Legal Aid & Advocacy

Overview Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is Washington State’s largest publicly funded legal aid program, a statewide civil law firm that provides free legal assistance to

Overview Disability Rights Washington (DRW) is Washington State’s designated Protection and Advocacy (P&A) organization, a federally mandated, federally funded nonprofit that protects and advances the

Overview Navigating special education is one of the most complex and emotionally demanding things a family of a child with a disability can do. The

Overview When a child with a disability approaches their 18th birthday, families often hear the same advice from well-meaning professionals: “You need to get guardianship.”

Overview Supported Decision-Making (SDM) is the fastest-growing alternative to guardianship in the United States, and for good reason. It is built on a simple, powerful

Overview A reasonable accommodation is a change, adjustment, or exception that allows a person with a disability to have equal access to housing, employment, or

Overview When families navigating disability services need legal help with a benefit denial, a housing dispute, a guardianship question, or a fair housing violation, knowing