Parks For All: Creating Accessibility and a Renewed Sense of Place at Saguaro National Park

When

11 a.m. – Noon, Jan. 23, 2025

Cam Juárez, a first-generation college graduate and Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator for Saguaro National Park, focuses on creating awareness and access to public lands for underrepresented audiences. He collaborates with organizations, local municipalities, and state and federal agencies. Cam has experience in youth and community development, serving on various boards. He is the grant administrator for a $47,000 grant from the National Park Foundation to model accessible spaces for the disability community.


Funding was made possible in part by the Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council as part of the Native Center for Disabilities project. The Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $1,500,930 with 100 percent funding by ACL/HHS. Council efforts are those of the grantee and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government.  The views expressed in written materials or publications and by any speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the ADDPC or the Administration for Community Living, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

Contacts

Agnes Attakai