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SUMMARY:Disability Pride 2025
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date!\nDisability Pride is back again! This year\, we will celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. \nDownload and share the flyer (PDF) \n\nAccessibility Information\n\nThe pavilion is a hard\, flat\, paved surface. Pavement extends beyond the pavilion before the surface of the park turns to level grass. There is a packed\, gravel trail to the right of the pavilion. \nASL interpreters will be available throughout the event.\nAccessible parking will be marked and there will be a drop-off area next to the pavilion. Parking at the venue is limited\, so carpooling is encouraged.\nDRM provides masks at all agency-sponsored events and will make masks available to all attendees.\nThe event is scent-free.\nEar plugs will be available.\nAn accessible portable bathroom is available next to the parking area.\nThere will be two sensory canopies external to the main pavilion.\nWe will be live streaming the speaker portion of the event! \n\nOther accessibility questions? Contact jendicott@drme.org \n\nMap\n \n\nDetailed map description:\n\n\nKey/Legend (Top Left Corner):\n\nGreen triangle: Stage and performance area\nBlack restroom icons (with accessibility symbol): Portable restrooms\, including accessible units\n\n\n\nLayout Overview:\n\n\n\nCenter:\n\nVendors and General Seating Area (light blue):\nA large rectangular area labeled “Vendors and general seating”. Surrounded by multiple icons representing tables or vendor booths. This area is the pavilion at Mill Park.\nFood and Drinks section is marked on the bottom-left corner inside this area.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLeft Side:\n\nStage and Performance Area (green triangle):\nLocated to the left of the vendors and seating section\nDRM Welcome Area (light blue-green)\nBelow the food and drinks area.\nDRM (Disability Rights Maine) presence area\, marked by rectangular icons suggesting tables or booths\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTop Corners:\n\nSensory Friendly Spaces (light yellow blocks):\n\nOne in the top-left corner\, above the vendors area.\nOne in the top-right corner\, beside the vendor rows\, closer to the river path.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRight Side:\n\nVendor Booths (pink squares):\n\nA vertical row of small pink blocks labeled “Vendors”\nPositioned on a wide gray path\, representing the packed main walkway.\n\n\n\n\n\nBottom Right:\n\nParking Lot/Accessible Parking (orange):\n\nMarked with icons and text\nAccessible restrooms located at the edge of this lot\nExtra Parking (orange\, upper right):\nAdjacent to the primary parking lot on the grass.\n\n\n\n\n\nColor Coding Summary:\n\nLight Green: General outdoor event space\nLight Blue: Seating and vendor area (pavilion)\nLight Orange: Parking areas\nPink: Vendor booths (external to pavilion)\nYellow: Sensory-friendly zones\nGray: Main walkways\nGreen triangle: Stage\n\n\n\nVirtual Events\nDisability History Panel – July 28th from 5pm – 6pm on Zoom. \nDisability Pride Self-Advocacy Panel – July 29th from 3pm – 4pm on Zoom. \nThe ADA at 35: The Future of the Disability Rights Movement – July 30th from 12pm – 1pm on Zoom. \n\nVendors\n\n3iHousing of Maine\nACLU of Maine\nAlpha One\nAutism Society of Maine\nBark Smith\nBrain Injury Association of America – Maine Chapter (BIAA-ME)\nBridge Maine\nCenter for Community Inclusion & Disability Studies\nConsumer Council System of Maine\nDemocracy Maine/League of Women Voters of Maine\nDeneeLynne’s Creations\nDT Mackey\nEqualityMaine\nFiddlehead Fiber\nLaughing Lepus Creations\nMaine Bureau of Rehabilitation Services\nMaine Coalition Against Sexual Assault\nMaine Department of the Secretary of State\nMaine Developmental Disabilities Council\nMaine Human Rights Commission\nMaine Humanities Council\nMaine Parent Federation\nMaineTransNet\nMandi Weirdmore\nNew England ADA Center\nOUT Maine\nOutdoor Access Solutions\nPine Tree Legal Assistance\nResources for Organizing and Social Change\nSaint Joseph’s College of Maine Disability Awareness Club\nSICK Magazine\nSRC-DVR\nSRC-DBVI\nStatewide Independent Living Council\nUSM Jean Byers Sampson Center for Diversity in Maine\n\n\nDisability Pride Art Contest\n1st place! Thank you Kyrestaine S! \n2nd Place! Thank you Jessica R! \n3rd place! Thank you Abby O \n\nDirections\nWe recommend using “Mill Park Parking\, Augusta\, ME” as your GPS location. You can also use the following coordinates: 44°19’16.0″N 69°46’22.2″W \nFrom the South (Via 95-N & 295-N)\n\nTake I-95 / Maine Turnpike North to Exit 112A; stay in left lane to light\nUse middle lane after light\, continue straight; after second light use left lane\nAt third light turn left onto Townsend Road\, go 0.9 miles\nUse right lane to yield sign\nTurn right onto Northern Avenue\, South 104 for 0.9 miles\nTurn left into Mill Park – across from AFC building on right\nFrom the North (Via 95-S)\nTake I-95 / Maine Turnpike South to Exit 112 Augusta/Belgrade;\nVeer left in middle lane to light; turn left\, use right lane\nContinue straight; after second light use left lane\nAt third light turn left onto Townsend Road\, go 0.9 miles\nUse right lane to yield sign\nTurn right onto Northern Avenue\, South 104 for 0.9 miles\nTurn left into Mill Park – across from AFC building on right\n\nNeed Transportation?\n\nCarpool with friends and family!\nGo Maine – Learn more at: https://gomaine.org/\nUber/Lyft\nTake the bus from Portland or Bangor to Augusta
URL:https://drme.org/event/disability-pride-2025/
LOCATION:Mill Park\, 1 Water Street\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,Alternatives to Guardianship & Supported Decision-Making,Assistive Technology,Community Inclusion,Community Mental Health,COVID-19,Deaf Services,Employment,Health Equity,Inpatient Psychiatric Settings & Group Homes,Transition to Adulthood,Voting,Youth Self-Advocacy
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