Post-Election Disability Community Space

Date

- 6:00pm

Location

Wilson Library 165 (Disability Outreach Center) & Online via Zoom

Description

This Friday, November 8 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, the Institute for Critical Disability Studies, Disability Access Center, and Disability Outreach Center will be hosting a post-election disability community space in the Disability Outreach Center (Wilson Library 165) and on Zoom.

Come join in community to talk about what matters in your life and how you feel about the future for our community. Students, faculty, staff, and community members including non-disabled allies are all welcome to attend. Light snacks will be available in person.

To join, please use the Zoom event registration link.

AA/EO. This event is intended for all participants including those with apparent or non-apparent disabilities. Accessibility information: The Disability Outreach Center is on the ground floor of Wilson Library. Wilson Library is an ADA accessible building. The easiest way to get to the DOC is through the external door west of the sky-bridge that connects Wilson Library and Haggard Hall. There is signage for the Disability Access Center, the Disability Outreach Center, and lecture hall WL 164. This building has accessible and all-gender restrooms around the corner from the DOC in WL 165A. Additional all-gender bathrooms are in WL 182 (ADA accessible), WL 668, and WL 669. Zoom auto-captions will be available. For accommodations or accessibility needs, please email ICDS co-director Andrew Lucchesi at lucchea@wwu.edu.

Image description: Graphic with the visually safe Disability Pride Flag as a background which features a muted black background with a diagonal band from the top left to bottom right corner, made up of five parallel stripes in red, gold, white, blue, and green. In the center is a white rectangle with the text that reads, "Friday, Nov 8th 4-6pm Election Week Drop-In," "Dear members of the Disability Community and allies, Please join us for an informal drop-in session where we can be together and share support amidst this stressful election week. Talk about what matters in your life and how you feel about the future for our community. Students, faculty, staff, and community members are all welcome!," "Where: Disability Outreach Center (Wilson Library 165) and Zoom," and "Hosted by the Institute for Critical Disability Studies, Disability Outreach Center, and Disability Access Center." At the bottom are the ICDS and WWU logos. To the center right is a QR code for Zoom.