Cecelia Black retweetledi
We’re out here reminding folks to vote yes on Prop 1 to #KeepSeattleMoving! Sprinting through the finish line and taking nothing for granted . With @cecelia_black @RoosieStation @corycrocker
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Cecelia Black
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Cecelia Black
@cecelia_black
Organizer | Mountain Biker | Quad Rugby | Disability Justice
Katılım Mart 2013
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Cecelia Black retweetledi
#SeattleProp1 might not be on top of the ballot, but its impact could be massive for Seattle’s streets and mobility. @komonews’ Joel Marino reports on the $1.5 billion investment to improve roads, bridges, sidewalks, and transit options across the city. komonews.com/news/politics/…
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Every year council quietly cuts a million or 2 from the ADA program. They cite that Seattle is ahead of its curbcut goals, but let me remind you those goals are the absolute minimum required under a consent decree. Meanwhile the majority of crossings do not have aps
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Lucas is a high school student who is often forced into the road on his way to school due to broken sidewalks. Every kid deserves to walk to school safely. Prop 1 will fund over 70 safe routes to school projects to make Seattle safer for Lucas and students across the city.
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We can't solve homelessness when so many people are on the verge of losing their homes. The mayor is proposing to cut the very little money going to tenant services by over 50%. This will effectively end the majority of programs working to connect renters to resources & support
Be:Seattle@BeSeattleOrg
Please come speak in public comment, Wednesday night at 5pm about how important funding tenant services is to you and your community!
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Cecelia Black retweetledi
$1.55 billion Move Seattle Levy is up for vote in fall. Critics call it too costly, while supporters argue it’s vital for maintaining roads, bridges & transit. @transpochoices @khoven & @WAPolicyCente's Charles Prestrud share views with @callananseattle: youtu.be/0C3rl45rzxI
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Words can't describe how powerful it is to work with so many disabled leaders during #WeekWithoutDriving when you are so accustomed to being the only disabled person in the room. Getting to end Day 5 by stumbling into "Please Touch" was so magical I could cry
Seattle Department of Transportation@seattledot
Please touch the artwork. TODAY: @SeattleArts presents "Please Touch: Together, Breaking Barriers" to raise awareness about accessibility for blind and low-vision people in the arts. Info: seattle.gov/arts/experienc…
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Cecelia Black retweetledi
⬆️ Learning a lot exploring how you could get from Waterfront to 3rd Ave via elevators 🛗
Looking carefully at signage, braille, and push button door openers
@thewyjr18 is leading the tour
#WeekWithoutDriving
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@Spottnik @thewyjr18 I learned so much today! Super grateful @cecelia_black coordinated this venture.
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Recap of our #WeekWithoutDriving Seattle elevator audit & I'm blown away that there are real options baked into our municipal codes to navigate Seattle’s hills other than recruiting strangers! Thank you @thewyjr18 @Spottnik @VisitSeattle @KingCountyMetro @seattledot for joining!
Bobbie Nickel@bobbienews
Some more pics from today’s walk/roll/public elevator audit downtown!
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" I have been forgotten twice — in less than a week — by Dial-A-Ride. Being forgotten is horrible."
Amazing oped by Pasco based activist and Empower Movement member, Jaime Torres, on #WeekWithoutDriving
tumbleweird.org/weekwithoutdri…
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We are hosting a webinar with @RealChangeNews 2pm Weds to highlight the stories most often left out of transportation conversations during #WeekWithoutDriving.
Register:
disabilityrightswa.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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So exciting to have 4 local leaders who have been leading the fight to save @bftransit, kick off #WeekWithoutDriving today in Pasco! @ALCONMEDIALLC
Week Without Driving kicks off with panel discussing Tri-Cities public transportation nonstoplocal.com/tri-cities-yak…
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#WeekWithoutDriving is 3 days away! Are you taking the challenge? @MayorofSeattle @SeattleCouncil @CMJoyHollings @votetanyawoo @CMBobKettle @CMRobSaka @CMDanStrauss
Hacks & Wonks@HacksWonks
Ruth Rosas from @AmericaWalks and @cecelia_black from @disrightswa talk about next week’s #WeekWithoutDriving (Sept 30 - Oct 6), which challenges elected leaders, advocates, & individuals to forgo their cars to understand the barriers for nondrivers officialhacksandwonks.com/week-without-d… 🧵 1/7
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On Monday, Abby Griffith & i tried to get from Vancouver's train station to city hall for @VancouverUS #weekwithoutdriving proclamation. With no buses, no sidewalks and an irregular "on demand" service, it underscored the importance of #weekwithoutdriving
columbian.com/news/2024/sep/…
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Floating this policy proposal: if an elevator or escalator is out on @SoundTransit light rail, people with disabilities do not have to pay
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Check out my interview with Beverly Aarons for Seattle’s Art +Culture Week and join ACCESStest Collective for a community walk in Pioneer Square to kickoff a month of #WeekWithoutDriving events. Sunday, 9/8, 2pm @SOILArtGallery
artandcultureweek.com/community
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Join us Sunday at 2pm for a community walk around Pioneer Square with Seattle Arts + Culture Week!
instagram.com/p/C_HItpfyK91/…
Seattle Streets Alliance@SNGreenways
Don't miss this incredible portrait and storytelling exhibit by @cecelia_black highlighting transportation challenges for people with disabilities in Seattle! Mandatory viewing for @seattledot @Spottnik @CMRobSaka
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