Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Texas Disabilities Issues Forum (TDIF) September 24, 2014

What

DVAP, ADAPT, The Arc of Texas, Texas Parent to Parent, and CTD are coordinating with a wide range of groups and individuals to host the Texas Disabilities Issues Forum (TxDIF). The Forum is an opportunity for voters who have interests and concerns about issues affecting Texans with disabilities to learn about the positions and potential policies of candidates from the Republican and Democrat parties, running for the top three statewide offices (Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General).

When

9am - 4pm Wednesday, September 24, 2014 (times tentative).

Where

Radisson Hotel, 111 Cesar Chavez St., Austin, TX 78701

The Forum will also be Live Streamed for those unable to attend. Updates about the Live Stream location will be posted on this page.

Who

The Forum is open to the public at $10 per seat. Spaces are going fast, so register now to guarantee your seat and avoid a wait list the day of the event.
Limited financial assistance is available*.
Accommodations available by request **.

Why

The Forum will be a day long event, where the candidates or their representatives will address the issues in front of a live audience of interested voters. It will be an important event. Even more important is that informed voters go to the polls weeks later and cast their ballot.

For more information or to REGISTER


See Also:
GRADE:  Guardianship Reform Advocates for the Disabled and Elderly
 

2 comments:

Thelma said...

Thank you, GRADE, for staying on top of these issues.

Finny said...

Yes, GRADE's a good group of advocates and I saw on FB where they were invited to host this event. That's wonderful!