Saturday, July 24, 2010
Stavros Center for Independent Living
Amherst Town Common
11:00 A.M to 4:00 P.M.
Lots of Music - Los Ciegos del barrio (guaranteed to get you moving);
Remember Corky from “Life Goes On”? He’s coming with his band.
Food vendors/Beverages, Games, Wheelchair Obstacle course, Wheelchair Basketball and Soccer demonstration, prizes, face painting, Check out community resources and equipment, service animals, and lots more!
Cape Organization for Rights of the Disabled
Camp Lyndon, 117 Stowe Road, Sandwich
11:00 – 3:00
Call CORD at 508.775.8300 (V/TTY) to RSVP, volunteer, or request a reasonable accommodation
Monday, July 26, 2010
Americans with Disabilities Act, 20th Anniversary Celebration
Boston Common
12-3pm
Enjoy live entertainment including award-winning journalist, John Hockenberry, Comedian Jonathan Katz, the Matt Savage Trio and Tom Filiault Band.
Join us July 26th, 2010 on the Boston Common at the corner of Charles and Beacon Street from 12-3pm. A march will be held at 11am at the corner of Boylston and Tremont St.
Current Hosts Include:
Boston Center for Independent Living
Cape Organization for the Rights of the Disabled
City of Boston
DBTAC-- New England ADA Center
Disability Law Center
Disability Policy Consortium
Institute for Human Centered Design
Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
Mass Office on Disability
MA Statewide Independent Living Center
National Multiple Sclerosis Society-Greater New England Chapter
Multi-Cultural Independent Living Center of Boston
Partners Health Care
SEA Architects
To find out about ways in which you can help make this celebration a success, go to www.NewEnglandADA.org
Or Contact:
Oce Harrison
Project Director
New England ADA Center
1-800-949-4232
oharrison@HumanCenteredDesign.org
Friday, July 30, 2010
Independent Living Center of the North Shore and Cape Ann, Inc.
20 YEARS OF ADA & ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP BBQ
Noon to 2:30 p.m.
Winter Island Function Hall
50 Winter Island Road
Salem, MA 01970
$$$$$ 50/50 Raffle $$$$$
Door Prize Raffle
Suggested donations are $5.00 for persons with a disability; $5.00 for personal care attendants; all others $10.00.
To RSVP please contact Kathy O’Brien (978)741-0077 ext. 110 or go to www.ilcnsca.org events page to register by July 23, 2010.