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The Momentum Expo

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The Momentum Expo is a transportation and mobility event that seeks to encourage and empower people with disabilities (of all ages) and their families to get out, to get moving and to actively explore opportunities in their community.

Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a wide variety of community transportation resources, view cutting edge adaptive technology and mobility aids, demo the latest mobility apps and gadgets, watch product review videos of the latest technology, listen to speakers demo their products in interactive classroom-style seminars, and get active with activities.

When: Saturday, April 14th, 2018
Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Ed Roberts Campus – 3075 Adeline Street. Berkeley CA 94703
Cost: FREE!!
Register at momentumexpo.org or
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Full accessible and scent free space

Activisim, Civil Rights, Equal Rights

Happy Ed Roberts Day

“Ed Roberts: His Words, His Vision” was produced by the University of Kansas Research and Training Center on Independent living, copyright 2003.

This presentation features clips from a speech given by Ed Roberts, at one of the first annual conferences on Independent Living, sponsored by the RTC/IL in Kansas City, MO in 1981.

National Council on Disability

May Quarterly Meeting of the NCD to be Held at the ERC

The meeting will be held Sunday, May 4 – Tuesday, May 6 at the Ed Roberts Campus, a fully accessible facility located at the Ashby BART Station transit hub. The street address is 3075 Adeline, Berkeley, CA 94703 The phone number is 510 225–6300.

While the updated schedule and more information can be found at www.ncd.wikia.com, here are the highlights:
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Activisim, Architecture, Civil Rights, Equal Rights, Human Rights, Universal Design

KQED Interview on Ed Roberts Day

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Dmitri Belser, a guy with a microphone and Susan Henderson
Dmitri Belser, a guy with a microphone and Susan Henderson

KQED interviewed Dmitri Belser and Susan Henderson at The Ed Roberts Campus on the occasion of Ed Roberts Day.