Disability/Accessibility Interest

Celebration: Changemakers

Thursday, 1/16/2020
4:00 - 6:30
Latino/Hispanic Meeting Room A
Latino/Hispanic Meeting Room B
Main Library

100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
United States

415-557-4400

Hosted by our favorite stuttering stand-up comedian, writer and disability advocate Nina G., this event features San Francisco disability activist and social entrepreneur Tiffany Yu and ASL teacher and Deaf event organizer Francis Refan Phiri.  The celebration will close with a dance presentation by students of Access SFUSD and a drag performance by one of their alumni, DeMian Williams performing as Serena Jackson.

Enjoy button making and a visit with Canine Companions for Independence before moving to the Skylight Gallery to view the exhibition of Changemaker portraits.

The Main LIbrary is accessible for wheelchair users. American Sign Language interpreters will be provided. To request other accommodations, please contact marti.goddard@sfpl.org or call (415) 557-4557. Requesting accommodations at least 3 business days in advance will help ensure availability.

www.disabilitychangemakers.org.

Related Exhibit: Changemakers, Main Library, Skylight Gallery January 11 – March 15, 2020

Disability/Accessibility Interest

Events for adults and children with disabilities, their families, friends and allies.

This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

Attending Programs

For questions about the program or help registering, contact sfplcpp@sfpl.org. All programs are drop-in (no registration necessary) unless otherwise noted. All SFPL locations are wheelchair accessible. For accommodations (such as ASL or language interpretation), call (415) 557-4557 or contact accessibility@sfpl.org. Requesting at least 3 business days in advance will help ensure availability.

Notice: This event may be filmed or photographed. By participating in this event, you consent to have your likeness used for the Library’s archival purposes and promotional materials. If you do not want to be photographed, please inform a staff person or the photographer. A sticker will be provided to help identify you so that we can avoid capturing your image.

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