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Policy of people with disabilities

Advisory Board for People with Disabilities

The Advisory Council for People with Disabilities of the state capital Stuttgart supports the municipal council, its committees and the city administration as an expert body.

The Advisory Council is committed to ensuring that:
People with disabilities have the same rights.
And they have the same opportunities.

Advisory Board for People with Disabilities (Photo: 2019 - Foundation)

The group photo shows the founding members
of the Advisory Board for People with Disabilities in 2019.

The Advisory Board advises the Municipal Council and the City Administration.
The Advisory Council advocates:

People with disabilities can participate
participate in life in society.
And people with disabilities have the same rights.
And the living conditions of people with disabilities
are getting better.
And there is more accessibility.
The advisory board informs the policy and the public about this.
The advisory board works for it:
People with disabilities are accepted.
And the advisory board accompanies the implementation of the Stuttgart Action Plan.
The Stuttgart Action Plan is part of the
UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is a kind of treaty.
Many countries around the world have signed this treaty.
The treaty aims to make life better for people with disabilities.
become better.

Who is on the Advisory Council for People with Disabilities?

There are 15 residents from Stuttgart on the advisory board.
These 15 people all have different disabilities
or experience with disabilities.
For example, physical disability or blindness.
A visual impairment or hearing impairment.

The Advisory Council for People with Disabilities also has advisory members.
These include the 11 city councilors from the political parties.
The representative for people with disabilities
also works closely with the advisory council.
And she advises the advisory council.
A person with a lot of experience working
with people with disabilities also advises the advisory council.

Members of the Advisory Board for People with Disabilities

Mr. Cuma Ak

Ms. Chryssanthi Bollas

Mrs. Carolin Döhne

Mrs. Hanna Gutknecht

Mr. Achim Hoffer

Mrs. Stephanie Wieland

Mrs. Sybille Michalski

Mrs. Anja Frey

Mrs. Karin Päusch

Mrs. Brigitte Stähle

Mrs. Bianka Haacker

Mrs. Andrea Grieb

Mrs. Silvana Gentile

Mr. Oliver Stecher

The chairman of the advisory board is
Dr. Frank Nopper

The deputy chairperson is
Dr. Alexandra Sußmann

As city councilors from the parties are present:

CDU
Dr. Markus Reiners
Ms. Anita von Brühl

BÜNDNIS 90/The Greens
Ms. Gabriele Munk
Dr. Sebastian Karl

SPD and Volt
Dr. Maria Hackl

Ms. Celine Hirschka

LINKE and SÖS
Ms. Manja Reinholdt

AfD

Mr. Niels Foitzik

Freie Wähler
Ms. Laura Halding-Hoppenheit

FDP
Mr. Eric Neumann

Group Community PULS
Mr. Christoph Ozasek

Tierschutzpartei

Mr. Dennis Landgraf

Representative for the interests of people with disabilities

Ms Jennifer Langer


Translated and checked by the Braunschweig Office for Easy Language © Lebenshilfe Braunschweig.

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  • Illustrator: Stefan Albers, Atelier Fleetinsel, Lebenshilfe Bremen e.V.
  • City of Stuttgart
  • Illustrator: Stefan Albers, Atelier Fleetinsel, Lebenshilfe Bremen e.V.
  • Illustrator: Stefan Albers, Atelier Fleetinsel, Lebenshilfe Bremen e.V.
  • Illustrator: Stefan Albers, Atelier Fleetinsel, Lebenshilfe Bremen e.V.
  • Illustrator: Stefan Albers, Atelier Fleetinsel, Lebenshilfe Bremen e.V.
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  • Jennifer Langer