Open Letter to Rep. Kim Hicks of Rochester – Stop the Manipulation of our elected officials

Alright – so, if you are an autism parent or in the autism field, then you have heard that a
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Reflecting on Our Autism Advocacy Journey in Minnesota

Alright – so, I have technically and hopefully in reality retired from advocacy. I have had a chance to reflect
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DHS Proposes EIDBI Level One Changes WITHOUT adequate and Proper Public Input in a publicly funded program, Yep!

Idil Abdull Somali Autism Mom & Retired Advocate 8.29.23      Re: Public Comments on Early Intensive Behavior & Developmental
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MN Medicaid Agency Gives Person-Centered Training to EIDBI Providers – 8.31.23; My take

Alright – so, today the state Medicaid agency (DHS) did person-centered training to families, providers and others who were interested.
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Update on Disney and Autism Families Lawsuits

Alright – so, Disney known as the happiest place on earth became the unhappiest place when it changed it is
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MN Medicaid Agency Finally gets it right – Let’s not party yet though – this is DHS after all

Alright – so, if you know me, read my blog or have learned the history of Minnesota’s Early Intensive Behavior
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Holland Autism Center Exploits Minority EIDBI Providers

Alright – so, Holland autism center is owned by an autism mom. Let’s start there, at least with the good.
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DHS keeps the job of a priviledge white woman while she becomes a state legislator – while it fires a black one – lovely

Alright – so, where do I even begin. Our community is akhas caleeg. Inaga uun baan is cuna, dadka kalena
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I Have RETIRED!

Alright – so, they say all good things must come to an end. I have decided to retire after the
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2023 MN State Legislative Session has Ended – How did Autism do?

Alright – so, the Minnesota state legislative session for 2023 has ended on-time without any major delays or issues. The
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