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SUMMARY:Disability Etiquette 101
DESCRIPTION:Free & Open to the Public!\n\nDisability Etiquette Class\n\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, October 7\, 2025 | 5:00 7:00 PM\n\nLocation: Best Day Ever Coffee (516 Coffman St.)\n\nJoin us for an important and practical workshop on Disability Etiquette the respectful ways of interacting with\, supporting\, and including people with disabilities in everyday life. This session will provide tools to help participants build confidence\, awareness\, and understanding when navigating professional and social interactions.\n\nWhy is this important?\n\nDisability etiquette isn't just about avoiding mistakes it's about fostering dignity\, independence\, and inclusion. By learning best practices\, we create a community that is more welcoming and accessible for everyone.\n\nThis program is being held in recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (October)\, which highlights the valuable contributions of people with disabilities in the workplace and the importance of inclusive employment policies and practices. [Learn more about 2025 Disability Employment Awareness Month by Clicking Here!]\n\n\nKeynote Speaker: Shirl Garcia\n\nShirl Garcia is a respected community leader and longtime Chamber member. She currently serves as a Senior Consultant for PWD Resource & Consultants\, where she helps organizations strengthen inclusion\, accessibility\, and advocacy efforts. Throughout her career\, Shirl has been a passionate voice for the disability community across Colorado\, working tirelessly to champion equal opportunities and elevate conversations around equity. Her leadership\, activism\, and dedication have made her a trusted advocate and a powerful
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3 data-end="127" data-start="78">Free &amp\; Open to the Public!<br />\nDisability Etiquette Class</h3>\n\n<p data-end="222" data-start="128"><strong data-end="144" data-start="128">Date &amp\; Time:</strong> Tuesday\, October 7\, 2025 | 5:00&ndash\;7:00 PM<br data-end="186" data-start="183" />\n<strong data-end="199" data-start="186">Location:</strong> Best Day Ever Coffee (516 Coffman St.)</p>\n\n<p data-end="565" data-start="224">Join us for an important and practical workshop on <strong data-end="299" data-start="275">Disability Etiquette</strong>&mdash\;the respectful ways of interacting with\, supporting\, and including people with disabilities in everyday life. This session will provide tools to help participants build confidence\, awareness\, and understanding when navigating professional and social interactions.</p>\n\n<p data-end="810" data-start="567">Why is this important?<br data-end="592" data-start="589" />\nDisability etiquette isn&rsquo\;t just about avoiding mistakes&mdash\;it&rsquo\;s about fostering dignity\, independence\, and inclusion. By learning best practices\, we create a community that is more welcoming and accessible for everyone.</p>\n\n<p data-end="1076" data-start="812">This program is being held in recognition of <strong data-end="917" data-start="857">National Disability Employment Awareness Month (October)</strong>\, which highlights the valuable contributions of people with disabilities in the workplace and the importance of inclusive employment policies and practices. <a href="https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/odep/odep20250626">[Learn more about 2025 Disability Employment Awareness Month by Clicking Here!]</a></p>\n\n<hr data-end="1081" data-start="1078" />\n<h3 data-end="1118" data-start="1083">Keynote Speaker: Shirl Garcia</h3>\n\n<p data-end="1699" data-start="1119">Shirl Garcia is a respected community leader and longtime Chamber member. She currently serves as a <strong data-end="1271" data-start="1219">Senior Consultant for PWD Resource &amp\; Consultants</strong>\, where she helps organizations strengthen inclusion\, accessibility\, and advocacy efforts. Throughout her career\, Shirl has been a passionate voice for the disability community across Colorado\, working tirelessly to champion equal opportunities and elevate conversations around equity. Her leadership\, activism\, and dedication have made her a trusted advocate and a powerful</p>\n
LOCATION:Best Day Ever Coffee and Crepes
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DTSTAMP:20260421T051144Z
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