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SVILC First Annual West Coast Disability Pride Parade and Festival

Saturday, July 24, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (PT)

San Jose, CA

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Event Details

Come and march with us in solidarity of Disability Pride! We welcome all friends, family, and partner organizations in the Disability Community to join! Together we will make history!

Event Date: Saturday, July 24, 2010

Event Timeline: The Parade: 10 a.m. to (aprox) 11 a.m. The Festival will be from (aprox) 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Parade Details: Individuals and Contingents will need to check-in at line-up at Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County, 2625 Zanker Road, San Jose, 95134 at 9 a.m. We will march the 1 mile on N. First St., which will be closed to traffic. The parade route concludes at SVILC, 2202 N. First St.

Festival Details: Upon conclusion of the Parade, the festival will begin with a few words from our Grand Marshal, Zona Roberts, mother of Ed Roberts, Founder of the Independent Living Movement. Throughout the afternoon there will be entertainment, learning and art activities, fun for kids, and an opportunity to tour our new Center since relocating last March.

Cost to Attend: None

Pre-reserve Pride T-shirts: Commemorative T-Shirts are available for sale for $15. They are a white cotton with the Parade and Festival logo on the front in full color, and event sponsors listed on the back. (sizes: adult S-4XL) Make your selection when making your reservation.

Pre-reserve Lunch: Lunches cost $6. Your delicious box lunch includes a hearty 1/2 sandwich in your choice of vegetarian, roast beef, ham or turkey. Lunch also includes an apple, chocolate chip cookie and 1 bottled water.

For more information about this free event go to:
http://www.svilc.org/ADAparade.htm

Or for specific Frequently Asked Questions go to:
http://www.svilc.org/adaparade.htm#FAQs


You don’t want to miss this event!!


SVILC is a non-profit disability justice organization that creates fully inclusive communities, and provides
comprehensive services to people with disabilities in Santa Clara County. For more information about SVILC go to www.svilc.org.

If you have questions or problems with this registration site, please call or email Jody Yarborough at jodyy@svilc.org or call 408-894-9041 Ext. 220.

408.894.9041  |  866.945.2205 TTY  |  408.457.8359 video phone

When & Where


Silicon Valley Independent Living Center
2202 N. First St.
San Jose, CA 95131

Saturday, July 24, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (PT)


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SVILC is a non-profit disability justice organization that creates fully inclusive communities, and provides comprehensive services to people with disabilities in Santa Clara County. For more information about SVILC go to www.svilc.org.