Reflecting on Progress, Advancing Accessibility: A Panel on Disability Rights in Bethlehem and a Commemoration of the 35th Anniversary of the ADA

Program Type:

Panel Discussion

Age Group:

Teen (Grades 6-12), Families, Adults
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Event Details

Join the City of Bethlehem, disability advocacy organizations, community leaders, and residents for a panel on accessibility. Following the panel, please join us for our Disability Pride flag raising on Payrow Plaza.

Panelists include:

Shane Burcaw (attending virtually), Hannah Burcaw (attending virtually), and Sarah Burcaw, Laughing at my Nightmare 

Brenda A. Solitario, Bethlehem Area School District

Michael Freeman, Freeman Painting

Rain Black and Robin Gow, Queer & Trans Lehigh Valley

Colleen Dorsey, Bitty and Beau’s Coffee

Ashley Patete, Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living

Supporting Partners include:

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley

Lehigh University Art Galleries

Bethlehem Human Relations Commission

Bethlehem Area Public Library

SEEN (Spellers Empowering Education for Nonspeakers)

 

Flyer Description: The flyer shows six pictures of the featured speakers and supporting organizations. The background features the colors of the disability pride flag and includes a QR code and contact information to register for the event.

For inquiries regarding accommodations, please call 610-865-7132.