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Philadelphia City Council / Committee on People with Disabilities and Special Needs

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5 Mar 2021

The Committee on People with Disabilities and Special Needs of the Council of the City of Philadelphia held a Public Hearing on Friday, March 5, 2021, at 9:30 AM, in a remote manner using Microsoft® Teams to hear testimony on the following item:

210128 Resolution authorizing the Committee on People with Disabilities and Special Needs to hold hearings regarding services for people with disabilities and general compliance with and enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
  • 11 participants
  • 2:14 hours
council
disabilities
hearings
invited
committees
citizens
speakers
councilmember
chairperson
representatives
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23 Oct 2020

The Committee on People with Disabilities and Special Needs of the Council of the City of Philadelphia held a Public Hearing on Friday, October 23, 2020, at 9:30 AM, in a remote manner using Microsoft® Teams to hear testimony on the following items:

200527 Resolution authorizing the Committee on People with Disabilities & Special Needs to hold hearings regarding the consequences of potential additional cuts by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania General Assembly to mental health services, especially those offered in the City of Philadelphia.
  • 8 participants
  • 2:22 hours
hearings
councilmember
invited
committees
disabilities
citizens
counsel
chairperson
proceeding
council
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21 Oct 2020

The Committee on People with Disabilities and Special Needs of the Council of the City of Philadelphia held a Public Hearing on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at 2:00 PM, in a remote manner using Microsoft® Teams to hear testimony on the following items:

200108 Resolution authorizing the Committee on People with Disabilities and Special Needs to hold hearings to examine current and best practices on secondary transition services for Philadelphia public school students.
  • 15 participants
  • 3:08 hours
councilmember
requested
hearings
citizens
committee
appointed
disabilities
invited
counsel
presenting
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28 Jul 2020

The Joint Committees on People with Disabilities and Special Needs & Public Health and Human Services of the Council of the City of Philadelphia held a Public Hearing on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at 10:00 AM to hear testimony on the following items:

200310 Resolution authorizing the Committees on People with Disabilities & Special Needs and on Public Health & Human Services to hold joint hearings regarding the racial and ableist disparities of coronavirus infections and impacts in Philadelphia.

Part 1 of 2
See Part 2: https://youtu.be/SvZeCoA_g4Q:
  • 15 participants
  • 1:59 hours
councilmember
convening
hearing
public
philadelphians
comments
hearings
disenfranchisement
chairpersons
counsel
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28 Jul 2020

The Joint Committees on People with Disabilities and Special Needs & Public Health and Human Services of the Council of the City of Philadelphia held a Public Hearing on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at 10:00 AM to hear testimony on the following items:

200310 Resolution authorizing the Committees on People with Disabilities & Special Needs and on Public Health & Human Services to hold joint hearings regarding the racial and ableist disparities of coronavirus infections and impacts in Philadelphia.

Part 2 of 2
See Part 1: https://youtu.be/Bvb4Ural_m0
  • 4 participants
  • 28 minutes
councilmember
philadelphia
latinos
patients
committee
residents
commissioners
concerns
council
councilwoman
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28 Jul 2020

The Joint Committees on People with Disabilities and Special Needs & Public Health and Human Services of the Council of the City of Philadelphia held a Public Hearing on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at 10:00 AM to hear testimony on the following items:

200310 Resolution authorizing the Committees on People with Disabilities & Special Needs and on Public Health & Human Services to hold joint hearings regarding the racial and ableist disparities of coronavirus infections and impacts in Philadelphia.
  • 18 participants
  • 2:28 hours
councilmember
convening
hearing
public
philadelphians
comments
hearings
disparities
chairpersons
discussions
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7 Dec 2018

The Committee on The Disabled and Persons with Special Needs of the Council of the City of Philadelphia held a Public Hearing on Friday, December 7, 2018 to hear testimony on the following item:

180041 Resolution authorizing the Committee on the Disabled and Persons with Special Needs to hold hearings regarding professional and family caregivers and first responders in the City of Philadelphia.

Committee on the Disabled and Persons with Special Needs
Chair: Councilman Derek Green (At Large)
Vice Chair: Councilwoman Helen Gym (At Large)
  • 16 participants
  • 2:03 hours
responders
councilmembers
philadelphians
disabilities
persons
caregivers
consultation
homeless
trauma
preparedness
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22 Oct 2018

The Joint Committees on The Disabled & Persons with Special Needs and on Aging of the Council of the City of Philadelphia held a Public Hearing on Monday, October 22, 2018 to hear testimony on the following item:

No. 160739
Resolution authorizing the Committee on Disabled & Persons with Special Needs and On Aging to hold hearings regarding Pennsylvania's Community HealthChoices initiative.

Committee on the Disabled and Persons with Special Needs
Chair: Councilman Derek Green (At Large)
Vice Chair: Councilwoman Helen Gym (At Large)

Committee on Aging
Chair: Councilman Al Taubenberger (At Large)
Vice Chair: Councilman Derek Green (At Large)
  • 12 participants
  • 1:46 hours
pennsylvanians
councilmember
elderly
decisions
philadelphians
harrisburg
residents
disabilities
chairperson
councilwoman
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21 Apr 2016

The Committee on The Disabled and Persons with Special Needs of the Council of the City of Philadelphia held a Public Hearing on Thursday, April 21, 2016 to hear testimony on the following item:

No. 160259
Resolution authorizing the Committee on Disabled & Persons With Special Needs to hold hearings regarding ongoing efforts to meet the demand for services among children and adults with Autism by groups like the Philadelphia Autism Project.

Chair: Derek S. Green, Esq. (At Large)

www.phlcouncil.com
  • 11 participants
  • 1:26 hours
autism
panelists
council
hearings
committee
disability
policymakers
commission
philadelphians
assessment
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