Calendar of Upcoming Events
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April 2013
Meeting to Discuss Issues Impacting Persons With Vision Impairments or Blindness
April 25, 2013, 10:30am-Noon, 20 N. Michigan, Suite 300, Chicago, IL
Equip for Equality (EFE) will be hosting a meeting on Thursday, April 25, 2013, to discuss legal issues impacting persons with vision impairments or blindness in Illinois. The purpose of the meeting is to solicit input from the blind community on what issues are important in order to provide guidance to EFE on case acceptance and proactive initiatives. The meeting will take place from 10:30 a.m. until noon at EFE's offices at 20 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 300, Chicago, Illinois 60602. Barry Taylor and Amy Peterson will participate on behalf of Equip for Equality. This meeting is open to the public and all interested persons are encouraged to attend. Please call Cecille Escartin at (312) 895-7346 (voice) or (800) 610-2779 (TTY) or write
cecille@equipforequality.org to reserve your space or request an accommodation. Accommodations should be requested two weeks in advance if possible.
April 2012
Chicago Fire Department and Mayor's Office of People with Disabilities invite you to a Fire Safety Education Seminar for People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Tuesday March 27, 2012, 5-7pm, MOPD office, 2102 W. Odgen Avenue, Chicago IL.
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