Georgia Teen with Disability Travels Nation to Assess Accessibility;United Cerebral Palsy Supports 'Darius Goes West' with $25,000 Grant

U.S. NewswireJuly 21, 2005

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ATHENS, Ga., July 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On July 22, Darius Weems, a 15-year-old with muscular dystrophy, and 11 young men will leave Athens, Georgia, on a cross-country tour to assess just how accessible our country is for 54 million Americans with disabilities. The project - Darius Goes West - aims to raise awareness for people with disabilities across America.

United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), through the generosity of national trustee Loreen Arbus, has given $25,000 towards the Darius Goes West project in honor of the 15th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Georgia Teen with Disability Travels Nation to Assess Accessibility;United Cerebral Palsy Supports 'Darius Goes West' with $25,000 Grant

"UCP is proud to support Darius' journey across America," said Stephen Bennett, President and CEO of United Cerebral Palsy. "While we celebrate the 15th anni...

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