The Advocacy Institute is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization dedicated to the development of products, projects and services that work to improve the lives of people with disabilities.

Director Candace Cortiella is a leading public policy consultant, long-time advocate for students with disabilities and their families and the parent of a young adult with learning disabilities. More.

Board Members:

Dave L. Edyburn, Ph.D., Founder and Editor, Special Education Technology Practice

Andrea Falzarano, CAE, President of Management and Consultant Services, LLC

Jamie Ruppmann, Parent and Advocate, former Associate Director of The Advocacy Institute

Peter Wright, Esq., leading special education attorney, of Wrightslaw.com

The Advocacy Institute is located in metropolitan Washington, D.C. For more information on our services and projects, please contact us.

Member of the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities