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These are all the meetings we have in "City of Boston Disab…" (part of the organization "Boston City TV, MA"). Click into individual meeting pages to watch the recording and search or read the transcript.

20 Sep 2023

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 09-20-23
  • 15 participants
  • 2:09 hours
meet
members
committee
quorum
conversation
appointed
staff
kindly
reception
boston
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31 Jul 2023

In July 1990 the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law, expanding and protecting the rights of people with disabilities. To commemorate the 33rd anniversary of the ADA passing, Mayor Wu joined the Disability Commission, City Officials, and community members for a celebration at City Hall Plaza.
  • 8 participants
  • 27 minutes
ada
accessibility
disabilities
advocacy
residents
boston
thanking
councilors
official
pedestrians
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19 Jul 2023

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 7-19-23
  • 14 participants
  • 1:60 hours
panelist
meet
invited
introductions
conversation
members
staff
elected
english
boston
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14 Jun 2023

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 6/14/2023
  • 18 participants
  • 1:28 hours
conversation
councilors
session
introductions
joining
hi
hearing
broadcast
staff
requested
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31 May 2023

Mayor Wu, Disability Commissioner Kristen Mccosh, and members of the Disability Commission Advisory Advisory Board discussed questions and concerns from the community regarding disability issues in the City of Boston at this annual Disability Community Forum.
  • 33 participants
  • 1:25 hours
interpreter
deafblind
disabilities
accessibility
assistance
speaking
audience
comments
inquiries
visiting
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17 May 2023

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 5-17-23
  • 18 participants
  • 2:06 hours
attender
conference
committee
session
hearing
appointed
assistance
accessibility
conversations
interpreter
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19 Apr 2023

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 4-19-23
  • 20 participants
  • 2:11 hours
translator
interpreter
deafblind
speaking
session
accessibility
communicate
invited
conference
oversight
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29 Mar 2023

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 3-29-23
  • 19 participants
  • 2:01 hours
meet
invited
staff
boston
residents
conversation
representatives
appointed
people
board
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22 Feb 2023

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 2/22/2023
  • 13 participants
  • 2:06 hours
appointment
boston
meet
invited
speakers
requesting
chairperson
thank
resident
disabilities
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18 Jan 2023

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 1/18/2023
  • 16 participants
  • 2:08 hours
invited
meet
councilors
appointment
commissioners
conversations
contacted
hearings
deafblind
brighton
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22 Dec 2022

Mayor Wu signed an ordinance requiring businesses to use closed captioning on their public-facing TVs.
  • 10 participants
  • 26 minutes
councilors
councilor
mayor
residents
thank
ordinances
commissioners
advocates
outreach
boston
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21 Dec 2022

Mayor Wu signed an ordinance requiring businesses to use closed captioning on their public-facing TVs.
  • 3 participants
  • 1 minute
ordinances
public
boston
deaf
city
community
disability
inclusive
requirement
access
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21 Dec 2022

Disability Commission 12/21/2022.
  • 16 participants
  • 2:06 hours
councilors
meet
members
invitation
visiting
notified
oversight
discussions
speech
recording
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14 Oct 2022

Mayor Wu visited the City Council Chamber to address Boston's Disabilities Commission and their ongoing efforts to make the city accessible to everyone.
  • 4 participants
  • 6 minutes
mayor
councilor
welcomed
boston
community
people
thank
leadership
hall
wheelchairs
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14 Oct 2022

Mayor Wu visited the City Council Chamber to address Boston's Disabilities Commission and their ongoing efforts to make the city accessible to everyone.
  • 2 participants
  • <1 minute
mayor
welcomed
disabilities
city
home
people
room
accessible
dignity
wu
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21 Sep 2022

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 9-21-2022
  • 18 participants
  • 2:02 hours
introductions
invited
meet
interview
attending
assistance
appointed
anybody
committee
susan
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31 Aug 2022

