Events
FLIC celebrated its 20th Anniversary
May 19, 2008.
Photo by The Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce
FLIC celebrated its
20th Anniversary
with an Open House
on Monday, May 19th from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
at its office at 215 Fifth Street, Ithaca
find out what FLIC has done and
is Planning for the future.
For more information
please call (607)272-2433(v/tty)
STATEWIDE SYSTEMS ADVOCACY PROGRAM
People with disabilities working to create change at the state and local levels of government. Housing, civil rights/ADA, voting access and transportation are all currently on the agenda. Watch for upcoming information.
For more information please contact Teri at 272-2433.
The Center for Disability Right's (CDR) website has an extremely exciting ADVOCACY page. From this page, you will be able to link directly to current action alerts to send email for your representatives with the click of a button.
Web address: http://capwiz.com/rochestercdr/officials/state/?state=NY
Contact Information:
Governor Andrew Cuomo, State Capitol, Albany, NY 12224 (518) 474-8390
Assembly Member Barbara Lifton, 106 East Court St, Ithaca, NY 14850 (607) 277-8030
Senator James L. Seward, 41 South Main Street, Oneonta, NY 13820 (607) 432-5524
Depression Support Group ~ Confidential, Peer Run
Every Thursday at 5:30 -7:00 ( NOTE: NEW TIME)
at The Finger Lakes Independence Center, 215 Fifth Street.
For further information contact Larry Roberts at 272-2433
All About Vision
On the 2nd Monday of each month from 1:00 p.m.- 2:30 p.m.
Call Amy Scott at 272-2433 for more information
Let's Talk About It: Attitudnal Barriers and Healthcare
On Friday May 17th from 12:00- 1:30 p.m. At FLIC
Sponsored by the Women with Disabilities Health Group, this open discussion will focus on attitudnal barriers people with disabilities can encounter at doctors' offices and other health care providers . For more information or to register call Emily at 272-2433.
Call by Wednesday May 15th if you need an ASL interpreter or other accomodations
FLIC's 25th Anniversary
COME CELEBRATE WITH US!
On Thursday, May 16th from 4-7pm the Finger Lakes Independence Center (FLIC) will be hosting an open house event in celebration of 25 years of service in the community. Come celebrate FLIC’s 25th Anniversary with food, live entertainment, and door prizes at our location 215 Fifth Street, Ithaca, NY. More information to follow.