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Western Pennsylvania Disability History and Action Consortium

Western Pennsylvania Disability History and Action Consortium

Honoring the historic struggle of Western Pennsylvanians with disabilities to attain human and civil rights.

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The Consortium is open to individuals and organizations in the 26 Pennsylvania counties west of the Appalachian divide.

  • Allegheny
  • Armstrong
  • Beaver
  • Bedford
  • Blair
  • Butler
  • Cambria
  • Cameron
  • Clarion
  • Clearfield
  • Crawford
  • Elk
  • Erie
  • Fayette
  • Forest
  • Greene
  • Indiana
  • Jefferson
  • Lawrence
  • McKean
  • Mercer
  • Somerset
  • Venango
  • Warren
  • Washington
  • Westmoreland

Any individual or organization interested in joining the Consortium or providing information for its work is invited to contact us at info@wpdhac.org.


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To join others in honoring people with disabilities who have struggled to attain human and civil rights, and to promote community access, inclusion, and equality, you may make your gift through this link:

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Checks should be made payable to Achieva, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and indicate “WPDHAC” in memo line. Mail to: Achieva, Attn: David Tinker, 711 Bingham Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203.

The official registration and financial information of ACHIEVA may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.

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The language and terminology used in historical materials on this site reflect the context and culture of the interviewee(s), and may include stereotypes in words, phrases, and attitudes that were wrong then and are wrong now.

Rather than remove this content, Western Pennsylvania Disability History and Action Consortium wants to acknowledge its harmful impact, learn from it, and spark conversation to create a more inclusive future together.

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