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Sunday, October 9, 2011

Disability Policy: White House to Host State-Specific Calls About the American Jobs act and the FY2012 Budget on October 13 & 14, 2011



On Friday, October 7, the White House released the following invitation:


Good morning,

Please join us for state-specific calls on Wednesday, October 12th, Thursday, October 13th and Friday, October 14th to talk about the American Jobs act and the FY2012 Budget.

Below is dial-in information for each state call. If you require captioning for any of the calls, please email sfeuerstein@who.eop.gov and put the following in the subject line of your email — "captioning required for state call"

In the body of your email, identify the state call for which you need captioning services.

These services only will be available for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. We will not maintain or provide transcripts of the calls.

Please email us by Monday, October 10th no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern in order for us to be able to arrange captioning services.

You can also visit http://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/disabilities where you can keep up with what the Administration is doing for Americans with disabilities.

Please circulate to those in the specific states that you know may be interested in these calls.

If you did not receive this email and would like to be added to the White House disability distribution list to receive email updates and information, please email disability@who.eop.gov with your name, city, state, and organization.

Call Times — All Times are Eastern

Wednesday, October 12th:

New York American Jobs Act Call

•12 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1093
Florida American Jobs Act Call FL

•2 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 288-8976

Thursday, October 13th:

Missouri American Jobs Act Call

•10 a.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 288-8960
Minnesota American Jobs Act Call

•10 a.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1096
Illinois American Jobs Act Call

•11 a.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 288-8968
Massachusetts American Jobs Act Call

•1 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (877) 258-1466
Maine American Jobs Act Call

•2 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 288-8968
Colorado American Jobs Act Call

•3 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1085
Arizona American Jobs Act Call

•4 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 288-8960
Michigan American Jobs Act Call

•4 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1092
Wisconsin American Jobs Act Call

•5 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1093
Oregon American Jobs Act Call

•6 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1059


Friday, October 14th:

Virginia American Jobs Act Call

•11 a.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1092
Texas American Jobs Act Call

•12 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 288-8960
Ohio American Jobs Act Call

•2 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1059
Pennsylvania American Jobs Act Call

•3 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1074
New Jersey American Jobs Act Call

•4 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1085
California American Jobs Act Call

•5 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1074
Montana American Jobs Act

•6 p.m. EDT
•Dial-in #: (800) 230-1059

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