Join us for a panel discussion with leading advocates from the disability community about the forthcoming Canada Disability Benefit.
This is an opportunity to engage, share perspectives, and connect with folks who are passionate about ending poverty and food insecurity among people with disabilities in Canada, including people with lived experience, community advocates, and Members of Parliament (MPs). All are welcome!
Guests will have time to socialize and informally discuss the learnings from the panel over light refreshments.
Daily Bread Food Bank is committed to ensuring our events are accessible to all members of the community. The venue has fully accessible seating and washrooms, and an ASL Interpretation will be provided. If you require any accommodations or have questions about the event’s accessibility, please let us know when you register OR reach out to [email protected]
Doors open at 6:15PM, panel starts at 6:30PM, and the event will end at 8:30PM.
Panel Moderator:
Amanda MacKenzie – National Director of Public Affairs, March of Dimes Canada
Feature Speakers:
Margaret Eaton – National CEO, Canadian Mental Health Association
Rabia Khedr – National Director, Disability Without Poverty
Jonathan Lai – Executive Director, Autism Alliance of Canada
Trevor Manson – Secretary Co-Chair, ODSP Action Coalition
Click here to register for this free event.
