Event

National Summit on Disability Policy 2010

12:00am, July 25, 2010

National Summit on Disability Policy 2010: ADA 1990–2010 Retrospective and Future Policy Directions A comprehensive dialogue to shape the national disability agenda.

July 25–27, 2010 Renaissance Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Event Information
Hosted by the National Council on Disability (NCD), this Summit commemorates the 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with a reception, an ADA retrospective and a series of working meetings. The results of the meetings will help shape disability policy and programs for the next decade. Topics for discussion include the following 10 tracks:

    * Employment
    * Civil Rights
    * Education
    * Healthcare
    * Transportation
    * Housing
    * Telecommunications and Technology
    * International Affairs
    * Emergency Management
    * Statistics and Data

The National Summit is an invitation-only event. If you are interested in attending, please review the participant information and complete an application.

The NCD is also offering sponsorship opportunities. Contact ncdsummit@neweditions.net or call 866-538-9521 ext. 103 to explore how you can become a sponsor.

The National Summit Web Site

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