Mayor’s Council on Disabilities
Mission Statement
The Westfield Mayor’s Council on Disabilities (WMCD) mission is to positively impact the lives of people with disabilities in Westfield by promoting lifecycle planning, inclusion, and access. The WMCD will address current challenges people with disabilities in Westfield face and uncover quality solutions to break down barriers.
History
The Westfield Mayor’s Council on Disabilities (WMCD) was established in 2022 to proactively address barriers impeding the lives of people with disabilities in Westfield through education, advocacy, and awareness events that increase overall disability awareness in the community.
4 Council Pillars
- Accessibility
- Workforce Development
- Safety
- Community Engagement
Annual Events & Initiatives
- March: Disability Awareness Month proclamation
- April: Autism Awareness Month
- July: Anniversary of the ADA
- October: Disability Employment Awareness Month event
- November - January: Accessible skating at the Westfield Ice Ribbon
Follow our socials for more information on upcoming initiatives and events!
- https://www.facebook.com/WestfieldMCD
- https://www.facebook.com/CityofWestfield/
- https://www.instagram.com/cityofwestfieldin/
Contact Information
Nicole Southerland, Council Chair
nsouth79@outlook.com
Contact Us
Mayor
Westfield, IN 46074
- Phone: (317) 804-3000
- Staff Directory
- Hours: Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
