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This event would not have been possible without the diverse group of community partners who contributed financially and through in-kind donations to this event. We have over 18 co-sponsors for this event. Their generosity, commitment, excitement, and passion for this important conversation on mental health is unmatched. With our co-sponsors support and partnership we are proud to offer Dior Vargas’s keynote in a variety of formats including an in-person experience, community satellite viewing experiences, and a live streamed online experience. Their partnership has ensured access was made available statewide. Disability Rights Iowa is grateful for the opportunity to grow our community through this event.

Our Co-Sponsors are: Children’s Rights Clinic – Drake Law School, City Manager’s Office at the City of Sioux City, Deaf Services Unlimited, Disabilities Resource Center, Discover U, Harkin Institute, Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council, Iowa Healthiest State, Iowa Safe Schools, Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Jill Wells Art, La Cuscatleca South, Latinas Unidas por un Nuevo Amanecer (L.U.N.A.), Lawmark Capital, Markey’s Rental & Staging, Mental Health and Disability Services – Dubuque County, Mental Health and Disability Services – East Central Region, Mindspring Mental Health Alliance, NAMI Iowa, NAMI on Campus – NIACC, Office of Latino Affairs, Iowa Department of Human Rights, One Iowa, Please Pass the Love, University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, and the Youth Law Center

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Part of our funding comes from the generous donations from our supporters. Help us make a difference for Iowans with disabilities through donating to our cause.

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