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Both workshops will have ASL-English Interpretation and CART services provided. You can register for just one or both workshops. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Know Your Wheel-Trans Rights Workshop! This workshop is designed for Wheel-Trans users who are interested in understanding the rights they have before, during, and after Wheel-Trans trips and how to exercise these rights. When: Apr 29, 2026 1:00-3:00PM Where: Zoom

Are you looking to apply for Wheel-Trans but need more information? We will be hosting a virtual 2-part workshop series next month on the application process and knowing your rights! More details in the flyer and thread below! @ttcriders Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

The University of Toronto - Physical Therapy is looking to explore the experiences of disabled women and disabled gender-diverse caregivers in Ontario. If you would like to participate, check the posting for more information and contact: cilt.ca/recruitment-ca…

The Direct Funding program enables people with disabilities to take charge by hiring and managing their own attendants. Take a look at this playlist of Direct Funding self-managers on how the program has impacted them: youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Here's the rest of the thread: x.com/CIL_Toronto/st…

Sarah Jama is a Hamilton-based disabled activist and politician. She is a co-founder the Disability Justice Network of Ontario and was the MPP for Hamilton Centre from 2023-2025. (5/8)

To close out Black History Month, CILT is honouring historical and contemporary Black disabled figures that have fought for liberation. The Disability Rights movement was inspired by the Civil Rights movement, so it's important to understand how these movements intersect. (1/8)

To learn more about the intersection of Blackness and Disability, check out our Black History Month Resource page: cilt.ca/cilt-resources… (8/8)

@syrusmarcusware is a disabled artist and activist. He is an Assistant Professor at the School of Arts, McMaster University and a co-founder of Black Lives Matter Canada and the Wildseed Centre for Art & Activism. (7/8)

Rally speech from David Meyers calling on the City to: Provide transparency for reporting on disability inclusion. Build new City-supported housing and shelters to universal design standards. Direct support services to expedite its shelter accessibility.

For Black History Month, CILT has compiled a list of resources about the intersections of Blackness and disability. It includes organizations, research, books, articles, videos and podcasts. Here's a small selection of what's on it! (1/6)

To learn more about the intersection of Blackness and Disability, check out our Black History Month Resource page: cilt.ca/cilt-resources… (6/6)

Report: The Intersection of Blackness & Disability in Canada by Jheanelle M. Anderson. This report came out of a need to acknowledge the gaps in culturally responsive services for Black Canadians with disabilities. (5/6)