Disability group to host candidate forum

Montana Disability Voices is hosting a public candidate forum with Montana legislative candidates Monday, Sept. 17, at the Gateway Community Center in Kalispell.

It will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Suite 26.

The forum is free and open to the public. Registration is appreciated to ensure room accommodations. Register at www.mtdisabilityvoices.org.

The forum is a chance to engage and share information with voters regarding issues affecting more than 150,000 Montana adults and children living with disabilities face.

Montana Disability Voices is a non-partisan coalition of nonprofit organizations that encourages informed and active participation in government. It works to increase understanding of major public issues and influences public policy regarding disabilities through education and advocacy.

For more information, see its Facebook page at www.facebook.com/montanadisabilityvoices/.