AKA: “Disability Independence Day”

Marks the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (1990) — a civil rights law prohibiting discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all public life.

Celebrate the ADA Anniversary with Empowered Services

Honoring the Americans with Disabilities Act and Advancing Inclusion

Join Empowered Services as we proudly celebrate the Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) — a historic milestone in the fight for equality, dignity, and access for all. This event is more than a celebration; it’s a tribute to progress and a call for continued advocacy.

📅 Event Details – You’re Invited

Let’s come together to commemorate the ADA and reflect on how far we’ve come.
Date: Friday, July 26, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Empowered Services Office, 727 W Airport Rd., Menasha, WI 54952

This event is open to the public and free to attend.

🇺🇸 Why the ADA Matters

Signed into law on July 26, 1990, the ADA prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life. It paved the way for greater accessibility, employment opportunities, and community participation.

At Empowered Services, we live by the ADA’s mission — promoting independence, inclusion, and equal rights for all.

🎉 What to Expect at the Celebration

Come and enjoy an uplifting afternoon filled with:

• Guest speakers and community stories

• ADA educational materials

• Snacks, refreshments, and giveaways

• A chance to connect with advocates, families, and supporters

We’ll also share inspiring success stories from our community and reflect on the power of inclusion.

📚 Learn and Empower Yourself

This event offers a unique opportunity to:

• Learn the impact of the ADA

• Understand your rights and responsibilities

• Discover resources available through Empowered Services

• Get involved in local advocacy efforts

Knowledge is power — and we’re here to share it.

🧡 Accessibility and Comfort Guaranteed

Our venue is fully accessible, with accommodations available upon request.
Need support to attend? Contact us in advance, and we’ll make sure you’re fully included.

✍️ RSVP Today and Celebrate with Us

Help us plan a great experience for all.
Please RSVP in advance through our event page or by phone.

🙌 Support the Cause – Volunteer or Partner

Are you passionate about accessibility and inclusion?
We welcome volunteers, speakers, and sponsors who want to support this meaningful celebration.

💬 Let’s Keep the Momentum Going

The ADA was a beginning — not an end. Join us as we celebrate, reflect, and recommit to building a more inclusive world. Let’s honor the past and keep working for a better future.

For More Information:
📞 Call (920) 636-5211
🌐 Visit www.empowered-services.org

Empowered Services – Advocating for Rights, Empowering Every Life.