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Our Mission: Empowering People with Disabilities to Achieve Independent Living through Outreach, Advocacy, and Education   Announcement:   The Spring 2012 Newsletter is now online! "Everything You Want to Know About Everything", a night of learning about assistive technology and a new transportation service will be taking place on Wednesday, May 23rd. The annual Bergen hip summer picnic will take place at the Englewood Boat Basin at 6 pm on June 19th. Welcome the summer season with delicious food and great music in a magical twilight setting. Call the Bergen hip office at 201-996-9100 for information about how members, families, and friends can sign up for both of these events.   Advocacy Alerts:   Issues of importance are noted below for your information and / or action.   Additional details can be found on the Advocacy Issues Page.   Details to identify legislators, and their contact information are available at the following link:  Project Vote Smart   VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for Project Downtown Access-Hackensack The object of this special project is to assist small business owners located on Main Street in Hackensack with identifying problems of access at their locations and to provide information about eliminating barriers to make their business accessible to all customers. There are still a number of stores on Main Street that have not been surveyed. Winter weather is just around the corner, so this is the time to really push hard to get the project completed. Call the hip office in Hackensack to find out how YOU can HELP! Our Locations: Bergen County CIL: 131 Main Street, Suite 120 Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: (201) 996-9100 Fax: (201) 996-9422 TDD: (201) 996-9424 Email:ber@hipcil.org Click here for directions to the Bergen County CIL Hudson County CIL: 35 Journal Square, Suite 703 Jersey City, NJ 07306 Phone: (201) 533-4407 Fax: (201) 533-4421 TDD: (201) 533-4409 Email: hud@hipcil.org Click here for directions to the Hudson County CIL
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