Media

Join Students for Barrier-free Access (SBA) at the University of Toronto for a student-run orientation for disabled students and student advocates. Whether you are an undergraduate or graduate student, full-time or part-time, new or returning, an international or transfer student, this orientation is for you! Come meet other disabled students and SBA members, have a snack, and learn more about self-advocacy and resources for disabled students on campus. 

 

Topics covered at the orientation: 

– Know Your Rights as a disabled student – presentation by ARCH Disability Law Centre 

– self-advocacy and navigating academic accommodations 

– introduction to campus resources and services for disabled students 

– introduction to Students for Barrier-Free Access’ resources and services 

 

Date: Wednesday October 11, 2017 

Time: 5pm-7pm 

Location: 246 Bloor Street West (Factor-Inwentash School of Social Work Building) room 346, 3rd floor 

 

Everyone welcome! 

Wheelchair accessible. 

Accessible and all-gender washroom located on the same floor as the event room. 

Please note that this will be a scent-free space. 

 

Danie Tucker 

Centre Coordinator 

Students for Barrier-free Access, 

University of Toronto 

215 Huron Street, Suite 924 

Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A2 

T: 416-967-7322 

http://uoftsba.com/

 

----- 

 

SBA is a student run organization that advocates for equity, access and the rights of Dis-Abled students at U of T. 

 

SBA works towards eliminating physical, informational and attitudinal barriers on campus. 

 

The SBA Centre is open Monday to Thursday from 11:30 AM to 5:30 PM and on Friday from 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM.