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COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS: PRIORITIZING DISABILITY INCLUSION

  • VIRTUAL Barrington's White House Barrington, IL USA (map)

When designing or participating in community experiences, do you consider access for all abilities? What does it mean to think intersectionally about barriers to belonging? Join us for this virtual session of Courageous Conversations hosted by Rev. Dr. Zina Jacque and Jessica Green, with guest speakers Jason Altmann, Director of Access and Disability Services at Harper College, and Crystal Kelley Schwartz, language mentor, educator and disability advocate. Followed by interactive breakout dialogue. 

  • Open to the public, ages 15+

  • Advance registration required to receive Zoom link

  • ASL sign language interpretation will be provided

  • Before you come, please watch this short orientation video

  • Tickets: $15

This series is presented by Urban Consulate with Barrington's White House and made possible by your ticket purchase and generous support from Jessica & Dominic Green, Kim Duchossois, Tyler & Danielle Lenczuk, Cobey & Erich Struckmeyer, Susan & Rich Padula, Julie Kanak & Mike Rigali, Barrington Area Community Foundation, and BMO Wealth Management. To learn more, visit CourageousCommunity.us