{"id":1608,"date":"2021-11-01T12:37:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-01T16:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/?p=1608"},"modified":"2021-11-01T12:47:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T16:47:34","slug":"wed-nov-10th-7-pm-sudbury-cod-inclusive-community-event","status":"public-archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/2021\/11\/01\/wed-nov-10th-7-pm-sudbury-cod-inclusive-community-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Wed, Nov 10th, 7 PM &#8211; Sudbury COD Inclusive Community Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Creating a Welcoming Community for People with Brain-Based Disabilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-1609 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/cdn.sudbury.ma.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/11\/VF-portrait.png?version=60846d818782f034a43e801616f61650\" alt=\"\" width=\"109\" height=\"115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/11\/VF-portrait.png 616w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/11\/VF-portrait-285x300.png 285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 109px) 100vw, 109px\" \/>Valerie Fletcher, Executive Director of the Institute for Human Centered Design<\/strong>, has devoted much of her career to understanding how the built environment, programs, and communications can be designed to be inclusive of individuals with brain\u2011based conditions.&nbsp; Ms.&nbsp;Fletcher will explain the changing nature of disabilities and how policies do or do not help integrate our increasing population with brain\u2011based conditions into community life.&nbsp; She will be joined by <strong>Sudbury Town Social Worker, Bethany Hadvab<\/strong>, and <strong>Police Chief, Scott Nix<\/strong>, who will bring their local perspectives to this important topic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>ASL Interpretation Provided<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Zoom Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/81308152170\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/81308152170<\/a> &nbsp; Meeting ID:&nbsp; 813 0815 2170<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For audio only:&nbsp; Call 978-639-3366 or 470-250-9358; enter meeting ID.<\/li>\n<li>Live on Sudbury TV:&nbsp; Public\/Government Channel, Comcast 8 \/ Verizon 31<\/li>\n<li>Live streaming, and later available on demand, at:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sudburytv.org\">http:\/\/www.sudburytv.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Informational flyer is attached<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Photo of Gristmill Pond contributed by Janie Dretler<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1374 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/cdn.sudbury.ma.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/04\/IHCD-logo.png?version=6b43594a6b5809a96ff656aaa500fb58\" alt=\"\" width=\"142\" height=\"69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/04\/IHCD-logo.png 1006w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/04\/IHCD-logo-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/04\/IHCD-logo-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/04\/IHCD-logo-500x242.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1611 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/11\/SCOD-grad-logo-1.jpg?version=8ac53c3545ad55a122ddc3b7a4b60071\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/11\/SCOD-grad-logo-1.jpg 288w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2021\/11\/SCOD-grad-logo-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do Dyslexia, Alzheimer\u2019s, PTSD, Stroke, Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, Anxiety Disorders and Depression have in common? They are brain-based disabilities and they are protected under federal and state law. Learn how we can be more aware and inclusive of individuals who have conditions we might not see. <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/2021\/11\/01\/wed-nov-10th-7-pm-sudbury-cod-inclusive-community-event\/\" aria-label=\"Read full article about Wed, Nov 10th, 7 PM &#8211; Sudbury COD Inclusive Community Event\">Read full article<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":1607,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[1,114],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1608"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1608"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1617,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1608\/revisions\/1617"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}