In July 1990 the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law, expanding and protecting the rights of people with disabilities. The ADA has improved the lives of people with disabilities immensely, and that is worth celebrating! Join the City of Boston in celebrating the 32nd anniversary if the ADA passing.
  • 3 participants
  • 1 minute
boston
disabilities
inclusiveness
ada
people
day
2022
celebrate
event
americans
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24 Aug 2022

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 8-24-22
  • 15 participants
  • 1:42 hours
quorum
meet
invitation
members
conversation
committee
interviewing
speaker
voting
taking
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13 Jul 2022

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 7-13-22
  • 13 participants
  • 2:00 hours
convening
meet
appointed
committee
introductions
member
staff
speaking
thank
broadcast
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15 Jun 2022

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 6-15-22
  • 16 participants
  • 2:03 hours
meet
invited
guest
introductions
councilor
committee
conversations
secretary
anybody
bostonselfhelpcenter
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13 Apr 2022

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 4-13-22
  • 17 participants
  • 1:52 hours
meet
guest
staff
bostonians
citizens
interview
persons
requested
assistance
committee
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9 Mar 2022

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 3-9-22
  • 17 participants
  • 1:39 hours
committee
appointment
patrons
greet
chairperson
councilor
allowing
advisory
residents
bostontexthelp
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9 Feb 2022

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 2-9-22
  • 15 participants
  • 1:31 hours
consultation
council
residents
appointments
meet
massachusetts
amicus
disability
andrea
secretary
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19 Jan 2022

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 1-19-2022
  • 17 participants
  • 1:47 hours
citizens
consultations
appoint
reception
convene
commissioners
introductions
meet
conversations
disabilities
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10 Nov 2021

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 11-10-2021
  • 17 participants
  • 1:54 hours
appointed
residents
convene
councilor
bostonians
speakers
invitation
introductions
contacted
advisory
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15 Sep 2021

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 9-15-2021
  • 14 participants
  • 1:53 hours
invited
introductions
meet
committee
users
conversation
assist
residents
madam
deafblind
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18 Aug 2021

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 8-18-2021
  • 18 participants
  • 1:52 hours
appointed
committee
commissioners
chairperson
hearings
advisory
session
invited
adjourn
broadcast
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2 Aug 2021

Join in to celebrate 31 years of the American Disabilities Act with Boston's united disability community. This ADA Day, we celebrate accessibility improvements and strides in advocacy made in the last year. With remarks from Mayor Janey and a gesture of gratitude for the Emergency Medical Services team, this lively event was filled with an uplifting sense of community and pride.
  • 4 participants
  • 20 minutes
thanking
attendees
welcoming
disability
mayoral
ada
announce
boston
advocacy
veterans
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30 Jul 2021

Join in to celebrate 31 years of the American Disabilities Act with Boston's united disability community. This ADA Day, we celebrate accessibility improvements and strides in advocacy made in the last year. With remarks from Mayor Janey and a gesture of gratitude for the Emergency Medical Services team, this lively event was filled with an uplifting sense of community and pride.

Watch the full event here: https://youtu.be/ZNe-hQPcyos
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
disabilities
boston
thank
advocacy
ada
community
city
americans
celebrate
interpreter
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19 May 2021

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 5-19-2021
  • 17 participants
  • 1:50 hours
meet
residents
notified
staff
committee
boston
chairperson
speaker
requesting
adjourn
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10 Mar 2021

The Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting held on 3-10-2021.
  • 20 participants
  • 2:00 hours
councilors
introductions
conversations
members
presenting
community
hi
protocol
staff
boston
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17 Feb 2021

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 2-17-21
  • 13 participants
  • 1:50 hours
invited
introductions
meet
welcomes
interviewing
anybody
olivia
presenters
sir
committee
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20 Jan 2021

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 1-20-21
  • 17 participants
  • 1:47 hours
introductions
invitation
appoint
meet
hi
conversations
assistance
committee
residents
adjourn
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9 Dec 2020

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 12-9-20
  • 12 participants
  • 1:43 hours
appointment
contacting
committee
greeters
conversation
assistance
come
introductions
residents
presenting
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28 Oct 2020

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 10-28-20
  • 14 participants
  • 1:55 hours
meet
contacted
appointed
members
greeters
attending
notice
talking
comments
residents
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23 Sep 2020

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 9-23-20
  • 14 participants
  • 1:50 hours
consultations
conversation
committee
invite
adjourn
meet
announce
appointed
councilor
bostonians
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19 Aug 2020

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 8-19-20
  • 15 participants
  • 2:04 hours
consultation
residents
panelists
council
approval
reception
participants
meet
overseeing
announce
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15 Jul 2020

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 7-15-20
This meeting begins at the 5:15 mark.
  • 16 participants
  • 1:51 hours
invited
meet
conversations
contacted
appointment
ready
broadcast
announcement
residents
going
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17 Jun 2020

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 6-17-2020
  • 11 participants
  • 1:27 hours
convening
invitees
residents
patrons
appointment
introductions
boston
advisory
broadcast
roxbury
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20 May 2020

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 5-20-2020
  • 18 participants
  • 1:49 hours
conversations
meet
comments
bostonians
members
appointed
staff
contacted
community
anybody
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22 Apr 2020

No description provided.
  • 11 participants
  • 1:35 hours
appointed
meet
commissioners
appointment
visiting
staffer
speaker
communicating
adjourn
currently
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19 Feb 2020

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 2-19-2020
This meeting begins at the 17:00 mark.
  • 16 participants
  • 1:53 hours
residents
advisory
councilor
dementia
appointed
boston
reconvene
hi
adjourn
policies
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22 Jan 2020

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 1-22-20

Meeting starts at 11:55
  • 18 participants
  • 1:49 hours
bostonians
residents
censuses
council
voting
committee
reservation
attend
outreach
conversation
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18 Dec 2019

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 12-18-19
  • 13 participants
  • 49 minutes
council
approval
ordinances
residents
oversees
adjourn
advisory
report
brighton
snowplows
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23 Oct 2019

Disability Comission Advisory Board Meeting 10-23-19
  • 18 participants
  • 1:37 hours
residents
assistance
councilor
reconvening
allowing
report
notified
administrative
salem
attendees
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18 Sep 2019

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 9-18-19
  • 15 participants
  • 1:22 hours
citizens
approval
council
committee
meet
instituted
notice
discussion
boston
adjourn
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28 Aug 2019

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 8-28-19
  • 13 participants
  • 1:19 hours
boston
attendees
citizens
pedestrians
mayor
planning
discussion
initiatives
minutes
mafra
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31 Jul 2019

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 7-31-2019
  • 16 participants
  • 1:15 hours
councilor
convening
residents
mayor
boston
commissioners
appoints
approval
greeter
broadcast
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26 Jul 2019

City Councilor Mike Flynn and Disability Commissioner Kristen McCosh come together to celebrate the 29th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This year the focus is on climate change, and its effects on persons with disabilities.
  • 6 participants
  • 25 minutes
councilor
mayor
councillor
citizens
disabilities
speaking
commissioner
persons
proclamation
leadership
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26 Jun 2019

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 6-26-2019
This meeting begins at the 5:55 mark.
  • 19 participants
  • 1:34 hours
councilors
bostonians
commissioners
hearings
announcements
outreach
going
approved
disabilities
adjourn
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29 May 2019

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 5-29-2019
  • 17 participants
  • 1:42 hours
residents
bostonians
invitation
attendance
commissioners
meet
conversation
sessions
advisory
recreation
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17 Apr 2019

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 4-17-2019
  • 16 participants
  • 1:43 hours
convened
council
commissioners
attending
conversation
participation
residents
welcoming
outreach
dorchester
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17 Apr 2019

