By Joe Eskenazi
[Bob] Planthold, a former city ethics commissioner who walks with braces and crutches after a childhood bout with polio, notes that this article will show you little-used law allowing cities to hire the disabled to enforce disabled parking access laws. Based upon his survey of the six square blocks around City Hall…
Read More Bob Planthold Sets His Cites on Illegal Motorcycle Parking
January 28, 2009 12:17 PM Eastern Time
National Federation of the Blind Press Release
CONTACT:
Christopher S. Danielsen
Director of Public Relations
National Federation of the Blind
(410) 659-9314, extension 2330
(410) 262-1281 (Cell)
<mailto:cdanielsen@nfb.org>cdanielsen@nfb.org>
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives Edolphus “Ed” Towns (D-NY) and Cliff Stearns (R-FL) today introduced H.R. 734, a bill intended to protect the blind and other pedestrians from injury or death…
Read More U.S. Representatives Edolphus Towns and Cliff Stearns Introduce Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act, NFB Applauds MeasureSidewalks are for Everyone Speaker Training
February 3, 2009 4:30 to 5:30
Location: Support for Families with Children with Disabilities
2601 Mission Street • Suite 606
San Francisco, CA 94110
A $50 stipend is available for those who complete Speaker Training and make at least one presentation at a community based organization in the…
Read More Don't Miss the Next Speaker Training for SAFE!Sidewalks are for Everyone Speaker Training
February 3, 2009 4:30 to 5:30
Location: Support for Families with Children with Disabilities
2601 Mission Street • Suite 606
San Francisco, CA 94110
A $50 stipend is available for those who complete Speaker Training and make at least one presentation at a community based organization in the…
Read More Don’t Miss the Next Speaker Training for SAFE!…
Read More In honor of Memorial Day LightHouse will be closed May 25, 2015…
Read More In honor of Martin Luther King Day LightHouse will be closed January 19, 2015In honor of Presidents Day LightHouse will be closed February 16,…
Read More In honor of Presidents Day LightHouse will be closed February 16, 2015Mission Dispatch
Disabled Communities Tackle Sidewalk Parking
Streetsblog SF
Disabilities Advocates Launch Campaign to End Sidewalk Parking
Pedestrianist…
Read More Check out what others are saying about SAFE!PRESS ADVISORY
214 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco Ca 94102
Tel:415-431-1481; Fax 415-863-7568; TTY: 415-431-4572, info@old.lighthouse-sf.org
Press Contact: Jessie Lorenz (415) 694-7361, jlorenz@old.lighthouse-sf.org
LightHouse for the Blind kicks off their Sidewalks are for Everyone (SAFE) campaign
Where: 19th Ave and Taraval Street
When: 2:00 pm, January 16, 2009
The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in partnership with the Independent…
Read More SAFE Press Conference and Walking TourSAFE Video
SAFE Video in Mandarin
SAFE Video in Spanish
SAFE Video Audio…
Read More Watch the Sidewalks are for Everyone PSA
