[il-talk] FW: Important Opportunity!

[David Meyer]

From: Amy Peterson [mailto:Amy at equipforequality.org] 
Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2016 12:45 PM
To: Amy Peterson
Subject: Important Opportunity!

 

All:  Info below on an important opportunity to share your views with
NIDILRR.

 

The federal agency called the National Institute on Disability, Independent
Living, and Rehabilitation Research (
<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=44522479&msgid=841326&act=4NHU&c=
654309&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.acl.gov%2FPrograms%2FNIDILRR%2FIndex.asp
x> NIDILRR) is hosting a listening session to inform their future funding
priorities and strategic direction of the agency. 

Public meetings will be held in Chicago on November 1st from 10:00am to 1:00
pm. 

Attendees should come prepared to answer the following questions: 

.       What issues (barriers) make it challenging for you to be an active
member of your community? 

.       What improvements (name the top one or two) would make your daily
life better? 

.       What has changed, for better or worse, in the last five years that
has affected your ability to achieve your goals? 

If you want to share your comments at the meeting, you'll have 5 minutes to
present. Please bring a written copy of your comments to the meeting so
NIDILRR can maintain them as part of the record for the meeting.

To attend the meeting in person or by phone, register here: 
 
<http://neweditions.net/forms/nidilrr-2018-2023-long-range-plan-stakeholder-
listening-session-registration-form>
http://neweditions.net/forms/nidilrr-2018-2023-long-range-plan-stakeholder-l
istening-session-registration-form 

The meeting will be held at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
office at 233 North Michigan Avenue, 13th Floor Conference Room, in Chicago.
Please be prepared to show a government issued photo ID (such as a State ID
or driver's license) and go through a security check point to access the
building.

To attend the meeting by telephone, dial: 1-866-952-7534; Pass Code: 78632.

PLEASE REMEMBER TO REGISTER BEFORE SHOWING UP OR CALLING IN! 

 

Amy F. Peterson

Senior Attorney

PAAT Project Manager

Equip for Equality

20 N. Michigan Avenue #300

Chicago, IL  60602

(312) 895-7324

amy at equipforequality.org