<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone<div>Deborah J. Reed</div><div>“Live the life you want, blindness is not what hold you back.” National Federation Of The Blind </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> "Sigman, Brian" <Brian.Sigman@ct.gov><br><b>Date:</b> September 29, 2020 at 1:15:46 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> DORS-DL BESB <DORS-DLBESB@ct.gov><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>FW: 2020 Candidates' Forum Flyer</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">From: Sullivan, Kathleen <<a href="mailto:Kathleen.Sullivan@ct.gov">Kathleen.Sullivan@ct.gov</a>>
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Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2020 8:34 AM<br>
Subject: FW: 2020 Candidates' Forum Flyer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060;letter-spacing:1.0pt">Please share the attached information regarding
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">the bi-partisan 2020 Candidates’ Forum on Disability Issues</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060;letter-spacing:1.0pt">
with staff and partners</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060;letter-spacing:1.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">This year, the forum is virtual. The Zoom webinar link is below and pre-registration is required. ASL interpreters and captioning will
be available, along with a You Tube link, and booklet on candidates and voting/absentee ballot following the forum to share with those that can’t attend.
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060;letter-spacing:1.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">The attached flyers are in both pdf and png format.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">_________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">The Zoom link is below and pre-registration is required:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">When: Oct 7, 2020 04:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">Topic: 2020 Candidates' Forum on Disability Issues<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">Register in advance for this webinar:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt"><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3fT3dK1PQpa1S7Wy2IKYwA">https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3fT3dK1PQpa1S7Wy2IKYwA</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:1.0pt">After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060;letter-spacing:1.2pt">FULL TEXT OF FLYER BELOW:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">REGISTER TODAY <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">2020 Candidates’ Forum on Disability Issues:
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">A non-partisan forum with candidates (or their surrogates) running for President of the United States and United States Congress. Candidates will answer questions from Diane Smith on disability topics that
include employment, transportation, housing, health care and other related issues.
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Wed. October 7, 2020, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Pre-registration is required:
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:blue"><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3fT3dK1PQpa1S7Wy2IKYwA">https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3fT3dK1PQpa1S7Wy2IKYwA</a>
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Diane Smith, Moderator <o:p>
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">A New York Times bestselling author, Emmy award winning journalist, documentary producer and speaker, Diane Smith is a media veteran. Diane has been on the air in CT for over 25 years and teaches Communication
at the University of New Haven. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Major Sponsors: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"> CT Cross-Disability Lifespan Alliance
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"> CT State Independent Living Council
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"> Disability Rights Connecticut
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"> University of Connecticut Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">For more information or to become a forum sponsor, please contact:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:Melissa.Marshall@snet.net">Melissa.Marshall@snet.net</a><span style="color:#002060;letter-spacing:1.2pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>
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