Tim Sohosky • August 20, 2026

Shapiro Administration Reaffirms Commitment to Serving and Protecting Pennsylvanians with Disabilities: RCPA Member Achieva Featured

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Tim Sohosky

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August 20, 2026

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Press Release from Shapiro Administration: Published August 19, 2026

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PA DHS Deputy Secretary for the Office of Developmental Programs Kristin Ahrens and PA DHS Deputy Secretary for the Office of Long-Term Living Juliet Marsala joined Executive Director Badger and representatives from the Shapiro Administration’s Advisory Commission on People with Disabilities at Achieva in Pittsburgh to host a roundtable and hear directly from members and advocates from Pennsylvania’s disability community about their success in their communities and the concerns they have in light of recent federal actions.

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