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SILO EVENTS

SILO'S 6TH ANNUAL SELF-ADVOCACY CONFERENCE THIS EVENT IS FREE TO ATTEND! PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS, ADVOCATES & EDUCATORS, PLEASE JOIN US! Friday, October 13th 2023 8:00am-2:30pm Holiday Inn Long Island: 1730 N. Ocean Ave. Holtsville, NY 11742 Light breakfast and lunch will be provided Speakers and self-advocacy workshops will be announced Register online: www.siloinc.org/selfadvocacyconference or call for assistance: 631-730-3737 OPENING KEYNOTE SPEAKER Kimberly Hill- Chief Disability Officer from the office of Governor Kathy Hochul CLOSING KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Chris Rosa- President and CEO, Viscardi Center (SILO LOGO)
SILO SOCIAL CONNECTIONS PRESENTS FALL BINGO (Virtual) 9/26, 10/10, 10/24, 11/7, 11/21 (TUESDAYS) STARTING AT 6PM Register and pay by the Friday before each upcoming game. You will have the chance to win a $10 gift card each game! 4 ROUNDS OF BINGO AT EACH EVENT. $10 INCLUDES FIRST BINGO CARD $2 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL CARD OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Contact Kelsey: 631-730-3737 or email kkalafut@siloinc.org
ADA 2023 sponsors: STS, Fratello Law, Aidwell Healthcare, Bryan Skilled Home Care, Buluvas Restorations, FREE
Barrier Busters Barrier Busters is a volunteer advocacy group focused on removing barriers which prevent people with disabilities from accessing the Long Island community. Mission Statement Our mission is to identify and remove barriers which prevent persons with disabilities from accessing the Long Island community. 1. BARRIER BUSTERS will recruit volunteers to go into the community and identify inaccessible and noncompliant locations. 2. BARRIER BUSTERS will use a complaint form which will make the reporting and delivery process of inaccessible and noncompliant locations uniform and streamline. 3. Through Suffolk Independent Living Organizations (SILO) website the BARRIER BUSTERS web page will have these complaint forms available for anyone to use and report complaints. 4. BARRIER BUSTERS will meet monthly to review complaints and decide the best course of action to resolve the complaints. 5. BARRIER BUSTERS will provide links to internet sources that provide information and legal gu

COMMUNITY EVENTS

4th Annual Dinner in the Dark Come experience dining, while blindfolded, as you raise awareness and money to help the disabled on Long Island. Holiday Inn Long Island 1730 N. Ocean Ave Holtsville NY 11742 October 22, 2023 4:00 to 8:00pm Music and dancing & raffles and 50-50s Your choice of entrées, coffee, tea soda included cash bar Tickets in advance are $50 To purchase tickets and for questions, Visually Impaired Persons of Suffolk, Inc 10 15th Street, Seldon NY 11784 vips-li.org, vips1838@gmail.com, (631) 294-9077 Ein Number 47-3805903
Brookhaven Goes Purple- The town of Brookhaven recognizes September as National Recovery Month and wants your help raising awareness. Check out suffolkstopaddiction.org for more resources

Nursing Home Horrors/ Nursing Home Solutions on Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN)

Wednesday Nights 11pm, Spirit Channel 3, all Summer Long.

Local Channel 20, 9:30pm Thursday Nights

Walk to end Alzheimers

Do you have any event suggestions, invitations,
or would like to collaborate with SILO?


Contact us: Communications@siloinc.org
631-880-7929

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