"People to Be Heard" Program Focuses on Polling Place Access for Residents with Disabilities
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Contact: Ilene Greenfield Director of Media Relations 973-278-5400, Ext. 1-5122 IGL@BerkeleyCollege.edu |
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“PEOPLE TO BE HEARD” PROGRAM FOCUSES ON POLLING PLACE ACCESS FOR RESIDENTS WITH DISABILITIES Berkeley College Director of Disability Services Networks with other Colleges, Westchester Disabled on the Move, Inc., and Community Organizations to Rev Up Westchester in this Campaign
Share the News: @BerkeleyCollege #NewsBerkeley #ADA29 Photo Caption: Host John Bailey interviews Sharon McLennon-Wier, PhD, CRC, LMHC, Berkeley College Director of Disability Services, on cable television program “People to Be Heard,” about her engagement with the campaign to have more people with disabilities in the Westchester region register and gain access to vote. “More than 50 million people with disabilities in the United States are either unemployed or underemployed, so voting for someone who will rectify this situation can make a difference,” Dr. McLennon-Wier said. The program will air on FiOS Channel 45 and Altice Channel 76 on Thursday, August 22, 2019, at 8 p.m., and on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at 7 p.m. - end - To view a high-resolution version of this photo, go to: https://berkeleycollege.edu/newsroom/images/WST_SharonMcL-W_JBailey_081619cr.jpg |
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