The Arc of the United States
Shira Wakschlag is currently the Senior Director of Legal Advocacy & General Counsel at The Arc of the United States. Prior to that, Wakschlag worked as a Staff Attorney at Lewis, Feinberg, Lee, Renaker & Jackson, PC, and as an Attorney at Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF). Shira holds a J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and a B.A. in Philosophy from Brown University.
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The Arc of the United States
The Arc is the largest national community-based organization advocating for and serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. With approximately 140,000 members affiliated through over 600 state and local chapters across the nation, we are on the front lines to ensure that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families have the support and services they need to be fully engaged in their communities. The Arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with I/DD and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes. If you are interested in a career with The Arc, visit our job board: http://www.thearc.org/what-we-do/resources/job-board.