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Opening Doors York Region's Fifth Accessibility Plan
 
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Message from Regional Council
Message from the York Region Accessibility Advisory Committee
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York Region's 2008 Accessibility Plan Summary
Summary
1. Helping People Live Independently
2. Making it Easier to Move Around the Region
3. Making Regional Services More Accessible
4. Making it Easier to Participate in Regional Gouvernment
5. Changing Attitudes and Raising Awareness
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Acknowledgements

York Regional Council would like to thank the many people who contributed to the development and production of Opening Doors: York Region's 2008 Accessibility Plan.

The successful development of this Plan was made possible by many people from across The Regional Municipality of York who gave their time and expertise, including the York Region Accessibility Advisory Committee, members of the Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2001 (ODA) Staff Committee, and other Regional staff who were involved in the creation of this Plan.

The commitment and support of all of these people is greatly valued.


The members of the ODA Staff Committee include:

2008 ODA Staff Committee

Front Row: Lina Bigioni, Piragal Thiru, Sylvia Patterson, Michelle Herder, Joy Hulton, Leslie Gilbert, Lois Davies, Cordelia Abankwa-Harris (Chair of Committee), Deputy Chief Eric Jolliffe
 
Back Row: Stephen Maio, Kelly Vandette, Darryl Blakeley, Eric Sherbert, Val Sequeira, Jeffrey Abrams, Barry Crowe, Tony Fernandes, Simon Cheng, Hector Deault, Lisa Gonsalves
 
Other Members: Tom Appleby, Leslie Anne Cacciotti, Bev Cassidy-Moffatt, Marc Gallant, Don Gordon, Tracy Grover, Deputy Chief Bruce Herridge, Martha McBurnie, Irene McNeil, Lizuarte Simas, Gabe Tropea, Marilyn Woolhead
 
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