{"id":193,"date":"2010-08-27T17:40:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-27T17:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abilitytools.org\/blog\/?p=193"},"modified":"2014-07-16T22:26:59","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T22:26:59","slug":"the-at-network-salutes-the-members-of-yo-disabled-and-proud-for-their-acr-162-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abilitytools.org\/blog\/the-at-network-salutes-the-members-of-yo-disabled-and-proud-for-their-acr-162-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"The AT Network salutes the members of YO! Disabled and Proud for their ACR 162 Victory!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-family: arial; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"line-height: 115%;\"><em>written by Mazuri Colley, CFILC&#8217;s Information &amp; Assistance Advocate<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"line-height: 115%;\">Congratulations to all of the youth organizers who worked tirelessly on the Disability History Week Campaign. The bill passed unanimously by both the Assembly and Senate because of all of their hard work and dedication! The bill was introduced by Assembly Member Beall.<\/span><\/div>\n<pre style=\"font-family: arial;\"><strong>The 2nd week of October is now California's official Disability History Week!<\/strong><\/pre>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"line-height: 115%;\">The significance of this victory will benefit our state for years and years to come; it will begin the process of infusing the importance of Disability History in our schools and other institutions. Soon people of all ages and abilities will be more aware of the many important contributions made by people with disabilities. The youth that were mobilized through this campaign have done great work. Hopefully their dedication and professionalism will inspire advocates of all ages to take action.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial;\">Read the bill here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leginfo.ca.gov\/pub\/09-10\/bill\/asm\/ab_0151-0200\/acr_162_bill_20100419_introduced.html\">ACR 162<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial;\">Learn more about: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yodisabledproud.org\/site\/c.mfIPKROxFqG\/b.4851131\/k.BCE7\/Home.htm\">YO! Disabled and Proud<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial;\">Learn more about the: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calylf.org\/site\/c.qmL2KiN2LtH\/b.2229713\/k.BDAD\/Home.htm\">Youth Leadership Forum<\/a> <\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial;\"><b>Please join us in congratulating the members of YO! Disabled and Proud on their accomplishment!<\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial;\">What disability history resources have you encourntered that you would like to&nbsp;share with the community? Please&nbsp;share&nbsp;resource names and\/or links in the comments section below. <\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial;\"><em><br \/><\/em><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"line-height: 115%;\"><\/span><b><i><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>written by Mazuri Colley, CFILC&#8217;s Information &amp; Assistance Advocate Congratulations to all of the youth organizers who worked tirelessly on the Disability History Week Campaign. The bill passed unanimously by both the Assembly and Senate because of all of their hard work and dedication! The bill was introduced by Assembly Member Beall. 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