My Voice Matters – get informed and get ready to vote

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My Voice Matters is collaborating with 17 disability organizations to hold an election forum so you can be more informed on issues that are important to you

WHAT: An election forum on disability issues

WHERE: Blind Low Vision NZ, Recreation Centre, Awhina House, 4 Maunsell Road, Parnell, Auckland 1052

WHEN: 1.00 – 3.00 pm on Saturday 29 August 2020

HOW: Go to www.accessalliance.org.nz/mvm2020 to register

WHY: The New Zealand General Election is happening soon. It is important that disabled people are informed about the’ disability policies of each political party to help them make an informed decision.

WHO: Candidates from major political parties that are confirmed so far are: Minister Carmel Sepuloni (Labour); Ms Golriz Ghahraman MP (Green Party); My David Seymour MP (ACT); Hon Maggie Barry MP (National), Mr Robert Gore (NZ First).

Get informed and get ready to vote!

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My Voice Matters

Find out what the political parties have to say on the big issues that affect disabled people.

We invite you to a free forum where you can hear directly from politicians. They will discuss:

education
employment
housing
transport
accessibility laws
health and disability review

There will be time for questions and the forum will be followed by light refreshments.

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The Details

Saturday 29 August 2020, 1.00 – 3.00 pm

Register to attend

Online at www.accessalliance.org.nz/mvm2020

Or contact Taryn Banks at tbanks@blindlowvision.org.nz or 022 016 2571
NZSL video calls can be arranged

NZSL interpreters will be at the event

This event is proudly supported by the following organizations:

18 images of the collaborating organizations, as listed below.

2020 Election Forum

Register here to attend the forum