Meet Up at the Missouri History Museum

The Missouri Historical Society’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Division will present an overview of the 35-year history of Disability Pride Month. Key milestones will be emphasized that highlight the movement’s progress and the contribution of local disabled individuals and organizations that played key roles in passing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other policies.

Featured speakers include Steve Foelsch, Public Policy Advisor at Starkloff Disability Institute, and Aimee Wehmeier, Chief Development Officer at Starkloff Disability Institute. Performances and resources tables are also a part of this event. American Sign Language interpretation will be provided by DEAF Inc.

You are registering for this free event at the Missouri History Museum through SOS. Tickets are required; your ticket will be secured by SOS. You can pick up your ticket at the museum at the time of the event. Lunch will be provided. Guests welcome. For the full program schedule on the museum’s website, click here.

Questions: Please reach out to the event hosts.

Hosts: President-elect Pat Crowe crowepat321@gmail.com, and member Bobbie Waters bywaters56@gmail.com.

Directions: 5700 Lindell Blvd, 63112

Meet: Across from the elevator just behind the information desk.