23rd Annual Putnam County Legislative Forum for People with Disabilities
Federal, State and County Representatives have been invited to participate in a roundtable discussion about issues facing people with disabilities
SATURDAY April 8th, 2017
Federal, State and County Representatives have been invited to participate in a roundtable discussion about issues facing people with disabilities
Come and have a dialogue with your elected officials about
Possible repeal of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Block Grants
Possible reduction in Social Security Disability and Medicare benefits Critical housing needs
Fair pay for direct support professionals Veteran issues
Other issues of interest to people with disabilities
SATURDAY April 8th, 2017
8:00 am – 9:00 am – Registration and Refreshments
9:00 am – 10:30 am – Town Hall Meeting
PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTER
670 Stoneleigh Road, Carmel, NY 10512
The facility is accessible.
SEE BELOW FOR DIRECTIONS. Resource Information will be available.
To REGISTER TO SPEAK or for MORE INFORMATION, please CALL Medley Broege
Putnam County Office for People with Disabilities
845-808-1641, ext. 46019 or email medley.broege@putnamcountyny.gov
Partners in planning this event include: Putnam County Office for People with Disabilities, Putnam County Coordinating Council for People with Disabilities, Putnam County Community Services Board, Putnam County Departments of Mental Health and Social Services, Putnam County Department of Health, Putnam County Office of Senior Resources, Putnam County Veterans Service Agency, Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services, Putnam CAP, Putnam Hospital Center, Putnam Independent Living Services, Ability Beyond, Careers for People with Disabilities, Community Resilience Coalition, Green Chimneys, Hudson Valley Cerebral Palsy Association, Mental Health Association of Putnam, NAMI Putnam, PARC, Putnam Community Services of HRPC, Putnam Family and Community Services, Putnam Recreation Programs for the Handicapped, Taconic DDRO, The Friends Network.
Michael T. Weber Auditorium
670 Stoneleigh Avenue
Carmel, NY 10512
PLEASE ENTER at the WAGNER CANCER PAVILION ENTRANCE
From I-84:
Take Exit 19 (Carmel). At end of ramp, turn right onto Route 312 and drive a little over a mile to the light. At light, turn right onto Route 6 and drive approximately 1-1/2 miles to third light. Turn left at light onto Stoneleigh Avenue and hospital is 2 miles ahead on the left.
From I-684:
Take Exit 8 (Hardscrabble Road/Croton Falls). At end of ramp, follow directions to Croton Falls and drive a little over 1 mile, going through the town of Croton Falls to sign indicating Brewster straight ahead/Lake Mahopac left. Turn left and go .1 miles to light. At light, turn right onto Route 100/202 and go .1 mile. Turn left onto Stoneleigh Avenue and go approximately 2-1/2 miles and hospital is on the right.
Blue hospital signs (H) indicate directions from exits off both interstate highways.
IN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER
Call 845-808-1641 ext. 46019
After 6:00a.m., on April 8, 2017
The message will indicate the status of the event.