40 Years of Firsts: Barrier Free Living Celebrates Four Decades of Making A Difference

40 Years of Firsts A Virtual Fundraising Event!

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40 Years of Firsts: Barrier Free Living Celebrates 40 years of making a difference

Tuesday from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST

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Add to Calendar 2021-12-07 18:00:00 2021-12-07 19:00:00 America/New_York 40 Years of Firsts: Barrier Free Living Celebrates 40 years of making a difference Join our virtual fund raiser as we celebrate four decades of firsts - from the first transitional housing (1985) program for people with disabilities to the first fully accessible shelter for survivors of domestic violence with disabilities (2006). A virtual trip through the decades, featuring Tony Nominated performer Daniel J. Watts! Plus two guest star DJS - DJ Mateo and DJ Paz spinning each decade's best tunes, NYC mixologist Nina-Marie Scalera sharing an event cocktail and most importantly - the survivors we have worked with sharing their stories of hope and success.

This event will be livestreamed on our Givebutter page: https://givebutter.com/6rYtHF

This event will be livestreamed on our Givebutter page: https://givebutter.com/6rYtHF

Join our virtual fund raiser as we celebrate four decades of firsts - from the first transitional housing (1985) program for people with disabilities to the first fully accessible shelter for survivors of domestic violence with disabilities (2006). A virtual trip through the decades, featuring Tony Nominated performer Daniel J. Watts! Plus two guest star DJS - DJ Mateo and DJ Paz spinning each decade's best tunes, NYC mixologist Nina-Marie Scalera sharing an event cocktail and most importantly - the survivors we have worked with sharing their stories of hope and success.

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The first transitional shelter for people with disabilities, the first fully accessible shelter for survivors of domestic violence - the list of firsts goes on! Join us as we celebrate 40 years of making a difference.

Barrier Free Living (BFL) offers comprehensive support services for survivors of domestic violence with disabilities at our fully accessible BFL Freedom House domestic violence shelter, award-winning BFL Secret Garden domestic violence counseling program, and BFL Apartments that offer permanent homes with support services to survivors with disabilities and their families. BFL is based in New York City.

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