Disability Awareness Week, Oct. 26-30

October 23, 2015

SCHEDULE OF CAMPUS EVENTS

Mon. - Wed., Oct. 26 - 28
Estrella North Plaza

THINK:  About disability on our campus for people with disabilities. Look for the yellow and blue posters in Estrella North. Participate by writing what disability means to you.

Tues., Oct. 27
Estrella Conference Center
ENGAGE: Attend a performance of “I Do Disability, Do You?", Performance 1 at 11:30 a.m. and Performance 2 at 1:00 p.m.

Tues.-Wed., Oct. 27-28
Estrella South

SEPARATE FACT FROM FICTION: Learn about the facts and fiction of mental illness from Dr.Van Puymbroeck’s Abnormal Psychology Class. 

Wed.-Thurs., Oct. 28-29
Estrella South
DISCOVER RESOURCES: The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. NAMI will have a resource table with information, resources and friendly, knowledgable staff. 

Thurs.-Fri., Oct. 29-30
10:00 a.m.

EMCC Campus
Four student ambassadors will be participating in the Walk'n'Roll, two on Thursday 10/29 and two on Friday,10/30, which requires them to get around campus in a wheelchair. 

Anytime
EMCC Campus

OBSERVE:  What does accessibility mean to you? Think about navigating our campus as an individual with a mobility disability. How would you open doors? Access restrooms?

Watch for more information about the Student Ambassadors on the 3rd Annual Walk “N” Roll.