Within this site we hope to provide news and information that is important to those with disabilities and special needs, as well as for the caregivers that provide assistance and comfort. As this page develops we will welcome your suggestions for content, links and knowledge of upcoming events.
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On October 1, 2007, the City of Roanoke proclaimed October 2007 as DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH. Members of the Mayor's Community for People with Disabilities were there to accept the Proclamation. (CLICK TO VIEW)
The following were present to accept the Proclamation from Vice-Mayor, David B. Trinkle, on behalf of C. Nelson Harris, Mayor of the City of Roanoke.
Bob Seiff - Vice-Chair of the Mayor's Committee for People with Disabilities
Tom Wood - Department of Rehabilitative Services
Rochelle Betsch, Department of Rehabilitative Services
Allen Barrow - Social Security Administration
Dale Anthony Edmonston, City of Roanoke Human Services Committee
Curtis Walker - Blue Ridge Independent Living Center
Robert Eggers - Mayor's Committee
Harold Bryson - Mayor's Committee
Don Thorne - Mayor's Committee - Transportation Sub-committee
Bruce Johannessen - Virginia Workforce Center
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