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Developmental Disabilities Day at the Capitol

Event date: 3/23/2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Export event

We invite you to this year’s Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day Thursday, March 23 at the Oklahoma State Capitol (2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73105)! The theme for this year is Disability Counts and it will take place 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the south steps of the capitol.

The agenda for March 23: 
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.: Invited persons to speak to the group on the South Steps. Invited persons include: self-advocates, parents, professionals/providers, and legislators.
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Persons in attendance are encouraged to speak with their state legislators.

Please share our event! Use the hashtag #DDDAYOK23 along with other hashtags you choose. Some ideas include: #OKLegislature, #Oklahoma, #disability#advocacy#advocate#DevelopmentalDisabilities#Oklahoma#OKCapitol #BeyondConversations (Did you know if you capitalize the first letter of each word of your hashtag, it makes it more accessible for all readers?)

Organizers of this event (include but are not limited to Autism Foundation of Oklahoma, The Center for Learning and Leadership, the Oklahoma Disability Law Center, Oklahoma People First, TBI Raiders, The Arc of Oklahoma, A New Leaf, and the Council) thanks you for your help in making this event fun, safe, and educational for all.

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