Ann Yurcek - Little Lobbyists Family Alliance

Ella, Riley, and Victoria's Stories: Life Can Change in the Blink of an Eye

Public service and advocacy run deep in the LaVigne family.

Shannon LaVigne Oct 14, 2026

Our Stories / Maine

Violette is an opinionated girl who marches to the beat of her own drum. Thanks to Medicaid, she does that at home, not in an institution.

Courtnay Schadtle Oct 13, 2026

Advocacy / Pennsylvania

Cole's mom writes about the electric mood at the Harrisburg, PA, stop on the "Sick of It! Fix Health Care Now" bus tour.

Victoria Schiano Oct 8, 2026

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Our Stories

Thanks to the support of Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), Becca is able to direct her own care and decide where she wants to live.

Ann Yurcek Nov 11, 2021