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Tool Kit</a></div> <div align="center"> <p class="style11"> <a href="https://www.thearc.org/page.aspx?pid=3267">Spread the Word: NO to Medicaid Cuts</a><hr /> <p class="style11"> &nbsp;</div> <div align="center"> <p class="style13"> Advocacy</div> <div align="center"> <p class="style11"> <a href="http://www.opra.org/">OPRA (Ohio Providers <br /> Resource Association)</a></div> <div align="center"> <p class="style11"> <a href="http://www.thearc.org/">The Arc - National</a></div> <div align="center"> <p class="style11"> <a href="http://www.thearcofohio.org/">The Arc - Ohio</a></div> <div align="center"> <p class="style11"> <a href="http://www.cuyahogabdd.org/en-US/Home.aspx">Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities</a></div> <div align="center"> <p class="style11"> <a href="http://www.ancor.org/">ANCOR (American Network <br /> of Community Options<br /> &nbsp;and Resources)</a></div> <p class="style10"> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> </p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <!-- InstanceEndEditable --></td> <td width="462" valign="top"><!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="body" --> <table width="461" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <p align="left" style="margin-top: 0;" class="style3"> <span class="style5">ADVOCACY</span></div> <div align="center"> <p align="left" class="style6"> Medicaid Matters</div> <div align="center"> <p class="style14"> <span class="style15">Medicaid provides vital services to people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD) and has been described as a lifeline with good reason not only is Medicaid a health insurance program, but for many it provides food, clothing, and a place to live. Medicaid provides the services of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) who do so much to support individuals living in the community as independently as possible. Medicaid provides day programs, pre-vocational and career services. And Medicaid is jobs jobs for those who provide services to the I/DD community. </span> </p> <p class="style14"> <span class="style15">Did you know that Koinonia is 98% government funded, and that 90% of our funding comes from Medicaid? Medicaid is what allows us to do what we do to serve people with I/DD. </span> </p> <p class="style14"> <span class="style15">Arbitrary cuts to Medicaid or block granting of Medicaid would threaten people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities by reducing or eliminating services in a system that is already stretched. </span> </p> <p class="style17"> What can you do to protect Medicaid for people with I/DD?<br /> <span class="style15"><span class="style18">Please contact </span> <a href="documents/OUR%20LEGISLATORS%202011-12.pdf">our legislators</a><span class="style18"> and let them know why Medicaid matters to you and to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. For a comprehensive list of our federal, state and county legislators and their contact information, with links, </span> <a href="documents/OUR%20LEGISLATORS%202011-12.pdf">click here.</a><span class="style18"> </span></span> </p> <p align="left" class="style4"> &nbsp;</div> </td> </div></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <br /> </td> </tr> </table> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <script type="text/javascript"> var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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