Registration is open for the Beyond Compliance: Equity, Access, and the ADA conference, October 9 - 10 in Sacramento.

Registration is open for the ADA Lunch & Learn: Employment Rights, September 24.
A zoomed out full body shot showing three Black and disabled friends (a non-binary person with a cane and tangle stim toy, a non-binary person sitting in a power wheelchair, and an invisibly disabled femme) smiling and taking a cell phone selfie together. All are outdoors in front of a white wall.
Photo: Chona Kasinger, Disabled and Here

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Events (Times listed are Pacific Time)

ADA outreach and barriers to services for Spanish-speaking communities

Sep 17 2024

Sponsored by: Region 5: Great Lakes ADA Center Description The Hispanic and Latino population is one of the fastest-growing ethnic groups in the U.S. Within this diverse population, many communities have continued to face large barriers to their ADA rights as well as disability-related resources, information, and support services. Some barriers include limited access to...

Creating a Business Accessibility Plan – Revisiting Readily Achievable Barrier Removal in Existing Facilities and Web Accessibility Obligations under the ADA

Sep 18 2024

Sponsored by: Region 5 - Great Lakes ADA Center Description Removing architectural and communication barriers is an ongoing responsibility for businesses and non-profit entities under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The law neither exempts nor "grandfathers" any public accommodation from compliance. Consequently, we have seen an unprecedented number of Title III...

Locked Out: Barriers to Accessible Technology Inside Prison Education Programs

Sep 19 2024

Sponsored by: Region 5 - Great Lakes ADA Center Description Accessible technology can be a powerful tool in providing independence to persons with disabilities. However, for many individuals with disabilities in the correctional system, there are additional barriers to obtaining these critical tools, particularly when it comes to higher education programs in prison. This session...

Enhancing Accessibility Through Customer Experience

Sep 24 2024

Sponsored by: Region 5, Great Lakes ADA Center Description How does Customer Experience (CX) improve accessibility? How can agencies effectively support the needs of their customers? Nicshan Floyd, Deputy Director for Customer Experience at DHS and his team will discuss the importance of building human-centric products and services through customer experience best practices and accessibility...

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