NC TASH 2008 Annual Statewide Convention - Get Out the Vote!
Our goal is to increase and enhance the voting participation of citizens with disabilities through education about voting rights, accessibility, voter registration, and political issues vital to the community of persons with disabilities.
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Sep 04, 2008 01:40 PM
to Sep 05, 2008 01:40 PM |
| Where | Clarion Hotel, 415 Swing Road, Greensboro, NC 27409 |
| Contact Name | Brenda Spaanbroek |
| Contact Phone | 919-266-9204 |
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Our goal is to increase and enhance the voting participation of citizens with disabilities through education about voting rights, accessibility, voter registration, and political issues vital to the community of persons with disabilities. John Kemp, nationally known disabilities advocate and lawyer, is our keynote speaker. Other groups helping to provide voter education and advocacy include Disability Rights North Carolina, the League of Women Voters, and the State Board of Elections. We'll be providing Voter Registration opportunities and hosting a "Candidates' Reception" where NC voters with disabilities, their family members, friends, and professionals can meet with candidates to discuss relevant issues.
SCHOLORSHIPS: Consumer and family financial assistance is available to attend this meeting.
SPONSORS: NC TASH, Disability Rights NC, League of Women Voters, State Board of Elections
FOR MORE INFORMATION & TO REGISTER: Contact Brenda Spaanbroek at (email) brendas518@aol.com or (phone) 919-266-9204. Registration and other information about the Convention will be listed on www.nctash.com in the next few days

