It’s been almost 31 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed, and today accommodations for people with cognitive and physical disabilities are a normal part of life. To mark the anniversary of the ADA, July is Disability Pride month. It’s a time to celebrate progress and raise awareness. Members of the Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education share news about the upcoming virtual statewide celebration.
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
- Jena Crafton, self advocate and member of the Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education
- Ric Nelson, self advocate and member of the Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 10 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
LIVE Web stream: Click here to stream.