The Organizing Power of the Internet - Empower Persons with Disabilities. www.EdwardJanus.net  | Disability Network Connections is an Online Media For Advocates and Activists. Fighting Voices for Disabled Community and Sharing News and Resources together with the "Organizing Power of the Internet" exists to be an online source for Advocating and Internet Activism to strengthen the Disabled Communities Political Voices - "Empower Persons with Disabilities". Our goal is to empower disabled and our allies, trying to make government, businesses and organizations aware and more responsive to the concerns of Disabled Communitie's needs or rights. And also bring about positive political and social change for everyone in the disabled community. This is a Not-For-Profit site. The effort of a disabled individual himself, who owns, created and maintains this website – using his own personal limited monthly household social security disability income for funds to cover this web site’s expenses. All information on this site is free for persons with disabilities, their families, friends, and other interested persons. But if you would like to make a charitable donation? Your contribution check would be greatly helpful. Thank you.

 

Using the Internet, we will enable Disabled Persons to speak in unison, with an amplified political voice. We will keep them informed about the most pressing issues for the Disabled and give them ways to act. We will lobby elected representatives using the Internet and World Wide Web’s resources. Forming an Online Media Network of Web sites - Posting on Blogs, Discussion Forums, Community Groups.

 

As well as Taking Action, Online Letters, Emails, Messages, Petitions, Polls etc. We'll bring attention to the needs and concerns of Disabled by demanding that the news media cover our issues. We will work with other group’s online efforts and other organizations that are doing related work to magnify our impact. When we come together and speak with one voice, we cannot be ignored.

 

 

Edward Janus.net uses the “Organizing Power of the Internet” to give Disabled Persons and our allies a renewed and strengthened political voice – “Empower Persons With Disabilities”. We are calling out to all people who are ready to help and stand up for Disabled's Justice. It is time to come together and raise our voices. Let's all become the “Fighting Voices for Disabled Community”.

 

 

He is the founder and owner of this website. Born May 30, 1953 and grew up in Chicago, now lives in Northlake, IL. A 1973 High School graduate. Has Cerebral Palsy, deaf and amputee (both legs) confined to a wheelchair. Is homebound and shut-in most of the time.

 

Worked to earn a living for 25 years until November 1995 then cervical spinal problems forced him into an early disability retirement. Had over ten surgeries on cervical spinal column (neck area) in is lifetime. Now has been on permanent Social Security Disability since 1996. Was married January 1989 and has a daughter born October 1990. Ten years later in 1999 his wife was hit by an automobile, while crossing a street, and killed.

 

He now lives alone. He receive only one (1) household income. A Disability Social Security check monthly. You can reach him by email; all his activities and tasks are completed via Internet. Or you may send a regular postal mail.

 

Sincerely,

Edward Janus | Disability Advocate and Activist
www.EdwardJanus.net | Disability Network Connections