http://adpn.org.nz The Auckland Disability Providers Network Inc. (ADPN) aims to collectively work on initiatives and issues around providing services for disabled people. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 04:54:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://adpn.org.nz/contact/comment-page-1/#comment-910 Access Tourism NZ » Blog Archive » How can Auckland Council Best Engage with the Disability Community: Suggestions Wanted Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:27:05 +0000 http://adpn.org.nz/contact/#comment-910 [...] The Auckland Disabilities Providers Network (ADPN) is looking for suggestions about how Auckland Council can engage strategically with the disability community.  Members of the ADPN executive will be attending an Auckland Council meeting tonight (Tuesday evening), representing their member organisations. The Mayor of Auckland, Len Brown, has stated that one of his goals is that Auckland should become “the most liveable city in the world” and be “inclusive” and “fair.” Disabled people are recognised as part of Auckland’s d! iverse population, with a valuable contribution to make, but facing significant barriers to their equal participation in the economic, civic and cultural life of the city.  The Mayor has asked Council officers to develop a proposal for the most effective model for the Auckland Council to engage strategically with the disability community to achieve better outcomes for disabled Aucklanders.  ADPN wants to know if you have any ideas about what sort of entity should be set up, what would be its role and purpose, what will be the skills and experiences required, and about the selection process for members.  Email any suggestions to the ADPN. [...] [...] The Auckland Disabilities Providers Network (ADPN) is looking for suggestions about how Auckland Council can engage strategically with the disability community.  Members of the ADPN executive will be attending an Auckland Council meeting tonight (Tuesday evening), representing their member organisations. The Mayor of Auckland, Len Brown, has stated that one of his goals is that Auckland should become “the most liveable city in the world” and be “inclusive” and “fair.” Disabled people are recognised as part of Auckland’s d! iverse population, with a valuable contribution to make, but facing significant barriers to their equal participation in the economic, civic and cultural life of the city.  The Mayor has asked Council officers to develop a proposal for the most effective model for the Auckland Council to engage strategically with the disability community to achieve better outcomes for disabled Aucklanders.  ADPN wants to know if you have any ideas about what sort of entity should be set up, what would be its role and purpose, what will be the skills and experiences required, and about the selection process for members.  Email any suggestions to the ADPN. [...]

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