MLPD 2024 Annual General Meeting

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Please join us for our AGM. Share the excitement, and help shape the direction of MLPD this year and into the future.

This year our AGM is both in-person and online.

Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Please RSVP by Thursday June 20 by contacting Debby at contact@mlpd.mb.ca or by phone 204-943-6099. If you need any disability accommodations please let us know when you register.

To attend in person: Join us at The Hive, at the University of Winnipeg. It is located in Lockhart Hall on the main floor. The accessible entrance and bus stop are on Ellice. That is also the entrance with the Ellice/Balmoral bus loop. Parking is available to the west in the old bus depot surface lot.

To attend using Zoom (by telephone or on the computer):
Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting ID: 822 2924 7471
Passcode: 645625

Join us by phone:
• +1 204 272 7920 Canada

Full agenda available as a Word document: 2024 MLPD AGM Agenda

Image with text: Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities Annual Report Summary 23-24 MLPD is a united, cross-disability voice, promoting a fully accessible and inclusive Manitoba MLPD is four staff people led by a six person provincial council board ADVOCACY Seventy five+ hours spent on phone calls providing direct advocacy assistance Meeting with government to bring awareness to accessibility challenges and successes Advocating for a lived experience of disability analysis to all provincial policies, programs, and legislation Disability Matters Vote, Canadian Disability Benefit, accessible transportation, and sidewalk snow clearing campaigns EVENTS Webinar on increasing accessibility at Indigenous cultural events All Spirits Gathering of accessible ceremony, feast, and celebration Gatherings celebrating the disability community with facilitated conversations ACCESSIBILITY REVIEWS Eight accessibility reviews for organizations and businesses in Winnipeg CAPACITY BUILDING Increasing sustainable employment at Canada Post for people with disabilities/gifts Training people to provide peer-to-peer advocacy Every dollar counts! Support our work by donating at MLPD.MB.CA

Read the full report:

Financial report available as a PDF: MLPD Financial Report 23-24