The Tennessee Justice Center and the Tennessee Disability Coalition were 2023-2024 Systems Change in Inclusive Health Subgrant recipients.
Collaboratively, the Tennessee Justice Center and the Tennessee Disability Coalition an alliance promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities, developed an education campaign on the benefits of paying family members as caregivers. Through 3 webinars, a state hill day with 350 attendees, and 3 ops eds, the campaign successfully increased public awareness and enthusiasm around this issue, thereby raising its profile among state leaders.