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Disability Inclusion Breakfast

June 4 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am

Free – $20

Tuesday, June 4 | 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Glass House | 145 Holden St N, Minneapolis

Join Lifeworks for a conversation on avoiding ableism and becoming true allies to the disability community. We will hear from disability advocates on the importance of disability inclusion and why now is the time to act. Together, we will commit to taking specific actions to be an ally and be ready to encourage our networks to join us.

Panelists:

  • Judy Moe, Executive Director, Richfield Disability Advocacy Partnership
  • Brittanie Hernandez-Wilson, Equity and Justice Director, The Arc Minnesota
  • Dupree Edwards, Teaching Artist and Program Support Assistant, Upstream Arts

Guest Speaker:

  • Michelle Lauren Anderson, Therapeutic Riding Specialist, Writer, Advocate, and Burn Survivor

Additional Details:

No cost to attend, though a voluntary $20 ticket option is available. Register here: https://lifeworks-disability-inclusion-breakfast.eventbrite.com

All registrations include breakfast catered by Chowgirls including gluten free and vegan options.

Free parking is available at Glass House and the Minneapolis Farmers Market Lot. Glass House is accessible via Metro Transit Light Rail and several bus routes. Check metrotransit.org for routes and schedules.

Parking will be available at Glass House (50 spots) and the Minneapolis Farmers Market lot (150 spots).

Details

Date:
June 4
Time:
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Cost:
Free – $20
Website:
https://lifeworks-disability-inclusion-breakfast.eventbrite.com

Venue

Glass House
145 Holden Street North
Minneapolis, MN 55405 United States
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