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 4-17-2019
  • 16 participants
  • 1:43 hours
convened
council
inclusionary
conversation
commissioners
welcoming
participants
residents
outreach
dorchester
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13 Mar 2019

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 3-13-2019
  • 36 participants
  • 1:49 hours
committees
elected
apprised
invited
hearings
advisory
session
discussions
secretary
residents
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20 Feb 2019

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 2-20-2019
  • 16 participants
  • 1:31 hours
boston
invited
winthrop
attending
statehouse
community
reception
consulting
sorry
adjourn
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12 Dec 2018

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 12-12-2018
  • 11 participants
  • 1:17 hours
boston
welcoming
guests
conversation
hi
commissioner
convene
brighton
mayor
speakers
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24 Oct 2018

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 10-24-2018
  • 19 participants
  • 1:39 hours
councilors
citizens
commissioners
conversation
appointed
reception
speakers
meet
bostonians
attending
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19 Sep 2018

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 9-19-2018
  • 20 participants
  • 1:54 hours
convening
residents
chairpersons
council
advisement
proceedings
welcoming
commissioner
disability
brighton
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22 Aug 2018

Disability Board Meeting 8-22-2018
  • 16 participants
  • 1:04 hours
accessibility
disability
appointee
introductions
invited
hearings
committee
announce
outreaching
boston
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30 Jul 2018

Persons with disabilities celebrate on City Hall Plaza for ADA Day 2018. The annual event highlights the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prevents discrimination and ensures equal opportunities for this community.
  • 8 participants
  • 23 minutes
disabilities
welcoming
commissioners
thanks
outreach
councilor
proclamation
people
citywide
staff
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25 Jul 2018

Persons with disabilities celebrate on City Hall Plaza for ADA Day 2018. The annual event highlights the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prevents discrimination and ensures equal opportunities for this community.

For full coverage please visit: https://youtu.be/BOjCD1iK4bc
  • 3 participants
  • 1 minute
accessibility
disabilities
mayor
inclusion
discrimination
city
sidewalks
ad
government
act
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23 Jul 2018

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 7-23-18
  • 12 participants
  • 1:04 hours
committee
attendees
conversation
chairperson
session
allowing
hearing
adjourn
come
disabilities
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25 Jun 2018

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 6-25-18
  • 16 participants
  • 1:42 hours
convening
accessibility
residents
public
hearings
approved
mayor
invitation
serving
massachusetts
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21 May 2018

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 5-21-2018
  • 13 participants
  • 1:14 hours
boston
residents
mayority
assistance
preparedness
ambulatory
staff
appointed
public
report
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23 Apr 2018

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 4-23-18
  • 15 participants
  • 1:39 hours
appointed
reconvene
attendees
commissioners
conducted
citizens
meet
hearings
massachusetts
hearing
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26 Mar 2018

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 3-26-18
  • 11 participants
  • 1:09 hours
voter
voters
absentee
voting
elections
disabled
appoint
residents
public
hearings
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1 Mar 2018

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 3-1-2018
  • 17 participants
  • 1:22 hours
commissioners
consultations
amendment
allotted
report
approved
taxes
jessica
hearing
mbta
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22 Jan 2018

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 1-22-2018
  • 19 participants
  • 1:39 hours
councilor
elected
bostonians
mayor
residents
chairperson
welcomes
come
appointment
conversation
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11 Dec 2017

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 12-11-17
  • 14 participants
  • 1:25 hours
boston
residents
reconstructing
guidelines
roxbury
committee
appointment
discussion
broadcast
boulevard
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11 Dec 2017

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 12-11-17
  • 13 participants
  • 1:25 hours
boston
massachusetts
residents
roxbury
reconstructing
facilities
committee
appointment
conversation
broadcast
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6 Nov 2017

Commissioner Kristen McCosh and her team at the Disabilities Commission host a Civic Engagement Day at Boston City Hall to better connect disabled persons with municipal resources by formally introducing residents to their representatives.
  • 6 participants
  • 27 minutes
civically
councilors
welcoming
speakers
mayor
residents
boston
outreach
people
disabilities
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27 Oct 2017

Commissioner Kristen McCosh and her team at the Disabilities Commission host a Civic Engagement Day at Boston City Hall to better connect disabled persons with municipal resources by formally introducing residents to their representatives.

