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Empower U: Learn to Access Your Disability Rights Training on Canadian Human Rights, the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and its Optional Protocol (OP) training aims to increase awareness of how to address discrimination using more familiar Canadian human rights laws such as Human Rights Codes and the newer international Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). This is training for persons with disabilities by persons with disabilities. The training is part of a project funded by Employment and Social Development Canada and implemented by the Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD) in collaboration with Canadian Multicultural Disability Centre Inc. (CMDCI), Citizens With Disabilities – Ontario (CWDO), Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities (MLPD) and National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS). Read more.
#AllianceChat - Basic Income
The Alliance is very happy to be hosting its third Twitter chat this Wednesday, December 6th from 4:00 P.M. until 5:00 P.M. E.S.T. Dr. Michael J. Prince is our special guest for the hour-long chat! Dr. Prince is the Lansdowne professor of Social Policy at the University of Victoria and a disability rights advocate!
To participate in the chat please go to Twitter and search for #AllianceChat and you can join through there.
The Alliance for an Inclusive and Accessible Canada is made up of 12 member organizations and 4 partner organizations. Together, we are consulting Canadians about the new federal accessibility law. CCD is a member of the Alliance.