Welcome to

People with Disabilities Awareness Day 2019

HERE IS TODAY’S SCHEDULE:11 a.m.Join the Oklahoma People First Developmental Disability RallySouth Plaza of state Capitol

NoonRegistration and check inLocation: First floor rotunda

Noon to 4 p.m. Meet with lawmakersLocation: Second, third, fourth and fifth floors

Visit exhibitorsLocation: Second and fourth floor rotundas

3 p.m.Awareness Day Awards South Plaza of state Capitol

4 p.m.End of the event

March 12Oklahoma state Capitol

2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City

Share your story with your state lawmakersVisit them today!

Sen.___________________ Room:___________

Rep.___________________ Room:___________See back page for tips on how to talk to your lawmakers

HOW TO NAVIGATETHE DAY:

START BYREGISTERING ON THE FIRST FLOOR

NEXTTALK WITH YOUR

LEGISLATORS IN THEIR OFFICES

THENVISIT EXHIBITORS ON THE SECOND

AND FOURTH FLOORS

FINALLY ATTENDAWARDS

CEREMONY AT 3 P.M. IN

SOUTH PLAZA OF STATE CAPITOL

How to talk to your lawmakersTell your storyShare how disability programs have helped make a difference in your life.

Thank lawmakersfor supporting you and the disability programs that bring you independence.

Talk issuesTalk about proposed laws that impact people with disabilities

Explainwhy you attend People with Disabilities Awareness Day.

2019 People with Disabilities Awareness Day

Award WinnersBusiness of the Year

OSU Medical Center

Legislator of the YearSpeaker of the House Rep. Charles McCall

Excellence in CommunicationMeg Wingerter of The Oklahoman

Client of the YearKatie Wehmeyer (VR)

Access for All Partner of the YearEMBARK

Lifetime Achievement AwardJean Jones

Community Leader of the YearMasonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma

Here to assistASL Interpreters are available at the information desk on each floor. Look for the ASL flags.

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Big thank yousWe wish to thank EMBARK for providing the parking shuttle for today’s event. Also thank you to the Department of Transportation for donating a grass lot for additional parking.