The event helps encourage dialogue between disabled people and city government in an effort to create a more inclusionary and accessible Boston for all.
  • 4 participants
  • 1 minute
disabilities
civic
community
thank
city
persons
election
boston
come
participate
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23 Oct 2017

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 10-23-2017
  • 22 participants
  • 1:13 hours
disabilities
citizens
acting
film
audience
requested
hear
welcoming
reelabilities
boston
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25 Sep 2017

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 09-25-2017
  • 17 participants
  • 1:23 hours
accessibility
public
councilors
residents
officials
boston
broadcast
commission
project
hearings
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28 Aug 2017

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 03-27-2017
  • 12 participants
  • 1:10 hours
councilors
commissioners
consulting
accessibility
administration
permit
introductions
staff
invited
parks
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11 Aug 2017

Thirty-six new, fully accessible housing units are coming to Dorchester! Mayor Walsh joins elected officials and members of the disability community to break ground on Harmon Apartments, a $15.4 million accessible, mixed-income housing project with supportive services designed to promote independence for adults with significant mobility impairments.
  • 8 participants
  • 45 minutes
bostonian
residents
thank
community
mayor
come
home
visit
having
memorial
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10 Aug 2017

Thirty-six new, fully accessible housing units are coming to Dorchester! Mayor Walsh joins elected officials and members of the disability community to break ground on Harmon Apartments, a $15.4 million accessible, mixed-income housing project with supportive services designed to promote independence for adults with significant mobility impairments. Watch the full event here: https://youtu.be/-w-h9r0hQcE
  • 4 participants
  • 1 minute
housing
boston
apartments
accessibility
community
disability
home
needs
place
sustainable
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28 Jul 2017

Persons with disabilities brought the party to City Hall Plaza when they gathered together to celebrate ADA Day 2017. The annual event highlights the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prevents discrimination and ensures equal opportunities for this community.
  • 5 participants
  • 22 minutes
bostonians
boston
disabilities
accessibility
massachusetts
residents
ada
advocates
mayor
apologize
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26 Jul 2017

Are developers sufficiently considering the needs of the disabled community? To address this, Mayor Walsh joins the Disability Housing Task Force at City Hall to announce new policies that will increase housing opportunities for people with disabilities throughout Boston.
  • 4 participants
  • 18 minutes
bostonians
mayor
citywide
residents
accessibility
advocates
departments
commend
walsh
steps
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25 Jul 2017

Persons with disabilities brought the party to City Hall Plaza when they gathered together to celebrate ADA Day 2017. The annual event highlights the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prevents discrimination and ensures equal opportunities for this community.

To watch the full event please visit: https://youtu.be/95TXwX4td5o
  • 3 participants
  • 1 minute
disabilities
disability
residents
thank
homelessness
boston
everybody
policies
successful
27th
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21 Jul 2017

Brighton senior citizens: new affordable housing is coming your way! Mayor Walsh joins local elected officials, along with the Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly (JCHE), to break ground on a $23 million project containing 61 affordable housing units at 132 Chestnut Hill Avenue in Brighton, which will be connected to JCHE's existing 700 unit Brighton campus.

