|
NRCIL Schedules Trip for Interested Volunteers and
Advocates to System Advocacy Day in Albany on February 12
Published: February 06, 2024
at 08:00 p.m.
By: Press Release from Northern Regional Center for
Independent Living
Northern Regional Center for Independent Living (NRCIL)
Participates in NYAIL (New York Association on
Independent Living)
Advocacy Day February 12, 2024
in Albany
 On February 12,
2024 NRCIL will take a day trip to Albany to participate
in advocacy surrounding the Disability Priority Agenda (DPA) presented by
NYAIL. This trip provides an opportunity for Volunteers and Advocates to
speak with legislators and share their stories related to issues that
impact individuals with a disability. The DPA includes the following
issues: Housing, Health & Medicaid, Employment, Governmental Operations
and Funding for Independent Living Centers.
For more information and details about how to sign up for the trip, please
contact Kristy Graves (Phone: 315-785-8703 Ext. 285 or Email: kristyg@nrcil.net)
NRCIL (Northern Regional Center for
Independent Living) is a peer-run disability rights and resource center that
promotes efforts to end discrimination against people with disabilities by
partnering with the community to create an accessible, inclusive society.
NYAIL (New York
Association on Independent Living) leads statewide Independent Living Center
efforts to eliminate physical and attitudinal barriers to all aspects of life
and to fight for the civil rights and full independence of all people with
disabilities.
|
