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Asian and Pacific Islanders with Disabilities, Families, Advocates and Community Organizations Hold Major Conference In Orange County To Increase Outreach and Visibility and to Break "Cultural Barriers"

11/20/2005 - The National Council on Disability (NCD) will hold a national summit July 25 - 27, 2010, in Washington, D.C. to develop recommendations to guide Federal disability policy and programs over the next decade. The National Summit on Disability Policy will also commemorate the 20th anniversary of the ADA's enactment. Over 300 leaders and stakeholders will be invited and selected to discuss and present information on a range of topics, including civil rights, employment, education, health care, transportation, housing, telecommunications and technology, international affairs, homeland security, and demographics. For further information, including application forms and scholarship opportunities to attend the invitation-only event, visit NCD's website at www.neweditions.net/ncd2010/index.html