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Topics will include:
General information on the policies in place surrounding accessibility and voting in Ontario;
Services/programs/community supports available to facilitate access to the polls for people with disabilities; and
How people with accessibility needs can prepare for the upcoming election (i.e. mobility-related issues, transport, advanced polling, etc.).
Thursday, May 5, 2022, 10:00am-11:00am
Visit www.reach.ca to register
Registration for this event is free, but please consider making a contribution to Reach to support access to justice for people with disabilities. A charitable receipt will be provided for all contributions of $20 or greater. Visit reach.ca to donate.
This educational seminar is part of Reach’s initiative to increase legal referrals through front-line workers, made possible with support from The Law Foundation of Ontario.
Event Name
Provincial Election and Accessibility
Webinar
For: General public, Professionals
Provided by: Reach Canada - Equality and Justice for Persons with Disabilities
Date and Time
Thu May 5, 2022
(This event is over)
10:00 - 11:00am
Location
Event Description
Join Reach for an educational session which will discuss the supports available to facilitate voting for people with disabilities with speakers Sarah Murray (Elections Ontario Accessibility Program Advisor) and Kate Riccomini (Linguist and blindness advocate).Topics will include:
General information on the policies in place surrounding accessibility and voting in Ontario;
Services/programs/community supports available to facilitate access to the polls for people with disabilities; and
How people with accessibility needs can prepare for the upcoming election (i.e. mobility-related issues, transport, advanced polling, etc.).
Thursday, May 5, 2022, 10:00am-11:00am
Visit www.reach.ca to register
Registration for this event is free, but please consider making a contribution to Reach to support access to justice for people with disabilities. A charitable receipt will be provided for all contributions of $20 or greater. Visit reach.ca to donate.
This educational seminar is part of Reach’s initiative to increase legal referrals through front-line workers, made possible with support from The Law Foundation of Ontario.
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