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Commission on Disabilities
Meetings
- 7:00 p.m.
- 2nd Tuesday of January, March, May, July, September and November
- Town Hall
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
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Members
Diane L. Burns, Chair Vacancy
Term expires June 30, 2024 Term Expires June 30, 2022
Leonora Ryan Michael Diggins
Term expires June 30, 2024 Term Expires June 30, 2024
Charbel Sakr Debora Deldotto
Term Expires June 30, 2024 Term Expires June 30, 2023
Diane Tonelli
Term Expires June 30, 2022
About the Commission
The purpose of the Shrewsbury Commission on Disabilities is to bring about full and equal participation of people with disabilities in all aspects of life. It works to assure the advancement of legal rights and for the promotion of maximum opportunities, supportive services, accommodations and accessibility in a manner, which fosters dignity and self-determination. Meetings are open to the public and additional meetings may be held as necessary.
Priorities
- Accessible housing and transportation and equal job opportunities in Shrewsbury
- Achievement of barrier free environment
- Elimination of discrimination against people with disabilities
- Improvement of delivery of municipal services
- Promotion of awareness of the needs of people with disabilities
Electronic Resources
Small Business PrimerADA Handicap Accessible Parking
Massachusetts Office on Disability
Massachusetts Architectural Access Board (AAB)
Americans with Disabilities Act Title III Regulations
Notice of Nondiscrimination pursuant to Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act
http://www.wrtaparatransit.com/files/downloads/Paratransit%20Brochure.pdf
http://www.wrtaparatransit.com/files/downloads/Paratransit%20Brochure.pdf
Community Resources
Access
To nominate a business for outstanding disability friendly service, call 508-841-8508 or email sharing the business name, reason and your contact.
Contact Us
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Commission on Disabilities
Kristen D. LasAssistant Town Manager/ED Coordinator
Town Manager's Office
100 Maple Avenue
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Phone: 508-841-8508
Fax: 508-842-0587