Disability Rights of West Virginia (DRWV) is the federally mandated protection and advocacy system for people with disabilities in West Virginia. DRWV is a private, nonprofit agency. Our services are confidential and free of charge.
Removing Barriers to Opportunity and Equality
If you would like to schedule a presentation, an outreach event, or need brochures for distribution, please contact DRWV at 304-346-0847 or email us at contact@drofwv.org.
2024 VOTING ACCESSIBILITY SURVEY
Was your polling place accessible?
Every person has the right to cast their ballot privately and independently. If you have issues accessing your polling place on Election Day, we would like to know!
Disability Rights of West Virginia is working to improve accessibility at polling places all across the state. Your feedback with our online survey on the accessibility of your polling location will help us address any issues that exist.
We appreciate your help in making voting accessible for every person in West Virginia!
Special Education
A Parent's
Advocacy Guide to
Version 4.0
A COMPANION GUIDE TO WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION POLICY 2419
April 2024
Our Parent's Advocacy Guide to Special Education - Version 4.0 is now available to view and print!
Disability Rights of WV (DRWV) and the West Virginia Developmental Disabilities Council (WVDDC) have developed: A Parent’s Advocacy Guide to Special Education for family members, students, educators, and advocates for students with disabilities.
This Companion Guide to the WV Department of Education Policy 2419 was created in response to parents’ requests to have instruction and materials to help them better understand special education policies and procedures in West Virginia.
Disability Rights of West Virginia
is seeking Board Members
together
we can do
amazing things!
ABLE Accounts give people with special needs more independence and financial security
You can make a difference!
By giving, you will help Disability Rights of West Virginia serve more people with disabilities.
DRWV is a non-profit organization that advocates for West Virginia residents with disabilities.
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