{"id":31442,"date":"2015-07-22T21:57:30","date_gmt":"2015-07-23T02:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=31442"},"modified":"2015-07-22T21:57:30","modified_gmt":"2015-07-23T02:57:30","slug":"americans-with-disabilities-act-25th-anniversary-celebration-ceremony-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2015\/07\/22\/americans-with-disabilities-act-25th-anniversary-celebration-ceremony-austin\/","title":{"rendered":"Americans with Disabilities Act 25th Anniversary Celebration Ceremony – Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), in partnership with other Health and Human Services state agencies and in collaboration with stakeholders and community partners, is proud to present: “Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 25th Anniversary Celebration Ceremony “Empowerment, Independence, and Access for All”<\/strong><\/p>\n

July 27, 2015, 9:00 a.m. \u2013 11:00 a.m.<\/p>\n

Brown-Heatly, Public Hearing Room
\n4900 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, Texas 78751<\/p>\n

The ADA opened the doors for millions of Americans with disabilities to receive equal opportunities in employment, to live independently in their homes and communities and to fully participate in society. DARS\u2019 mission is to work in partnership with Texans with disabilities and families with children who have developmental delays to improve the quality of their lives and to enable their full participation in society. DARS is honored to host this event to commemorate this important Act and the benefits it has provided to consumers and others. For more information, go to www.dars.state.tx.us\/disability<\/a> Persons who have communication or other accommodation needs who are planning to attend the event should contact the DARS Inquiries Line at 1-800-628-5115 or by email at DARS.Inquiries@dars.state.tx.us<\/a>. Requests for accommodations should be made five business days prior to the public meeting date.<\/p>\n

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The Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), in partnership with other Health and Human Services state agencies and in collaboration with stakeholders and community partners, is proud to present: “Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 25th Anniversary Celebration Ceremony…<\/p>\n

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