Family Matters:
Honoring the Contributions of
Families of People with Disabilities

Wednesday, June 8, 2005
7:00-9:00 P.M.

May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society
3800 East Genesee Street, Syracuse, NY

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Presiding: Robert Goodfellow and Mary Kelly, The Advocacy Board

Special Guest Speaker:

• Sue Swenson, Assistant Director of The Arc of the United States and former Commissioner of the U.S. Administration on Developmental Disabilities

Speakers:

• Nancy Cantor, Chancellor, Syracuse University
• Nicholas Pirro, County Executive, Onondaga County
• Michael Schwartz, Director, Public Interest Law Firm, College of Law
• Louise C. Wilkinson, Dean, School of Education

Awards for Family Pioneers:

• Jeanne and Donald Chatfield
• Shirley and Tyrone Goddard
• Diane Nappa
• Hillery and Herbert Schneiderman
• Josephine and Charles Scro
• Ro and Joe Vargo

Visionary Leadership Award:

• Burton Blatt (1927-1985) Founder of the Center on Human Policy, Former Dean of the School of Education

Preliminary Sponsors:
The Advocacy Board of The Center on Human Policy
Center on Disability Studies, Law, and Human Policy
School of Education
College of Law
Syracuse University

Other Sponsors

The meeting place is accessible to people with disabilities.
Sign language interpreters will be available.

For questions, call (315) 443-3851 or email thechp@syr.edu

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