State Capitol on September 29, 2025 to defend Medicaid and demand passage of the Family Care Act.

Join us for:

10:00 AM – Rally

11:00 AM – Family Care Act Rally

Sit-In to follow

Together we’ll show that care is not a privilege — it’s a right.

Register here to be part of the movement:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdIrfPR4tWj1bsLhR_tp5F6P-opd37QCl6bGkMctK1Hvk5B6Q/viewform?usp=dialog

08/25/2025

We’re working hard getting ready for our National training series that officially kicks off next Tuesday, September 2nd at 7:00 PM! Still need to register? No problem!

Register here: https://forms.gle/av4mujeHeBEf8fco6

This series will cover advocacy on the national level and is open to both PA and non-PA residents. We hope to see you there!!!

08/25/2025

PA Needs Care: Rally & Advocacy Day
📅 Monday, September 29, 2025
📍 PA State Capitol – Main Rotunda, Harrisburg

Join the disability community, caregivers, families, and allies to demand action on and the Family Care Act (HB200/SB906).

🕙 10:00 AM – Rally
🕚 11:00 AM – Family Care Act Rally
🕛 12–2 PM – Family Care Act Sit-In (Capitol Complex, Location TBD)

Medicaid = dignity, independence, and opportunity.
Paid family leave = security for families and caregivers.

✅ Registration required: https://forms.gle/4EGpnkU47MgUxeeM7

📩 Questions? Contact Josie Badger – [email protected]
| (724) 944-0429

08/05/2025

‼️‼️We’re just one week away from our PA Advocacy Training series to !!! Haven’t registered yet? It’s not too late! Click the link below and join us for this 4-part event! ‼️‼️

👉Register here: https://forms.gle/CoJBW91adEBjp47x9

***We’re happy to accommodate any accessibility needs, please let us know ASAP how we can best support your participation***

Questions? Email [email protected]

07/21/2025

⚠️ Medicaid is under attack nationwide—and millions of lives are at risk.

Join the National Advocacy Training to:
✅ Understand what’s at stake in Congress
✅ Learn how to influence policymakers
✅ Build a movement to defend Medicaid for ALL Americans

📅 Dates: September 2, 4, 9, 11
🕒 Time: 7:00–8:00 PM ET
💻 Location: Virtual

👉 Sign up now: https://forms.gle/av4mujeHeBEf8fco6