Celebrate Disability Pride with PHAME!
DISABILITY PRIDE CELEBRATION
Saturday, July 20, noon - 3 PM
at Community Vision, in the covered parking garage
2475 SE Ladd Ave, Portland, OR 97214
Join PHAME for our annual Disability Pride Celebration, celebrating the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the creativity of the PHAME community. This festive afternoon event includes multiple performances by PHAME students, music from DJ Lamar, art projects, a photo booth, and snacks! We will be hosting the event outdoors in the partially covered parking lot at Community Vision. PHAME students, family members, friends, partner organizations, and fans are all welcome.
PHAME’s Disability Pride Celebration is presented by PHAME’s student-led Cultural Diversity Awareness Committee (CDAC) and is free and open to the public. Join us for a fun and friend-filled afternoon celebrating disability pride!
Order of Events
Noon: Event begins; ongoing art activities begin
12:25 PM: Performances begin, hosted by Almost PHAMEous (PHAME’s Comedy Troupe)
12:30-12:50 PM: Rock Ensemble performance
12:50-1:05 PM: Improv comedy by Almost PHAMEous
1:05-1:30 PM: Popsicle party and music by DJ Lamar
1:30-1:40 PM: Speech by Executive Director Jenny Stadler and Board Member/Student Andréa Tolbert
1:40-2:00 PM: More music by DJ Lamar
2:00-2:20 PM: Chameleonica performance
3:00 PM: Farewells!
This is a drop-in event; feel free to stop by for just part of the event, or stay for the whole thing!
More Information
Getting Here
Community Vision is a building located at the “Seven Corners” intersection, on the corner of SE Division and SE 20th Ave. The parking garage is on the east side of the building to the right of Nossa Familia Coffee and main entrance (where students enter for Summer Term classes).
Public Transportation:
• Bus lines 10 and FX2 drop off a half block west of Community Vision.
• Bus line 70 drops off riders on the corner directly in front of the Community Vision entrance.
Parking: Street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood.
Accessibility
This event takes place in the parking garage, which is a flat, paved surface.
Event attendees will have access to the wheelchair-accessible restrooms at Community Vision.
This event will include moderate to loud music and other sounds.
We want you to come and enjoy the event! Patrons who need to vocalize or move around are welcome, and patrons are welcome to leave and return to the event as necessary.
If you need ASL interpretation to enjoy this event, please let us know by July 10 and we will reserve an interpreter for the event. Email us at info@phamepdx.org.
Questions?
Please contact Dana Dinh at ddinh@phamepdx.org