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Personal stories create powerful change.
Your lived experience is one of the most powerful tools for change.
Lawmakers are more likely to act when they understand what families like yours are really facing.
A one-page story can help a legislator see the person behind the policy and understand what is truly at stake.
Examples of Stories Shared from our families
YOu Can Even Upload a Video Story!
Want to share how the Medicaid Waiver has impacted your life but not sure where to start?
This quick tutorial will guide you through recording a 30-second video and submitting it to help advocate for the waiver. Your story can make a difference! Learn how to: Plan your 30-second message Record your video with confidence Submit it quickly and easily
Examples of Video Stories Shared from our families
2026:
"Running For Our Lives! Will you come to our fight?" Story Campaign
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The conversation has reached new heights at the federal level, and now more than ever, Florida families must be heard.
Your personal story is powerful. When you share your experiences—the challenges, hopes, and triumphs—you help legislators truly understand what’s at stake for individuals with developmental disabilities.
This is our moment to elevate our voices together ahead of the 2026 Legislative Session and shape the future of supports and services. Don’t wait. Share your story today and be part of the movement to drive lasting change.
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Fill out this short form to submit your one-page story. These stories may be included in legislative packets, shared with lawmakers, or used in advocacy efforts to help create meaningful change. By submitting, you are giving us permission to share your story publicly with your name included, unless you request otherwise.
We take care to use every story with respect and purpose.