Community Linkage

Every week there are new press releases, articles, and videos popping up concerning Paganism, health, or disabilities. Community Linkage is a round up of useful information and sometimes entertainment for you.

VIDEO: In this short interview, Jamal Mazrui discusses the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act. by YahooAccessibility

There is more information at the Disability Rights Office section of FCC’s Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau web site. fcc.gov/cgb/dro/ You can email [email protected] and ask to be added to the news distribution list.

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Press Release “Myths and Stereotypes About Mental Disabilities Greatest Barrier to Employment” www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/newsroom/release/3-15-11c.cfm

Video: Commission Meeting of March 15, 2011 Employment of People with Mental Disabilitiess www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/meetings/3-15-11/video.cfm

From disaboom

“Myths & Tips: Employment for the Disabled” www.disaboom.com/job-advocacy/myths-tips-employment-for-the-disabled

Community Cars: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way Stacy Zoern was born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a form of Muscular Dystrophy, and has never walked. She is an author, lawyer, and started Community Cars, a company that manufactures electric cars for people in wheelchairs.