Disability Rights Ohio is designated under federal law as the system to protect and advocate the rights of people with disabilities and as the Client Assistance Program under the Rehabilitation Act. The mission of Disability Rights Ohio will be to advocate for the human, civil, and legal rights of people with disabilities in Ohio.

Disability Rights Ohio is a member of the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN). NDRN is a nonprofit membership organization for the federally mandated Protection and Advocacy (P&A) Systems and Client Assistance Programs (CAP) of each state for individuals with disabilities. Collectively, the P&A/CAP network is the largest provider of advocacy services to people with disabilities in the United States.

Press Inquiries

Press inquiries should be directed by email to our Communications and Outreach team. 

For more information about DRO, visit Who We Are and How We Help.