{"id":20073,"date":"2012-09-20T10:14:02","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T15:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=20073"},"modified":"2012-09-20T13:39:56","modified_gmt":"2012-09-20T18:39:56","slug":"4th-annual-disability-awareness-month-kickoff-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/4th-annual-disability-awareness-month-kickoff-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"4th Annual Disability Awareness Month Kickoff – Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Department of Neighborhoods Mayor\u2019s Office for People with Disabilities and Community Partners cordially invite you to attend the<\/p>\n

4th Annual DISABILITY AWARENESS MONTH KICKOFF<\/strong><\/p>\n

Theme: INCLUSION treasures diversity and builds community<\/p>\n

Featuring: Bill Klein with The Little Couple, TLC<\/p>\n

Friday, October 5, 2012
\n10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

Metropolitan Multi-Service Center
\nGymnasium
\n1475 W. Gray
\nHouston, Texas 77019<\/p>\n

Door Prizes
\nRefreshments<\/p>\n

Accommodations Request and R.S.V.P. by
\nTuesday, September 25, 2012 to<\/p>\n

Alvita McKinney \u2013 713.284.1990
\nalvita.mckinney@houstontx.gov or
\nCornelius Booker \u2013 713.692.0775 ext. 1384
\nCornelius.Booker@wrksolutions.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Department of Neighborhoods Mayor\u2019s Office for People with Disabilities and Community Partners cordially invite you to attend the 4th Annual DISABILITY AWARENESS MONTH KICKOFF Theme: INCLUSION treasures diversity and builds community Featuring: Bill Klein with The Little Couple, TLC…<\/p>\n

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