Hear from NOSSCR’s Board President, Paul Burkhalter, as he leads our organization through these tumultuous times.

Hear directly from new NOSSCR Senior Political Advisor, Former Congressman and Chairman of the House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee, Drew Ferguson as he offers advice directly to our members.

Discover education, networking, and advocacy opportunities at NOSSCR’s 2025 Spring National Conference, April 23-26 in Washington, DC!

State grassroots advocacy by NOSSCR members leads to positive change in Virginia and progress in DC!

Tom Krause brings you stories of how we got here and why it matters. This month: The Treating Physician Rule: A Historical Perspective for Disability Advocates.

Past NOSSCR President and current 11th Circuit Board Representative George Piemonte offers practical advice for responsible and effective hearing preparation.

Don’t forget to register to join us for our free members-only webinar, set to take place tomorrow, Friday March 28.

Dive into the definition of “borderline age” with the help of a recent 5th Circuit Court decision.

NOSSCR’s Government Relations Director, Betsy Rosecan, updates you on the latest legislation impacting Social Security.

This month, the Consortium for Constituents with Disabilities’ Social Security Task Force sent the following letter to Congress expressing concern over recent changes at Social Security. NOSSCR co-signed this letter.

With all of the current noise surrounding Social Security, it’s hard to pinpoint what’s actually happening. To get started separating fact from fiction, check out these SSA provided resources.

Applications must be received in NOSSCR’s office by April 1, 2025 to be considered for the upcoming June 18, 2025 Supreme Court Admission Ceremony. Don’t delay–apply today!

Review the comments NOSSCR submitted this month on Social Security’s regulatory activities in the Federal Register.

Nominate your fellow members for our prestigious awards!

The agency has announced that the White Plains, NY OHO is shutting its doors in May 2025. The agency provided NOSSCR with the enclosed plans for that office’s caseload.

Senator Cortez Masto and Senator Cassidy plan to reintroduce the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act soon. Read more about the bill and how you can help.

This month, the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) published their Equal Access to Justice Act Awards Report to Congress.

Read the Congressional Research Service’s (CRS) newly released report entitled “Social Security Fraud Overview.”

NOSSCR’s 2025 Fall Conference is happening September 9-12, 2025 and registration opens tomorrow! Make plans now to join us for learning and fun in sunny San Diego!

SSA’s email address for the Appointed Representative Services (ARS) help desk has changed to DCDA.OHO.HQ.ARS@ssa.gov.

NOSSCR is thankful for the ongoing generous support of our PAC contributors!

Dive into the latest data from SSA including the monthly statistical snapshots for February 2025.

Find links for the SCO to the DOT, Grid Rules, Listings, contact information for the Field Offices and Regional Communications Directors, DDS site codes, POMS recent changes, Emergency Messages, and much more!