Monday, July 27, 2020

A SQUEAKY WHEEL GUIDE 19

TO LOCAL ADVOCACY
“We write a generic follow-up letter before we have a meeting, so it is ready to go right after the event. 

We say, ‘Here’s our number, reach out to us any time.’ 

It’s important to show that we appreciate their taking the time to get informed about our issue,” says Harrison.

A concise, positive, embracing note can break that harmful myth that people with disabilities are only complainers. 

And the next time you have an issue, your key city contacts will think of you as an active citizen with valuable insights into universal design.

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