March for Independent Living: For Clients, By Clients
April 26, 2022
March scheduled to take place on Tuesday, May 3 at 1:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, May 3, 2022 advocacy group, For Client, By Client (FCBC) will be holding a march to raise awareness for those will disabilities who are struggling to maintain their independence in the community.
FCBC are advocating the following:
• Ensure a living income for persons living with disabilities;
• Increase access to accessible, affordable, community-based housing and outreach;
• Ensure fair wages and working conditions for essential front-line workers.
The march will take place at Trinity Bellwoods Park in Toronto to City TV on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. For more information, you can reach their Facebook page, here.
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Dr. David Burt is an immunologist with more than 30 years research experience in universities and vaccine companies. He has led scientific teams involved in the development of vaccines against various infectious diseases including influenza and SARS. He received his Ph.D. in Immunology from the University of Birmingham, UK and a BSc. in Biological chemistry from Essex University, UK. David received the African Canadian Achievement Award in Science in 1997 and the Harry Jerome Award for Health Sciences in 2006 for his professional work and promotion of science in the community. Currently, Dr. Burt is President of D. S. Burt, R&D Consulting, offering independent consulting advice in biotechnology and vaccine research and development. Dr. Burt is a member of the City of Toronto’s Black Scientist Task Force on Vaccine Equity whose mandate is to engage the communities most impacted by the pandemic around issues related to COVID-19 and vaccines.
Your safety and that of our staff remain our constant priority.
