The Roving Activist’s Blog

Forum on Disability Rights in Housing:

Affordable, Accessible, Integrated Housing!

The Crowne Plaza Hotel
733 WEST MADISON CHICAGO, IL 60661
Sunday September 9, 2007
10AM-12:30PM, 2PM-4PM
“Housing… a Matter of Justice”

The discussion will focus on our
NATIONAL ADVOCACY COMMITMENT FOR SYSTEMS CHANGE IN HOUSING

HUD Fair Housing Assistant Secretary Kim Kendrick will speak

10AM - 12:30PM

Access Across America,
What is it? How will it work?

Access to Integration Campaign
The redirection of HUD’s 811 Supportive Housing program funds to mandate integrated construction and an increase of the Mainstream voucher program

National Visitability Legislation
The Inclusive Home Design Act

12:30 - 2:00PM - LUNCH/BREAK

2:00 - 4:00PM - Consumer testimony to public officials

4:00PM - Adjourn and FREE OUR PEOPLE!

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