Thursday, April 18, 2024
2024 Lifeworks Annual Celebration - ASL
Lifeworks Services, Inc.-
Thu., April 18 at 5:00 pm
- ASL Interpretation
- Scripted Captioning
- Sensory Friendly
- Accessibility guides for the event are on event website
Location
About the Show
April 18, 2024
The 2024 Lifeworks Annual Celebration celebrates disability inclusion as the key that unlocks opportunities for people with disabilities across communities. Your participation will help Lifeworks expand its reach to make the world more welcoming to people with disabilities.
Hear stories from people Lifeworks partners with.
Be part of investing in advancing disability inclusion.
Support of its mission includes the fund-a-need, live auction, and silent auction.
More Information about 2024 Lifeworks Annual Celebration - ASL
Disability and Progress
"Disability and Progress" Radio Program on KFAI-FM- Thu., April 18 at 6:00 pm
- Other
- Weekly radio program devoted to disability topics
Location
Schedule and Tickets
Schedule: 04/18
To hear the current Disability and Progress show, or the previous week’s show, download Real Audio Player to your device or put the app on your smart phone. To receive a weekly email about the next show, or to offer feedback or suggest future interview subjects, call 612-341-3144, email disabilityandprogress@samjasmine.com, or mail KFAI, Attention: Disability and Progress, 1808 Riverside Ave. S., Box 116, Minneapolis MN 55454.
About the Show
Thursdays, 6:00-7:00 PM
Sam Jasmine, Producer
On the weekly radio show “Disability and Progress,” Sam Jasmine interviews people on many disability topics, including arts, health, technology, special events. Listen Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at 90.3 KFAI-FM Minneapolis, stream online, download the app for your smart device, or access the podcasts. Shows are subject to change.
Thursday, May 2: Jon Skaalen, of the MN Association of Community Theatres and MN Access Alliance, and Celia Hughes, executive director of Art Spark Texas (formerly VSA Texas), will talk about audio description training, Captioning training, and other disability related workshops coming up in May and June.
Thursday, May 9: Robb Leer, the new head of Partners in Policy Making, will bring people from class number 41 to talk about their experiences in learning to advocate for people with disabilities in this class.
Thursday, May 16: Amos Miller from the company Glidance will talk about the product Glide.
Thursday, May 23: Metal Meltdown will take over this day of programing. If you're a metal rocker, you will enjoy this music. Oh, and if you didn't have a chance to donate during pledge drive, feel free to do it that day.
Thursday, May 30: Susan Kline, MD, MPH professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine at the U of M Medical School, will talk about Measles. What in the world is going on with all these growing outbreaks?
RECENT SHOW podcasts or online recordings may still be available:
Thursday, April 18: Dr. Emil Lou speaks about Colorectal Cancer. What are your options?
Thursday, April 11: Wendy Fagan, executive director of Envision Blind Sports, talks about her new venture.
Thursday, April 4: Roger Khouri speaks about Out-Of-Sight.net, a free gaming, chat and learning, website offered to the blind community.
Northern Voices on Stage - ASL
Watermark Art Center and KAXE-
Thu., April 18 at 7:00 pm
- ASL Interpretation
- Interpreter: TBA.
Location
Schedule and Tickets
Please reserve seating if you need a line of sight to the ASL interpreter. Unclaimed reserved seats will revert to general seating when the performance begins at 7:00. Please arrive early. Contact Watermark at 218-444-7570 or email to lseter@watermarkartcenter.org.
About the Show
April 18, 2024
Experience an unforgettable evening of live storytelling at “Northern Voices On Stage,” a special event presented with support from KAXE, the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, and Watermark Art Center.
This extraordinary event at Bemidji Brewing is hosted by Michael Goldberg, producer of KAXE’s “Stay Human” program. The free show will feature an array of talented storytellers. Plus, there’s an Open Mic session – so come with your own story to share!