{"id":19765,"date":"2012-08-30T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-30T19:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=19765"},"modified":"2012-08-30T14:45:52","modified_gmt":"2012-08-30T19:45:52","slug":"mayors-office-for-people-with-disablitles-hbda-general-meeting-9812-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/08\/30\/mayors-office-for-people-with-disablitles-hbda-general-meeting-9812-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor&#8217;s Office for People With Disablitles &#038; HBDA General Meeting 9\/8\/12 &#8211; Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mayor&#8217;s Office for People With Disabilities &amp; HBDA General Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DATE: September 8, 2012<\/p>\n<p>WEBSITE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbda.org\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.hbda.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Elaine Roberts, Director of the Mayor\u2019s Office for People with<br \/>\nDisabilities, will be honorable guest to provide workshop. The mission<br \/>\nof the Mayor&#8217;s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) is to serve<br \/>\nas the primary advocate for the rights and needs of citizens with<br \/>\ndisabilities. The interpreter will be provided for the workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Come to learn about the rights and needs of citizens with disabilities<\/p>\n<p>September 8, 2012<br \/>\n1pm \u2013 2pm<\/p>\n<p>There will be refreshments and door prize for those who attend and<br \/>\neveryone is welcome.<\/p>\n<p>Special Announcement<\/p>\n<p>Houston Black Deaf Advocates will have 2pm-4pm meeting on Saturday<br \/>\nSeptember 8th, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Lillian Beard Deaf Connection Center<br \/>\n9920 Long Point Rd<br \/>\nHouston, TX 77055<\/p>\n<p>CONTACT PERSON NAME: Margo Jarreau<br \/>\nCONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: myjoyforhim@aol.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mayor&#8217;s Office for People With Disabilities &amp; HBDA General Meeting DATE: September 8, 2012 WEBSITE: http:\/\/www.hbda.org Elaine Roberts, Director of the Mayor\u2019s Office for People with Disabilities, will be honorable guest to provide workshop. The mission of the Mayor&#8217;s Office&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/08\/30\/mayors-office-for-people-with-disablitles-hbda-general-meeting-9812-houston\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[14834,14833,511,14832,3166,14836,20,660,40,2276,14831,3955,7425,2644,14835,17],"class_list":["post-19765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-citizens-with-disabilities","tag-director-of-the-mayors-office","tag-disabilities","tag-elaine-roberts","tag-hbda","tag-hbda-meeting","tag-houston","tag-houston-black-deaf-advocates","tag-interpreter","tag-lillian-beard-deaf-connection-center","tag-mayors-office","tag-mayors-office-for-people-with-disabilities","tag-mopd","tag-rights","tag-september-8","tag-texas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-58N","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20327,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/10\/12\/new-program-for-free-smoke-detectors-for-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-announced\/","url_meta":{"origin":19765,"position":0},"title":"New program for free smoke detectors for deaf and hard-of-hearing announced","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"October 12, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"New program for free smoke detectors for deaf and hard-of-hearing announced October 1, 2012 At the Center for Hearing and Speech, Mayor Annise Parker, the Houston Fire Department (HFD) and the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) recently announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Department of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/category\/deaf-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":19858,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/09\/06\/free-visual-fema-approved-fire-alarms-for-dhh-houston\/","url_meta":{"origin":19765,"position":1},"title":"Free Visual, FEMA-approved, fire alarms for D\/HH &#8211; Houston","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"September 6, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Free Visual, FEMA-approved, fire alarms for Individuals who are Deaf or\u00a0Hard of Hearing The Mayor\u2019s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) and the Houston\u00a0Fire Department (HFD) need your help in spreading the word about free,\u00a0portable visual fire alarms for qualified individuals who are deaf or\u00a0hard of hearing. 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