Full video can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZzwhYMxFQ0&feature=youtu.be
  • 3 participants
  • 1 minute
delicate
yes
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19 Jul 2017

Are developers sufficiently considering the needs of the disabled community? To address this, Mayor Walsh joins the Disability Housing Task Force at City Hall to announce new policies that will increase housing opportunities for people with disabilities throughout Boston.
  • 2 participants
  • 1 minute
disabilities
accessibility
housing
boston
disabled
policies
city
needs
community
prioritize
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17 Jul 2017

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 07-17-2017
  • 12 participants
  • 1:17 hours
introductions
meet
residents
welcomed
talking
statehouse
sessions
committee
requesting
disability
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26 Jun 2017

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 6-26-17
  • 29 participants
  • 1:19 hours
councilors
convene
citizens
appointed
commissioner
committee
invited
come
bylaws
speaker
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16 Jun 2017

Disabilities Commissioner Kristen McCosh and the Disability Commission gathered at Suffolk University Law School in downtown Boston to speak with residents and hear their concerns.
  • 31 participants
  • 1:56 hours
mayor
council
disability
outreach
discussion
boston
overseeing
pedestrians
candidates
broad
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15 Jun 2017

Disabilities Commissioner Kristen McCosh and the Disability Commission gathered at Suffolk University Law School in downtown Boston to speak with residents and hear their concerns. Watch the forum here: https://youtu.be/zdiMjmZROtk
  • 2 participants
  • 1 minute
mayor
homelessness
disabilities
city
housing
community
commissioners
needs
boston
speak
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22 May 2017

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 05-22-2017
  • 6 participants
  • 42 minutes
disability
commissioners
report
attendees
committee
permitting
residents
advised
adjourn
boston
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15 Feb 2017

Mayor Walsh celebrates the Year of the Rooster at the Vietnamese New Year Celebration held at the Dorchester House. The annual event allows children with disabilities and autism to enjoy traditional food, music, games and more with their families and friends.
  • 7 participants
  • 9 minutes
thanks
great
community
vietnamese
goodnight
everybody
celebrate
going
susan
immigration
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9 Feb 2017

Mayor Walsh celebrates the Year of the Rooster at the Vietnamese New Year Celebration held at the Dorchester House. The annual event allows children with disabilities and autism to enjoy traditional food, music, games and more with their families and friends.
  • 2 participants
  • <1 minute
dorchester
thank
community
vietnamese
everybody
happy
great
citywide
world
lady
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13 Oct 2016

Mayor Walsh joins Commissioner Kristen McCosh in an event at City Hall designed to engage residents with disabilities. The Mayor and the Commission for Persons with Disabilities have made it a goal to break down barriers that currently impede them from becoming engaged in civic life.
  • 10 participants
  • 43 minutes
disabilities
citizens
mayor
councilors
civic
accessibility
advocate
thank
persons
outreach
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28 Sep 2016

Mayor Walsh joins Commissioner Kristen McCosh in an event at City Hall designed to engage residents with disabilities. The Mayor and the Commission for Persons with Disabilities have made it a goal to break down barriers that currently impede them from becoming engaged in civic life.

For full coverage of this event visit: https://youtu.be/wPfG2EHzQvo
  • 3 participants
  • 1 minute
voters
handicapped
disabilities
residents
mayor
boston
accessible
requests
ask
absentee
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20 Sep 2016

During National Welcoming Week, Mayor Walsh and city leaders are joined by members of Goodwin Procter at the Timilty Middle School in Roxbury where the Mayor signed the Communications Access Ordinance, making services offered by the City of Boston more accessible to those with disabilities, and Limited English speakers.
  • 3 participants
  • 1 minute
citizenship
residents
boston
success
happy
immigrant
day
mayor
people
does
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13 Jul 2016

Mayor Walsh offers remarks at the 2016 ADA Day ceremony, held on City Hall Plaza. The event celebrates the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which was passed in 1990. Notable city improvements for citizens with disabilities include an ADA compliant pathway from Government Center to the front door of City Hall and new, more accessible MBTA buses.

