Thought this would interest folks in the NYC area!
Peter Altschul
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>Dear CTIB Member,
>
>AFB is co-sponsoring this conference and we thought you might find it
>interesting.
>
>
>Jay Leventhal
>Senior Resource Specialist
>
>
>
>Digital Clubhouse Network
>
>2ND Annual Expanding CyberSpace Conference
>
>“Digital Tools and Techniques Enabling People with Disabilities to
>Access the Internet”
>
>
>FACT SHEET
>
>
> What: The Digital Clubhouse Network proudly presents its 2nd
>Annual Expanding CyberSpace Conference: “Digital Tools and
>Techniques Enabling People with Disabilities to Access the
>Internet.” The day’s activities include an exhibition, issues
>forum, presentations, and reception. This conference is free to
>the public.
>
>
>Who: The Digital Clubhouse Network (DCN) is a non-profit
>organization based in Silicon Alley (New York City) and Silicon
>Valley Sunnyvale, CA). DCN Is dedicated to “using the power of
>networked multimedia to build better communities.” 200 prominent
>members of the multimedia, business, disability, education, and
>philanthropic communities will attend this important event.
>
>Why: The objective of the conference is to increase awareness
>of issues, tools, technologies, and business opportunities
>relating to Universal Digital Literacy, particularly for people
>with disabilities. The conference also aims to educate
>organizations, companies, and the public about the efforts of the
>DCN’s Digitally-Abled Producers Project *DAPP) and other efforts
>to promote Universal Digital Literacy.
>
>When: Monday, Nov. 1, 1999
>12:007:00 p.m.Exhibition Area Open 3:00-5:30 p.m.
>Presentations on Tools & Techniques for Expanding Cyberspace
>6:307:30 p.m. Panel Discussion with Corporate and Nonprofit
>Leaders
>7:308:30 p.m. Reception
>
>
>Where: New York Information Technology Center @ 55 Broad Street
> Global Community Digital Sandbox New York City
>
>How: There is no charge to attend the conference. To register
>please fill out the following form. Sponsorship opportunities are
>also available. For additional information please contact
>Jennifer Douglas or Wanda Mann at 212-269-4284.
>
>REGISTRATION FORM
>
>
>Digital Clubhouse Network
>
>2nd Annual Expanding CyberSpace Conference
>
>“ DIGITAL TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES ENABLING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO
>ACCESS THE INTERNET”
>
>
>Monday, Nov. 1, 1999 at the Global Community Digital Sandbox in New
>York City
>
>EVENT SCHEDULE 12:00-7:00 pm: Exhibition Area Open 3:00-5:30
>pm: Presentation on Tools & Techniques for Expanding Cyberspace
>6:307:30 pm: Panel Discussion with Corporate and Nonprofit Leaders
>7:308:30 pm: Reception
>
>NO ADMISSION CHARGE!
>
>
>____ Yes, I would like to attend the Expanding CyberSpace
>Conference.
>
>
>____ No, I am not able to attend the conference but would like to
>receive additional information about the Clubhouse.
>
>
>____ I am not able to attend the Expanding Cyberspace Conference
>but would like to make a donation in support of the Digital
>Clubhouse.
>
>
>Name ________________________________________________
>
>Title __________________________________________________
>
>Company ___________________________________________
>
>Address _________________________________________________
>
>City _____________State__________ZIP___________________
>
>Phone: ___________________________
>Fax______________________________
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>Email: __________________________________________
>
>Please indicate any specific needs in the space below. (I.e.
>Braille materials, sign language interpreter)
>
>
> FAX COMPLETED FORM TO 212-269-4287 ALL REGISTRATIONS MUST BE
>RECEIVED BY OCTOBER 25, 1999.
>E-MAIL TO: "Wanda Mann" <[log in to unmask]>
>
>For additional information contact Jennifer Douglas or Wanda Mann
>at 212-269-4284.
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