Feel the Power of the Disability Vote

Please check out www.aapd.com/News/election/080423aapd.htm from which the information below is sited from.


As we are well aware...Presidential hopefuls are campaigning diligently to show us that they are the best candidate to be the next President of the United States of America. As these candidates campaign, do you ever wonder what their visions are for disability policy in America? On July 26, 2008 you will no longer have to wonder.


"The National Forum of Disability Issues, featuring the 2008 Presidential Candidates (invited) is a nonpartisan forum on national disability policy to be held on July 26, 2008 in Columbus, Ohio at the Veterans Memorial. The venue will welcome over a thousand Americans with disabilities and their Friends and family (registration required) to attend the event and commemorate the 18th anniversary of our civil rights law, the Americans with Disabilities Act. The forum will feature time slots for the presidential candidates to individually present their visions for the future of disability policy in America followed by questions from the audience, asked by Judy Woodruff, news anchor and journalist, who will act as the Moderator."


If you would like to attend the event, Please visit the above website.
"Veterans Memorial will accommodate large numbers of attendees, but registration is required. As the date nears, more information on how individuals can register to attend this free event will become available on the above website. Please note there will be a $5.00 parking fee for those planning to drive to the event."