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March is Disability Awareness Month

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  2024 ADA Disability Awareness Month Schedule 
  2024 ADA Disability Awareness Month Support/Sponsorship Opportunities

The City of Monticello and the Mayor’s Advisory Council for the ADA Is proud to once again support Disability Awareness Month and plans are well underway.  

As always the City of Monticello is committed to being an accessible, responsive, community that welcomes and includes everyone. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has become a useful tool in assuring that access changes are made and policies are developed to give people with all kinds of disabilities an equal opportunity to participate and benefit from community programs and activities.

Listed below are our initial Schedule of Events.  All times are EST (Indianapolis/GMT -5)
  • Friday, March 1:  Art and Banner displays go up on Main Street
  • Saturday, March 2: 4-8pm Freedom Event at Burnettsville Beehive
  • March 1-30th:  Art will be on display at the Monticello Library during open hours.
  • Monday, March 4: Lego League - Building Accessible Structures at MUTPL
  • Tuesday, March 5: Story Hour - Attorney Loy for Toddlers at MUTPL
  • Wednesday, March 13:  Voice of Accessibility Panel at Monticello-Union Township Public Library
  • Thursday, March 14:  5:00pm Wheel Chair Basketball & Social Services Fair at Twin Lakes High School Auxiliary Gym - Door 9 on west side of building from side parking lot
    • 5:00-7:00pm - Social Services and Transition Fair
    • 6:00pm - Lafayette Spinners Wheelchair Basketball Demonstration
    • 6:20pm - City Department Tournament and Annual Guns Vs. Hoses
    • 6:40pm - Monticello Combined Game — Red vs. White
    • 7:00pm - Aktion Club members recognized. Mayor Sims to give oath of office to new officers.
    • 7:10pm - Half-time Activities.  Please visit our concession stand and social services booths
    • 7:20pm - City Department Tournament Championship
  • Tuesday,March 19: Story Hour - Mayor Sims for Toddlers at MUTPL
  • Wednbesday,March 20: Lego League - Building Accessible Structures at MUTPL
  • Thursday, March 21:  5:30pm Arts & Awards Reception at Twin Lakes High School Auxiliary Gym
  • Thursday, March 28: White Oak Health Campus - Dementia Experience. Walk a Mile In My Shoes Day at Monticello-Union Township Public Library.

We offer sponsorships for every budget and hope, once again, to count on your support. All donations are gratefully accepted, acknowledged, and sincerely appreciated. Donate to Our continuing projects throughout the year to make our city more Accessible.

Please make checks payable to: City of Monticello, ADA
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