DisABILITY Rights

Participate in One of the Listening Sessions Being Held Across the State -- We Want to Hear from You! Over the next three months, Disability Rights North Carolina will host public Listening Sessions across the State. At these sessions, Executive Director Vicki Smith will lead conversations that will help define our organization's issue targets for the next three years. This is a great opportunity for you to share your thoughts with Disability Rights NC. Don't miss these Listening Sessions if . . . You are curious about how Disability Rights NC selects the cases it accepts; You want to have input into the types of cases Disability Rights NC accepts; You want to share critical information with Disability Rights NC about the violation of the rights of people with disabilities in our State. All Listening Sessions are open to the public. Pass this along to other people you know who want to ensure that all people with disabilities in North Carolina are treated equally and fairly, and have full access to the community. If you plan to attend and need an ASL interpreter, please contact Janice Willmott at janice.willmott@disabilityrightsnc.org to request assistance.

Mon., August 23 Lumberton 11:00 am - 1:00 pm East Resource Center 1608 E. 5th Street Fayetteville 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Bordeaux Branch Library 3711 Village Drive Wed., August 25 Greenville 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Sheppard Memorial Library Room A, 530 Evans Street Wilson 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Wilson Public Library 249 Nash Street Mon., Sept. 20 Boone 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Watauga County Public Library 140 Queen Street Tues., Sept. 28 Durham 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm East Regional Library 211 Lick Creek Lane Wed., Sept. 29 Weldon 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Halifax Community College Multi-Purpose Room 200 College Drive Tues.,October 5 Charlotte 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Main Library 310 N. Charlotte Street Salisbury 4:00 pm - 6:00 pmRowan Public Library Hurley Room 201 W. Fisher Street Thur., October 14 Asheville 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Public Works Building Room A11 161 S. Charlotte Street Fri., October 15 Sylva (Time and Location to be determined) Thur., October 21 Winston-Salem 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Miller Park Community Center 400 Leisure Lane Reidsville 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm YMCA, BB&T Room 504 S. Main Street