The Disability Law Center of Virginia (dLCV) is the designated Protection and Advocacy organization for the Commonwealth of Virginia. With federal grant funding, they provide legal services and direct representation to individuals with disabilities who are facing issues such as abuse, neglect, and discrimination. They work with individuals living in institutions as well as in the community, and aim to improve the lives of Virginians with disabilities through systemic change.
dLCV serves a significant number of individuals, with over 14,000 people being served in 2021. They also strive to educate and empower individuals by providing resources, training opportunities, and publications to help them understand their rights and advocate for themselves or others with disabilities. With a commitment to equality, inclusion, and justice, dLCV relies on the support of volunteers and community involvement to fulfill their mission.
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