9th Annual Disability Pride Parade
DISABILITY PRIDE: Today, Tomorrow and Forever
Saturday, July 21, 2012
Chicago, Illinois
Parade will start in 61 Days, 22 Hours, 37 Minutes, 53 Seconds
Please support the Parade this year by donating as much as you can.
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Linda Miller is the 2012 Disability
Pride Parade Grand Mashall
Linda E.
Miller is the Domestic Violence Services Program Coordinator for Sinai
Health Systems. Providing the
only service of its kind for disabled people throughout the Chicago land
area, Linda works primarily with disabled survivors of domestic neglect,
abuse and/or violence. She has a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
from Southern Illinois University and brings more than 30 years of
professional experience in the corporate and healthcare fields.
As someone who
has grown up with her disability, Linda is an avid disability rights and
women’s advocate. Trained in domestic violence services, Linda conducts
disability and domestic violence instruction for domestic violence shelters
and Chicago-area healthcare providers and has received certification as a
Domestic Violence Professional from the State of Illinois in the Fall of
2006.
She is
passionate about furthering her knowledge of domestic violence and is
especially dedicated to expanding resources for disabled victims of abuse
who are African American and people of color.
Welcome to the official site of the original Disability
Pride Parade, the first of its kind in the United States. Read our
Mission Statement
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Registration and Sponsorhip are ONLINE.
Register to march in the parade
(It costs NOTHING to march in the parade)
Sponsor
the parade at any level
(Please also register to march in the parade as a sponsor)