For full coverage please visit: http://www.cityofboston.gov/cable/video_library.asp?id=17701
  • 2 participants
  • 1 minute
boston
accessibility
independence
disabilities
mbta
city
austin
station
travel
people
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22 Apr 2016

The Martin Richard Challenger Basketball League, which is housed at the Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester, is a program that offers physically and developmentally challenged youth with the opportunity to play the game of basketball. In this story, you'll meet the many buddies, players and parents devoted to the Martin Richard Challenger Basketball League. To watch the story of the Savin HIll Challenger Baseball League, please visit: https://youtu.be/JcVymr2b8zc
  • 8 participants
  • 7 minutes
basketball
players
scrimmages
sporting
dribbling
baseball
teams
recreation
boys
buckets
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14 Dec 2015

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 12-14-15
  • 4 participants
  • 31 minutes
councilors
residents
public
accessibility
approved
committee
advisement
overseeing
bostonians
architectural
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18 Nov 2015

Mayor Marty Walsh offers keynote remarks at the National Braille Press Event at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel at Seaport.

For the full video, please visit: http://www.cityofboston.gov/cable/video_library.asp?id=16386
  • 3 participants
  • 1 minute
literacy
braille
books
blind
raise
disability
community
funds
needs
publish
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17 Nov 2015

Mayor Walsh receives the John "Jack" Brett Champions Award, at the Seaport Boston Hotel, for his accomplishments in improving the lives of the disabled.

For the full video, please visit: http://www.cityofboston.gov/cable/video_library.asp?id=16306
  • 4 participants
  • 1 minute
award
disabilities
champions
challenged
honor
brett
mayor
individuals
special
legislation
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29 Oct 2015

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 10-29-15
  • 11 participants
  • 55 minutes
approval
invited
citizens
appointed
committee
comments
advisory
announcements
considerate
conversations
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28 Oct 2015

Advocates release the Inclusive Employment and Career for Boston Youth with Disabilities: Pathways to the Talent Pipeline report at State Street's Corporation Channel Center in South Boston.

For full coverage please visit: http://www.cityofboston.gov/cable/video_library.asp?id=16276
  • 5 participants
  • 2 minutes
disabilities
disability
students
youth
differently
humanity
graduate
umass
people
having
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24 Sep 2015

Disability Commission Advisory Board Meeting 09-24-15
  • 8 participants
  • 1:05 hours
appoint
approved
committee
residents
commissioners
guest
staff
broadcast
announcement
public
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24 Jul 2015

The Mayor's Commission for Persons with Disabilities and state and local agencies host a celebration on Boston Common in honor of the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. You can watch the celebration at http://www.cityofboston.gov/cable/video_library.asp?id=16144
  • 3 participants
  • 1 minute
disabilities
88
25th
past
anniversary
commonwealth
passage
law
impactful
achieve
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8 Oct 2014

The Little League Baseball Challenger Division is a program that offers physically and developmentally challenged youth with the opportunity to play the game of baseball. In this story, you'll meet the many coaches, players and parents devoted to the Savin Hill Little League Challenger Division in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood. For the story of the Martin Richard Challenger Basketball League, please visit: https://youtu.be/o05ogTJPEbQ.
  • 7 participants
  • 7 minutes
challengers
baseball
leaguers
dorchester
teamwork
hill
children
little
running
disabilities
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24 Jul 2014

Mayor Walsh and the Mayor's Commission for Persons with Disabilites invites the public to the 4th Annual A.D.A. Celebration Day on Boston City Hall Plaza.

Watch the full event: http://www.cityofboston.gov/cable/video_library.asp?id=8652
  • 4 participants
  • <1 minute
boston
massachusetts
welcoming
atn
everybody
celebrate
city
come
disability
speak
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15 May 2014

Boston Disability Commissioner Kristen McCosh along with the other members of Boston's Disability Commission Advisory Board respond to questions, comments, and concerns on disability issues.
  • 4 participants
  • 1 minute
mayor
disabilities
disability
city
community
deaf
advocate
greeters
important
hear
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