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DESCRIPTION:2019 Location: National Federation of the Blind\n200 East Well
 s Street at Jernigan Place\nBaltimore\, MD 21230\n\n2019 Theme\n\nThe the
 me of the 2019 symposium is "The Impact of Public Attitudes and Stigma on 
 Our Right to Live in the World.”\n\nPlease join us as we examine Dr. Jac
 obus tenBroek’s legacy through a social lens\, exploring the intersectio
 n of law and public attitudes about disability. We will focus on how publi
 c attitudes about disability induce negative stereotypes of persons with m
 ental health diagnoses\, the disabled homeless\, and disabled immigrants\,
  as well as how these attitudes influence treatment under the law of perso
 ns with disabilities in education\, healthcare\, employment\, housing\, an
 d the criminal justice system. We will also explore strategies for combati
 ng the stigma attributed to persons with disabilities by\, among other met
 hods\, exploring how we frame the image of disability in advocacy.\n\nRegi
 stration\n\n\n	\n	To register please click here.\n	\n	\n	Registration Fee:
 \n\n	\n		\n		$200 (nonrefundable)\n		\n		\n		Students: $25 (nonrefundable)
 \n		\n	\n	\n	\n	All registration is online. Payment may be made by credit 
 card or check made payable to the National Federation of the Blind and ma
 iled to:\n\n	\n		\n		Stacie Dubnow\, Project Manager. National Federation 
 of the Blind. 200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place\, Baltimore\, MD 21
 230\n		\n	\n	\n	\n	A limited number of scholarships to cover the registrat
 ion fee will be available to individuals with demonstrated financial need.
  Requests for a waiver of the registration fee should be emailed to Lou A
 nn Blake  at lblake@nfb.org no later than February 11\, 2019.\n	\n\n\nT
 opics\n\nThe 2019 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium will consist 
 of plenary sessions and workshops facilitated by distinguished law profess
 ors\, practitioners\, and advocates who will discuss topics such as:\n\n\n
 	\n	Discrimination against homeless people with disabilities\n	\n	\n	Disp
 arate treatment under the law of mental and physical disabilities\n	\n	\n	
 Disability rights and immigrants\n	\n	\n	Framing the image of disability i
 n advocacy\n	\n	\n	Valuation of the disabled life\n	\n	\n	Bullying\, haras
 sment\, and the civil rights of people with disabilities\n	\n\n\nCLE Credi
 t\n\nDocumentation for CLE credits will be provided.\n\nHotel Information\
 n\nA block of rooms has been reserved for symposium participants at the Ro
 yal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore\, located at 550 Light Street\, Baltimo
 re\, Maryland 21202. The hotel is directly across from the Inner Harbor 
 and is convenient to the National Federation of the Blind. Rooms may be re
 served for March 26 through March 30\, 2019\, at the rate of $159.00 per 
 night for singles or doubles\, $179.00 for triples\, and $199.00 for quads
 \, plus applicable taxes and surcharges. You can make your reservation on
 line at Sonesta Reservations or by calling the hotel directly at 410-234
 -0550 and referring to the National Federation of the Blind block (group 
 code 0326NATFED). \n\nReservations must be made by 5:00 p.m.\, Tuesday\, 
 February 26\, 2019. \n\nThe NFB will provide a free morning and evening 
 accessible shuttle between the hotel and the National Federation of the Bl
 ind.\n\nAccommodations\n\nSymposium materials will be provided in large pr
 int and Braille. Participants who require other accommodations should cont
 act Lou Ann Blake at lblake@nfb.org by March 9\, 2019.\n
SUMMARY:Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium
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