Upcoming Events

Knowledge is Power!
 
Dear Self-Advocates,
 
There are several events going on that may interest you.  For more information call Kim Cannon, toll free at 1-866-697-0732.
 
July 12, 2006-Voter Education Day, The Meeting Place, SC Hospital Association, Columbia, SC
 
The South Carolina Independent Living Council is sponsoring this event to educate voters about their voting rights, register people to vote, learn to use the new voting machines and have a gubernatorial candidate's forum. 
Event time:  10:00 am-3:00 pm.
Lunch is $15.00
 
September 8,-9, 2006-The Arc of NC/SC Convention, Hilton Charlotte University Place, Charlotte, North Carolina
 
More information to come.
 
October 4-6, 2006-"On the Right Track" SCAAMR Fall Conference, Crown Reef Resort, Myrtle Beach, SC
 
Gain important information on topics that affect people with disabilities and meet state and national leaders.
 
October 20-21, 2006-Pathways to Independence Conference, Springmaid Beach Resort, Myrtle Beach, SC
 
Knowing your voting rights; Cutting through red tape; Recreation for people with disabilities; Americans with Disabilities Act; Working & Keeping your benefits; Youth involvement in disability issues; Round table discussion with Disability Agencies.
 
 
This information provided by:
 
Center for Disability Resources
Department of Pediatrics
USC-SOM

Columbia, SC 29208