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The Disability Empowerment Center 5025 E Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85034 602/262-2900 www.azsilc.org Tony DiRienzi, Executive Director [email protected] SILC Statewide Independent Living Council

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The Disability Empowerment Center

5025 E Washington Street

Phoenix, AZ 85034

602/262-2900

www.azsilc.org

Tony DiRienzi, Executive Director

[email protected]

SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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Our missionis to promote the

equality, inclusion, and choice for people with disabilities through collaboration and

public policy change.

SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

Our goal is to enhance and expand

opportunities for people with disabilities

to participate in their community.

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Reasonable Accommodations

are means by which

people with disabilities

have access to participate

in their community.

SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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Assistive Technologies (A.T.)are devices

that increase the functional capabilities of people with disabilities.

SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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People with disabilitieshave direct and practical

experience withaccommodations and A.T.

Include them in theplanning process.

SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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SILCStatewide Independent Living Council

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Thank you

Questions?

SILCStatewide Independent Living Council