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23 Aug 2023
Episode 10: Taking Part in Democracy Link to episode here! podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s… In this episode Pat interviews Olivia Zink. Olivia is the executive director for Open Democracy NH. Pat and Olivia discuss all things democracy in the Granite State. They cover:
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23 Aug 2023
• Changes to absentee voting since the end of the pandemic • Efforts to strengthen the democratic process • The effect of money in politics • Accessible voting options • And at least one surprise!
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23 Aug 2023
Learn more: Open Democracy NH - opendemocracynh.org/ Open Democracy Action Scorecard- opendemocracyaction.org/scor… One-4-All Accessible Voting System - futureinsight.org/nhaccessib…
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10 Aug 2023
Isadora and Tim repping the Council at the latest Family Support Conference!
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10 Aug 2023
We Prepare Everyday youtube.com/watch?v=iGddWyoW… A 2-minute video brought to you by the Ready Campaign and Ad Council showing people with disabilities taking charge to prepare themselves and their families for emergencies.

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10 Aug 2023
The Public Service Announcement emphasizes the Ready Campaign’s four building blocks of preparedness - Be Informed, Make a Plan, Build a Kit and Get Involved. This video is available with open caption, a certified deaf interpreter and audio descriptions.
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4 Aug 2023
NEW HAMPSHIRE RAPID RESPONSE ACCESS POINT If you or someone you care about is having a mental health or substance use crisis, you can call and speak to trained and caring staff! Contact them at 833-710-6477 or NH988.com

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4 Aug 2023
A wealth of resources at your fingertips including; - Over the phone support and problem solving to help resolve a behavioral health crisis
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4 Aug 2023
- Over the phone support with referrals to outpatient services, or to have a Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) come to you at a place of your choice. - In-person Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT)if the crisis cannot be resolved over the phone.
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21 Jul 2023
The Hunger Bulletin By NH Hunger Solutions This is a great resource to find community meals, resources, and so much more!!
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21 Jul 2023
This is also a great source of information regarding SNAP, school nutrition programs, and state legislation relative to these programs! Click this link to find out more! t.congressweb.com/w/?VUCSFXT…

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20 Jul 2023
Executive Council to weigh new housing units for homeless residents with disabilities The New Hampshire Executive Council will vote Wednesday on whether to spend $1.6 million to create long-term rental units for homeless residents with disabilities.
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20 Jul 2023
The contract, submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services, would give the money to Cross Roads House, a Portsmouth-based organization that provides shelters and transitional housing to homeless residents.
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19 Jul 2023
Check out the latest episode of That’s Inclusive! Hosts Isadora, Patricia and Vanessa discuss inspiration porn. What it is, how we identify it, how it distracts from addressing real barriers, and how it needs to go away. Now available on Spotify. podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…

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19 Jul 2023
Transcripts of all of our episodes are available on our website at nhcdd.nh.gov/. Learn more: Stella Young: I am Not Your Inspiration, Thank You Very Much youtube.com/watch?v=8K9Gg164…
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19 Jul 2023
Disability pride is a movement where people living with a disability, and people supporting someone living with a disability, can actively and proudly declare: we are not invisible, we will not be overlooked; we will not be treated differently and marginalised.
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19 Jul 2023
Checkout this link to learn more about the history of Disability Pride Month and its meaning! Link: insights.gostudent.org/en/di…

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18 Jul 2023
It's summertime! Which means time to get outdoors and enjoy all Mother Nature has to offer!
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18 Jul 2023
The site offers tools, tips, and information to discover parks and historic and cultural sites across the US. As part of its Accessibility Initiative, visitors can search for accessible camping and park facilities.
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