New Director Named to Lead DLC
The Board of Trustees of the Disability Law Center (DLC) announced the appointment of Adina Zahradnikova as the agency's new Executive Director. Zahradnikova replaces Matthew Knotts who retired at the end of 2009 after 15 years of service to the organization.
Zahradnikova is fluent in four languages and holds a Juris Doctorate degree from Al. I. Cuza University College of Law in Iasi, Romania. She lives in Salt Lake City with her husband Ivan and her 8 year-old son, Michael.
Click here to read more about the appointment.
Stephanie Benally chosen for Navajo Nation Council
The DLC's CAP advocate Stephanie Benally has been appointed by the President of the Navajo Nation, Dr. Joe Shirley, Jr., to serve on the Navajo Nation's advisory council for people with disabilities.
Congratulations Stephanie, we're proud of you!
Please help!
Dear Friends,
With input from people with disabilities, family members, disability professionals, volunteers, our Board of Trustees, staff and community stakeholders, we have developed a draft set of advocacy goals. In order to ensure that we are addressing the most important issues impacting people with disabilities, WE NEED TO HEAR FROM YOU. Your feedback will be used to validate and/or modify our plan.
To make sure we hear from as many people as possible, we ask that you send the link to this survey to your friends, family, colleagues -- or anyone who may be interested in the issues impacting the lives of Utahns with disabilities.
To make sure your feedback counts, please complete the survey by Sunday September 12, 2010.
Survey Link http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/D87ZFLW
Thank you for you help!
Disability Law Center
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