On Tuesday, July 20th, 2021, Mecklenburg County and Disability Rights & Resources commemorated the 31st Anniversary of the ADA with an event entitled,
A Discussion for Accessibility: Then, Now and Next.
The discussion captured the historically rich personal stories and lessons learned from nationally recognized disability advocate Mark Johnson, and Executive Director of Disability Rights & Resources Julia Sain. Participants were left with the charge to personally embrace opportunities to be make our community more accessible and inclusive which benefit us all.
A recording of this discussion
can be viewed here.
Mecklenburg County Public Health encourages all eligible residents ages 12 and older to get a free COVID-19 vaccination.