Welcome to Let's Get Together, Inc.
My name is Mark Johnson. This site is dedicated to the pioneers of the disability rights movement and the people and groups that are make a difference. Click on the Categories to the left to learn more. Also Subscribe For Action Alerts . Following are Opportunities to Make a Difference and Reasons to Celebrate. Thanks, Mark, contact Opportunities 1. Become a Fan of http://www.facebook.com/markleejohnson 2. Participate in an ADAPT Action, http://www.adapt.org 3. Join -Organizer's Forum, http://www.facebook.com/pages/Organizers-Forum/228971863811531 -AAPD, http://www.aapd.com 4. Distribute the Declaration for Independence - A Call to Transform Health and Long Term Services for Seniors and People with Disabilities, http://www.mydfi.org This White Paper presents six principles necessary to modernize health care infrastructure and support independence. It is a Call to Action and a platform for dialogue with other interested groups, advocates, policy-makers, and the public. 5. Make Cabs Accessible http://www.unitedspinal.org/advocacy/taxisforall 6. File a Discrimination Complaint http://www.aapd-dc.org/docs/complaints.php 7. Attend a Abilities Expo, http://www.abilitiesexpo.com 8. Watch Lives Worth Living, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-GgxIgNje0 Reasons to Celebrate 1. Darius Goes West (DGW): The Roll of His Life - http://www.dariusgoeswest.com 2. Walgreens gets affirmative about hiring people with disabilities. http://www.walgreensoutreach.com 3. Habitat for Humanity International promotes http://www.habitat.org/how/whatlike.aspx 4. List of Civic Access Projects grows http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/civicac.htm 5. Our Messages goes virtual -We All Walk in Different Shoes, http://www.kennethcole.com/default.asp? -Creature Discomfort, http://www.creaturediscomforts.org/watch -No Excuses, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obdd31Q9PqA -Bob’s House, http://www.pepsi.com/bobshouse/ |