'Familia unida' presentation slideshows

Norma Villar inspires people to be courageous, conquer fear, and lose weight through her Tiger Boxing program created fo

The first u201cAbilities in Action Advocateu201d Honoree Ms. Norma Villar to receive the AAA Award at the 16th Annual Wheelchair Wash for her creation of u201cTiger Boxingu201d - a program for persons living with various disabilities. A concept that came from her passion of boxing that she used to do years before becoming confined to a wheelchair. Through her passion of wanting to feel healthier, increase her physical strength, promote safety and increase socialization, Norma brings awareness to her message that inspires people to be courageous, conquer fear, lose weight too!

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Disability is part of diversity - Join the celebration for National Disabilities Awareness Month

This Sunday October 14th, at the East LA Civic Center the 15th Annual Wheelchair Wash Festival will honor Los Angeles Mother of 4 with the Abilities in Action Advocate Award. From 11am-6pm there will be free wheelchair washing, waxing, tuneups and community booths also featuring live entertainment all day!

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Familia Unida Living with MS, e.g. "Familia Unida" will host its 3RD Annual Abilities Prom for persons living with diverse disabilities. This evening with showcase performances by persons living with diverse disabilities "abilities in action choosing love."

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This Sunday the LA Wheelchair Wash Festival celebrates National Disability Awareness month at the East Los Angeles Civic

The Familia Unida 16th Annual LA Wheelchair Wash Festival celebrates National Disability Awareness month at the East Los Angeles Civic Center this Sunday October 13 from 11am-6pm. Disability inclusion "Abilities in Action" is the theme for the Festival with hundreds in attendance ready to get their wheelchairs washed, waxed, and receive a minor tune up, haircut, manicure, massage for free! The event is at no cost and open to everyone.

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