About the Attorney

DRP works tirelessly to protect and advance the rights of people with disabilities in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. As an independent, statewide, non-profit organization, DRP serves as the designated protection and advocacy agency for individuals with disabilities in the state. With a team of dedicated attorneys and advocates, DRP provides a range of services and support to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to the resources and accommodations they need to live full and independent lives. Whether it’s fighting for equal access to education, employment, or healthcare, DRP is committed to advocating for the rights of all individuals with disabilities. Contact Disability Rights Pennsylvania today to learn more about their services and how they can help protect your rights.

Client Reviews

Sierra Frost

3/27/2026

Disability Rightsusa

10/20/2025

I never imagined I’d have to fight this hard just to be heard by an agency whose entire mission is to protect people like me. I’m a Deaf single mother of a nonverbal autistic child, and I reached out to Disability Rights Pennsylvania because every other system had failed us. I wasn’t asking for a miracle — I was asking for advocacy, for access, for someone to care enough to help us communicate and stay safe.

Instead, my calls for help were met with silence. It took years and multiple emails before I even received a one-line acknowledgment that my grievance was “filed.” Meanwhile, my son and I have faced discrimination, homelessness, and ongoing denial of accommodations — all while DRP claimed to stand for justice and equality.

As a former Justice-Related Services Coordinator, I know how important it is for people with disabilities to have a voice. But when even the advocacy agencies turn away, what chance do we have? DRP’s lack of follow-through doesn’t just delay paperwork — it endangers real families.

If you are Deaf, autistic, or caring for someone with disabilities, please know that your voice matters. I only hope DRP begins living up to its mission — because people like us can’t afford to wait in silence any longer.