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Applying for Disability Benefits

WHEN: Thursday, November 11, 2004

TIME: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

WHERE: Memphis Center for Independent Living 1633 Madison Ave., Memphis

SPEAKER: Betsy Warren Wilson is an attorney for Gotten, Wilson, Savory & Beard, PLLC in Memphis and specializes in Social Security disability benefits. She will be discussing how to apply for disability benefits, how to appeal an unfavorable decision, and the best ways to communicate with Social Security.

SPEAKER: Hope Johnson is a Benefits Specialist with the Benefits to Work Project. She will be discussing what to expect once a person begins receiving disability benefits. Specifically, Ms. Johnson will be answering questions about what happens to SSI and SSDI benefits when a person goes to work.

Please RSVP to Christina at (901) 726-6404 or christina@mcil.org. Limited seating available.
Reserve your spot today!

MCIL Journal Index 2004

Date	Name
12/24/2004	2004 Holiday Open House & Silent Auction
12/14/2004	Alternatives to nursing homes? Part Two, By Tim Wheat
12/7/2004	Alternatives to nursing homes? Part One, By Tim Wheat
11/17/2004	Stop the Lies! Tell Governor Bredesen to save TennCare NOW!
11/16/2004	Reject the Administration's "Flexible Voucher" Proposal.
11/13/2004	SAVE TENNCARE RALLY
11/11/2004	TennCare decision sounds death knell. - By Sandi Klink.
11/5/2004	The Commercial Appeal misses the real story - By Randy Alexander.
11/1/2004	Applying for Disability Benefits.
10/22/2004	THE ADA, THE COURTS, AND THE ELECTION - By Steve Gold.
10/21/2004	Grandfather Bigotry Eats at Old Zinnies.
10/13/2004	Get Out and Vote! - Randy Alexander
10/1/2004	2004 MCIL Holiday Open House
9/27/2004	ADAPT Rummage Sale
9/10/2004	Marschen för tillgänglighet - Swedish Free Our People March
9/1/2004	Disability, Civil Rights Bus Tour Sept 18 at the National Civil Rights Museum
8/30/2004	Terri Schiavo Case is Really About Disability Rights
8/17/2004	Medicaid Directors Letter
8/12/2004	Robert Lipscomb Commits the Memphis Housing Authority to do Self Evaluation
8/10/2004	Agency with Choice Model by Bob Kafka, ADAPT
8/4/2004	Olmstead, Unnecessary Institutionalization and Your State
7/20/2004	ADAPT announces the 10 worst states
7/19/2004	The Resolution is in! The NGA will consider ADAPT’s Long-Term Care Resolution.
7/18/2004	Disability Pride Parade Rally
7/10/2004	Ten Things You Can Do to Make a Difference
7/9/2004	NGA RESOLUTION: Commitment To Community-based Long Term Care Services and Support
6/18/2004	Freedom Jam 04
6/11/2004	Access Through Parking
6/4/2004	ADAPT Supports Mississippi Action
5/26/2004	Memphis Shows Support for National Housing Justice Memorial Day
5/17/2004	Tennessee v. Lane Surprise
5/13/2004	What is Site Impracticality?
5/7/2004	ADAPT of Tennessee celebrates Mothers Day with Free Yo Momma Day!
4/24/2004	ADAPT of Tennessee Confronts Donors of KDSH
4/15/2004	First Ever, Free YO MOMMA Day!
4/9/2004	Testimony of Senator Tom Harkin
4/7/2004	End the Institutional Bias: No More Stolen Lives!
3/24/2004	Memphis Activists at the ADAPT Action
3/20/2004	Do you want to live in a nursing home? Try the local hotel instead ...
3/17/2004	Not Dead Yet! Question and Answer about Peter Singer
3/10/2004	Why the disability community opposes assisted suicide
3/2/2004	HHS: Stop Disguising Medicaid Caps
2/22/2004	The Free Our People March By Claude Holcomb
2/19/2004	More Lies and Deception from AHCA
2/4/2004	Disability Issues in the Terri Shivao Case
1/22/2004	Investigating Medicare
1/20/2004	Harkin Calls for Access to Community Based Services
1/15/2004	Tennessee v. Lane Oral Arguments
1/4/2004	Inclusive Home Design Act of 2003

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