{"id":37452,"date":"2018-03-30T12:58:38","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T17:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=37452"},"modified":"2018-03-30T12:58:38","modified_gmt":"2018-03-30T17:58:38","slug":"employable-a-legislative-listening-hour-4-21-18-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2018\/03\/30\/employable-a-legislative-listening-hour-4-21-18-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"Employable: A Legislative Listening Hour 4\/21\/18 – Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"

Employable: A Legislative Listening Hour<\/strong><\/p>\n

DATE: Saturday, April 21, 2018
\nTIME: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM<\/p>\n

ADDRESS:
\n9401 Southwest Freeway
\nHouston, Texas 77074<\/p>\n

Join advocates and policy makers for a discussion about employment opportunities and challenges people with intellectual and development disabilities face in Texas. This is an exciting opportunity to meet your local legislators and learn about other community members’ experiences.<\/p>\n

ASL interpreters will be provided!<\/p>\n

For questions or concerns, please contact Joanna at joannal@aogh.org or 713-957-1600.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Employable: A Legislative Listening Hour DATE: Saturday, April 21, 2018 TIME: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM ADDRESS: 9401 Southwest Freeway Houston, Texas 77074 Join advocates and policy makers for a discussion about employment opportunities and challenges people with intellectual and…<\/p>\n

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