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Dec 6 2023

Providing Decision-Making Support for Youth with I/DD Making Health Care Transitions

1:00pm - 3:00pm

This is the fourth session in a 4-part series for parents on supporting youth and young adults with IDD with decision-making. Featured speakers will include content experts from the Center on Youth Voice, Youth Choice as well as youth with IDD, who will share their expertise and/or lived experience in alternatives to guardianship and supported...

Dec 7 2023

Emergency Transportable Housing

11:30am - 1:00pm

When a disaster strikes, survivors may need to relocate to emergency housing, including travel trailers, park models, manufactured housing, or other factory-built housing. It is crucial that disaster survivors with disabilities have access to these services as required under the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ABA Accessibility Guidelines ensure...

Dec 12 2023

Artificial Intelligence and the ADA: Understanding How Employment Discrimination May Occur . . . And How to Avoid It

11:00am - 12:30pm

Artificial intelligence (AI), as well as the design of software and use of algorithms, is changing how employers evaluate applicants and employees. While such technological advances offer certain advantages, they also may result in discrimination against qualified applicants and employees with a wide range of disabilities in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. While...

Dec 14 2023

Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Denver City’s Rocky Road Toward Ensuring Access for All

11:00am - 12:30pm

During this session, participants will learn from the staff of the Denver Division of Disability Rights about their work towards making Red Rocks Amphitheatre accessible for all. They will discuss the history of Red Rocks, the obvious accessibility barriers, and how the city has worked with the disability community to come up with creative and...

Jan 8 2024

January 2024 CASp Exam Workshop

8:00am - 12:15pm

The Pacific ADA Center announces a four-day online training course to provide a comprehensive review of the relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities covered on the examination to become a Certified Access Specialist (CASp) in the State of California. A CASp is a qualified individual who is certified by the California Division of the State Architect to review...

Jan 10 2024

Ask an ADA Professional Questions RE: Accommodations in the Court System

11:00am - 12:00pm

People who meet the ADA definition of disability are entitled to reasonable accommodations in court activities and programs under Title II. However, understanding when and how the court must comply with the ADA in various court settings (civil, children, family, criminal, etc.) can be difficult, both for court users with disabilities and the court itself....

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