Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Disability Pride will commemorate the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act with a celebration to foster a local network of support and a more disability-aware community.
Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Disability advocates shared stories of lived experience, inclusion and public policy Saturday afternoon to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Maya Hodison/Lawrence Times
A Lawrence celebration also aims to generate awareness of progress still needed 35 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act passed.
City of Lawrence
”I applaud the team of city staff, led by Evan Korynta, … for the considerable work that went into this (ADA Right-of-Way Transition) plan, and our city commissioners who have the courage and foresight to fund it,” Dot Nary writes in this column.
“Let’s celebrate the anniversary of the ADA as a landmark civil rights law that protects the right of people with disabilities to be seen and to be fully participating members of our community,” Dot Nary writes in this column.
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The Self Advocate Coalition of Kansas — a statewide organization based in Lawrence for and […]
