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Episode 10: Taking Part in Democracy
Link to episode here! podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
In this episode Pat interviews Olivia Zink. Olivia is the executive director for Open Democracy NH. Pat and Olivia discuss all things democracy in the Granite State. They cover:
• Changes to absentee voting since the end of the pandemic
• Efforts to strengthen the democratic process
• The effect of money in politics
• Accessible voting options
• And at least one surprise!
Learn more:
Open Democracy NH - opendemocracynh.org/
Open Democracy Action Scorecard- opendemocracyaction.org/scor…
One-4-All Accessible Voting System - futureinsight.org/nhaccessib…
ALT Olivia Zink
We Prepare Everyday
youtube.com/watch?v=iGddWyoW…
A 2-minute video brought to you by the Ready Campaign and Ad Council showing people with disabilities taking charge to prepare themselves and their families for emergencies.
A wealth of resources at your fingertips including;
- Over the phone support and
problem solving to help resolve a
behavioral health crisis
The Hunger Bulletin
By NH Hunger Solutions
This is a great resource to find community meals, resources, and so much more!!
This is also a great source of information regarding SNAP, school nutrition programs, and state legislation relative to these programs!
Click this link to find out more!
t.congressweb.com/w/?VUCSFXT…
The contract, submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services, would give the money to Cross Roads House, a Portsmouth-based organization that provides shelters and transitional housing to homeless residents.
Please click the link below to find out more about this important vote! newhampshirebulletin.com/bri…
Check out the latest episode of That’s Inclusive! Hosts Isadora, Patricia and Vanessa discuss inspiration porn. What it is, how we identify it, how it distracts from addressing real barriers, and how it needs to go away.
Now available on Spotify.
podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
Transcripts of all of our episodes are available on our website at nhcdd.nh.gov/.
Learn more:
Stella Young: I am Not Your Inspiration, Thank You Very Much youtube.com/watch?v=8K9Gg164…
Excerpt from: How to talk about disability sensitively and avoid ableist tropes by Shruti Rajkumar drcnh.org/rap-sheet/an-excer…
Examples of Inspiration Porn thinkinclusive.us/post/4-exa…
Disability pride is a movement where people living with a disability, and people supporting someone living with a disability, can actively and proudly declare: we are not invisible, we will not be overlooked; we will not be treated differently and marginalised.
Checkout this link to learn more about the history of Disability Pride Month and its meaning!
Link: insights.gostudent.org/en/di…
The site offers tools, tips, and information to discover parks and historic and cultural sites across the US. As part of its Accessibility Initiative, visitors can search for accessible camping and park facilities.
Visitors can also review and comment on the accessible features of the sites they visit.
Link to the site here! recreation.gov/accessibility…
