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2027 Priorities and Objectives

Disability Rights of West Virginia (DRWV) is the federally mandated protection and advocacy system for people with disabilities in WV. DRWV is requesting input for our fiscal year 2027 priorities and objectives. The purpose of this input is to learn what issues are important to people with disabilities in West Virginia. Input will be collected from May 1, 2026 through June 12, 2026.
Some of the main focus areas for protection and advocacy work include the following. What would you like us to address within these areas?
1.Abuse and neglect in facilities where adults and children with disabilities reside or receive services:
2.Access to assistive technology/durable medical equipment:
3.Access to community-based services for people with disabilities funded by Medicaid or other publicly funded programs:
4.Access to employment and related services:
5.Accessibility of public and private places and/or services:
6.Disability Rights violations:
7.Education for students with disabilities:
8.Voting access including registration:
9.Other disability related issues (please specify):
10.Which of the following best describes you in relation to disabilities?
11.What is your age?
12.In what West Virginia county do you live?
13.Do you have any other questions/concerns/comments?