New Announcements!

We are excited to announce who will be featured in this Friday's broadcast.

• The members of the 2020 Census Outreach team are: Sarah Arana, Jessalyn Akerman-Frank, Migdalia Rogers, Pam Burry, Jer Loudenback, Cindi Martin, and Emory Kevin Dively.
• Melissa Sweetmilk will share her experience with carbon monoxide poisoning. 
• E. David Dively will share information about what to expect from MNCDHH during this legislative session, new leadership, and new structure.

There will be four booths during the post-recording social! You will be able to chat 1:1 with the following state representatives: 

• MNCDHH's 2020 Census Outreach team to learn about the census.
• Marie Koehler and Beth Bostrom will be representing the Minnesota Department of Human Services' Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Division (DHHSD). They'll have information about the new technology and changes offered by their Telephone Equipment Distribution Program (TED). They will also share information about Real ID.  
• Dana Wahlberg, Director of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety's Emergency Communication Networks (ECN), is here to chat with you about Minnesota's Text-to-911 program. 
• Bob Reif and Kathy Osmonson from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety's Fire Marshal Division can discuss fire and carbon monoxide safety with you. 

Please join us! 

Invitation

Come and watch the members of MNCDHH’s 2020 Census Outreach team share information about the 2020 Census. We also have a special guest share her experience with carbon monoxide poisoning and why it is important to have an accessible alarm. Lastly, we will share information about what to expect from MNCDHH during this upcoming legislative session, new leadership, and more! Facilitated by our special out of state guests, Arkady Belozovsky and Christine West.

This recording will later be shown on local television and MNCDHH’s website and social media.

When

Friday, January 24, 2020

Where

SPNN Studios, 550 Vandalia Street, Suite 170, Saint Paul, MN 55114

Schedule

• 4:30 – 5:00 PM: Arrive and find your seats
• 5 PM: Live recording (Once we start filming, you will not be able to enter the inside studio until we wrap. You will be able to wait in the gathering area for the social.)
• 6 PM: Wrap up and join the after-filming social with pizza, salad, soda, and water. Visit the Census booth during this time too!
• 8 PM: We must exit the building.

Accommodations

CART and interpreters will be provided onsite.