by SNN | Jan 12, 2026 | Diversity and Inclusion, President's Statement, Press Release, Statement
MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Special Needs Network and Areva Martin’s Statement on Why an Autistic Barbie Matters More Than a Toy LOS ANGELES, CA — The introduction of an autistic Barbie has sparked a national conversation about representation, inclusion, and...
by SNN | Oct 23, 2025 | Diversity and Inclusion, President's Statement, Press Release, Social Justice, Statement
MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Areva Martin Mobilizes Emergency Action as CalFresh Shutdown Threatens Millions of California Families Los Angeles, CA – Areva Martin, one of the nation’s most prominent civil rights attorneys and a leading voice for children,...
by SNN | Jan 14, 2025 | President's Statement, Press Release
Centers Offering FEMA, SBA, and Financial Resource Assistance In the wake of recent disasters, many individuals and families are struggling to access the resources they need to recover and rebuild. To address this urgent need, the Los Angeles Urban League, Martin...
by SNN | Jul 20, 2024 | President's Statement, Press Release
Statement on the Passing of Sheila Jackson Lee America’s leading civil rights attorney and Special Needs Network Founder and President Areva Martin issued the following statement on the passing of Sheila Jackson Lee, long-serving Democratic congresswoman and advocate:...
por SNN | Apr 8, 2024 | Autismo, Declaración del Presidente, Comunicado de Prensa, Justicia Social
Los Ángeles, California - Tras el desgarrador incidente de Victorville, California, en el que un joven de 17 años con problemas de salud mental fue abatido a tiros por agentes del sheriff, Areva Martin, destacada abogada de derechos civiles y ferviente...
por SNN | Apr 8, 2024 | Declaración del Presidente, Comunicado de Prensa, Declaración
Los Ángeles, CA - La abogada especializada en derechos civiles, comentarista y ferviente defensora de la concienciación sobre el autismo Areva Martin rindió homenaje a la influyente vida y al duradero legado del Reverendo Dr. Cecil 'Chip' Murray, miembro del Consejo Asesor de Necesidades Especiales...