[BlindTlk] Becoming Your Own Best Advocate

Wed May 5 18:27:50 UTC 2021

Justin,

	All our programs are being recorded so we can make them available on-demand from our website which is under construction.

With kind regards,
Marion

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Are they going to record it?

Justin

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Please distribute the following announcement as widely as appropriate. 

BECOMING YOUR OWN BEST ADVOCATE

	What are the rights and responsibilities of service animal users in places of public accommodation? Are there circumstances under which a business is allowed to refuse access to an individual accompanied by a service animal? What is the best way to resolve issues that arise because of the choice to use a service animal? What remedies are available to those who feel their civil rights have been violated? These questions and many more will be answered in an upcoming special webinar.

	Advocates for Service Animal Partners (ASAP), the leader in service animal advocacy and policy, will host “Becoming Your Own Best Advocate” on Thursday, May 6 at 8:00 p.m. eastern (7:00 pm Central; 6:00 pm Mountain; and 5:00 pm Pacific). This interactive webinar is absolutely free; however participation is limited on a first come first in basis.

Who Should Attend?
	This teleseminar is designed to teach service animal users how to best protect their rights and empower them to be effective self-advocates. It is also meant to help owners and operators of public accommodations understand their legal rights and responsibilities. The goal of this webinar is to encourage proactive solutions to the challenges faced by service animal users through effective education and accurate information. 

EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT
	During this webinar, an announcement about an exciting, dynamic, innovative project of Advocates for Service animal partners will be announced. This project will change the landscape for service animal partners that you will not want to miss! 

JOIN THE WEBINAR
	You can join the webinar by computer, smart phone, or standard telephone. Space is limited to a first come, first in basis. Follow the instructions below for your option and be prepared for the most informative, accurate information about the rights and responsibilities of service animal handlers. Choose one of the options below to join this informative webinar.

>From your computer, click on the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85223337556?pwd=ZFFFcXBObTFtRlgyV2xHa0lob2NsQT09 

One tap mobile 
+16465588656,,85223337556#,,,,*252107# 

US (New York) 
+13017158592,,85223337556#,,,,*252107# 

Dial-in Instructions        	
Call the following number:

+1 646 558 8656 US (New York) 

When prompted, enter the following information:
Meeting ID: 852 2333 7556
Passcode: 252107

Please note: This webinar will be recorded. Participation in the webinar implies an agreement to and authorization for such recording in compliance with state and federal laws. The information provided during this teleseminar is intended as informal guidance only and should not be construed as legal advice. 

About ASAP
	Advocates for Service Animal Partners (ASAP) is a network of volunteer service animal advocates. Our goal is to encourage, educate, and support service animal handlers through printed and electronic publications, Informational webinars, recorded educational materials, and direct advocacy support, intervention, and mediation. In support of this mission, we also work to educate employers, governmental entities, private companies, housing accommodations, and the airline industry about the rights, responsibilities, and limitations of access under state and federal law. For more information, please contact

	Marion Gwizdala
	386-272-7411 (386-ASAP411)
	Advocacy411 at gmail.com

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