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Open to all in the Deaf and hard of hearing communities, this community event will feature an expert from Disability Rights Tennessee (DRT) sharing about the Americans with Disabilities Act and how to gain communication access and equality in a hearing world. Following this educational session, department supervisors from Bridges will update the community on programs and events available to the community.
This event will take place from 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room at Bridges. Interpreters and CART will be provided, as well as light refreshments.
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The Center for Independent Living and the Tennessee Disability Coalition are excited to host the ADA Legacy Tour Event. We invite you to join us on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at the East Park Community Center, 700 Woodland St. Nashville, TN 37206. The ADA Legacy Tour will be at this location from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Nashville Mayor Karl Dean to speak between 1:00-1:30pm CDT in honor of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Legacy Tour "Road to Freedom" Bus visit.
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The Mayor’s Council on Disability is part of an initiative created to help make Chattanooga more accessible to everyone, regardless of their ability.
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Join us February 3rd, 2015 as the Disability Community hosts our Legislative Reception for members of the 109th Tennessee General Assembly from 5:00-7:00pm at the Sheraton Hotel Downtown.
Interested in sponsorship? Email: melanie_b@tndisability.org
Save the date! We will begin taking RSVPs in November 2014
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Join us for Disability Day on the Hill 2015 on Wednesday, February 4th, 2015 from 9:00am-2:00pm at Legislative Plaza 301 6th Ave North, Nashville, TN 37243.
We encourage you to call and set up in-person meetings with your state legislators! Find them at: www.capitol.tn.gov
No RSVP necessary to participate. We will reserve organization exhibit space starting in November 2014.
Questions? Email: ddh@tndisability.org or call: 615-383-9442.
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The Rehabilitation Act, as amended, requires public hearings to be conducted on the proposed state plans for the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS). All are invited and welcome to attend this hearing being held at the Marriott Hotel, 600 Marriott Drive beginning at 5:00 PM CDT.
A draft copy of the plan can be found on the website below.
http://www.tn.gov/humanserv/rehab/TNDRS_State_Plan_Final_FY_2015.pdf.
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The Rehabilitation Act, as amended, requires public hearings to be conducted on the proposed state plans for the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS). All are invited and welcome to attend this hearing being held at the Tennessee Career Center, 5600 Brainerd Rd., beginning at 4:00 PM EDT.
A draft copy of the plan can be found on the website below.
http://www.tn.gov/humanserv/rehab/TNDRS_State_Plan_Final_FY_2015.pdf.
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The Rehabilitation Act, as amended, requires public hearings to be conducted on the proposed state plans for the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS). All are invited and welcome to attend this hearing being held at the Johnson City Medical Center beginning at 5:00 PM EDT.
A draft copy of the plan can be found on the website below.
http://www.tn.gov/humanserv/rehab/TNDRS_State_Plan_Final_FY_2015.pdf.
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“ADA: What You Need to Know”
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? How does ADA benefit me and/or my child? What other laws support people with hearing loss?
Presenters:
Trish Farmer and Thom Roberts from TN Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing