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Disability rights groups shocked by Alberta government funding cut: ‘We’re essential’ | Globalnews.ca

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Alberta disability advocacy groups say they're shocked and saddened after learning the government plans to back out of their funding contracts more than a year early .

The groups in Edmonton , Calgary and Lethbridge support Albertans with intellectual and physical disabilities by connecting them with peers and helping them develop skills to advocate for themselves.

The province says it wants resources to be used to connect those living with disabilities to front-line services.

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English

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