Highland Friendship Club serves people with disabilities by offering opportunities to develop life skills, friendships and connections within their community.
St Paul, MN
Joined January 2014
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Press & News: A pair of local disability service organizations recently took part in rallying for legislative support as part of this year’s Disability Services Day. #mnleg #stribpol #disabilities
Typic... hometownsource.com/press_and…
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Spread the word about Virtual Disability Services Day at the Capitol on March 8 and register by Sunday, March 6. Please share this message with your contacts and urge them to register, as well. #whyWeRally #stribpol #mnleg conta.cc/3CeC6Zo
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Come celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities Thursday 12/2 from 3-6pm CST. This hybrid event offers virtual and in-person options and will kick off with a Fireside Chat with @judithheumann!
Sign up and check out the full schedule here: workforcedevelopmentinc.org/…
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Apply today to serve on our Council! We are searching for 9 passionate and diverse community members in several Economic Development regions. Your expertise will ensure that Minnesotans with Disabilities voices are heard! Apply by November 22nd: disability.state.mn.us/about…
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ALT Prioritize disability inclusion in the workplace. “Are you IN?” hashtag NDEAM.
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Join @MinnCCD for an #NDEAM event on October 19th from 4:30-5:30 pm! A panel of Minnesotans with disabilities will discuss their experience with gaining employment! ASL and Cart will be available. Register in advance: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
ALT pen an paper and a lap top screen with text under that reads: Real Talk: Disability and Employment; October 19th 4:30-5:30 PM; ASL and CART services will be provided.
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Disability:IN Minnesota and The State of Minnesota's Department of Administration and are pleased to come together and offer a DISABILITY INCLUSION SUMMIT on Thursday, October 14th from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm CDT.
More info: ow.ly/MdVU50GePT4
Register: ow.ly/J4sR50GePT5
ALT Disability Inclusion Summit Flyer includes photos of a woman smiling in a conference room and a man using a wheelchair.
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Join our partner @mndeed to celebrate #NDEAM this Monday, October 4th from 10-11:30 CST for Music Within – Disability Inclusion in a Business World! Hosted by Richard Pimentel and Milt Wright. CART and ASL will be provided.
Learn more and sign up here: disability.state.mn.us/2021/…
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Happy #NationalVoterRegistrationDay!
Did you know that 1 in 5 adults in Minnesota has a disability?!
The #DisabledVote is powerful!
It is time that our leaders include our community and wisdom to create an inclusive society for all!
Register here:
nationalvoterregistrationday…
ALT National voter registration day with a map of the United States of America
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has declared October as Disability Employment Awareness Month. #NDEAM #Minnesota #disabilities The designation stems from the Department of Labor's National Disability Employment Awareness Month. This year's theme is "Americ...
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Your vote matters and your vote is powerful! Use YOUR power by registering to vote or updating your registration at weall.vote/revup #NDVRW #DisabilityVote #CripTheVote
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Join Rev Up MN on Tuesday September 14, at 6:30 PM for a presentation focused on voting in local elections, who is eligible to vote, how to vote, voter accessibility, and Ranked Choice Voting for voters in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Register: arcminnesota.zoom.us/meeting…
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A law was passed this year that can help students who have disabilities make up for learning lost during the pandemic. Join us to learn about the law and tell us if it is working for your student. We know that schedules can be hard to juggle, with school back in session.
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Kayla McKeon is the first D.C. lobbyist with National Down Syndrome Society today.com/health/kayla-mckeo…
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How to Run for Office If You Have a Disability psmag.com/social-justice/how… via @pacificstand
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Did anyone else catch this AMAZING article in the StarTrib today? startribune.com/stillwater-s… startribune.com/stillwater-s…
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Voting day is almost here. Educate yourself and then head to your voting station!
It's almost time to #vote ....read up and be prepared for the big day!
arcminnesota.org/public-poli…
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What do you do when biz’s want to know how hiring #PWD will affect their bottom line? You produce a groundbreaking report + lay out your case: bit.ly/redefinedisabemployme… via @ForbesLeaders cc @DisabilityIN @Voya @CVSHealth @Accenture @AAPD [photo:inclusion leaders celebrate @NYSE ]
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Happy Friday! Start your weekend with a smile and check out this ADORABLE boy with #Downsyndrome groovin' in his #Halloween costume. This 1-year-old from Alabama is the cutest shark we've ever seen! WATCH: cbsn.ws/2P7uMJX