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35th Anniversary of ADA@Jackie Chan ADS, SF.

July 18, 2025

Organizer Self-Help for the Elderly Location 5757 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94121 Event Description San Francisco Office on Disability and Accessibility (ODA) is invited to give a short presentation on the 35th Anniversary of the ADA for seniors with disabilities at a luncheon event.

Disability Cultural Center (DCC) Great Opening + ADA event

July 17, 2025

Organizer SF Office on Disability and Accessibility supporting DCC's Launch + ADA event Event description Grand Opening Reception with ribbon cutting and San Francisco City government speeches. (Hybrid event, available for virtual attendance only) Event link Read more at the Disability Cultural Center Events Calendar!

Janhavi (Jan) Bonville

That Doesn't Need to Be a PDF

July 29, 2025

Description Hear how agencies can design an HTML-first approach for electronic content using “@media print” for a superior printing experience (because yes, some people do use paper) during a panel discussion with experts from FDIC, USAB, and GSA when a PDF document is the proper solution. Questions can be submitted in advance of the session...

From Standards to Support: Understanding the Access Board’s Role in Accessibility

July 3, 2025

Description: Have you previously attended our webinars or reached out with questions and training about accessibility? You might be surprised to learn that some questions may be outside the scope of the U.S. Access Board’s Office of Information and Technical Services (OTIS). Join us for this informative webinar where we’ll explore the U.S. Access Board’s...

Resources to support the mental health and well-being of all workers

The Employer Assistance and Resource Network has a new Workplace Mental Health Toolkit. It provides employers with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to create supportive workplaces for those with mental health conditions. Organizations can learn how to create mental health-friendly workplaces and help their employees access resources that will improve their well-being.

Understanding substance use disorder (SUD) in the workplace

The Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability (EARN) website has new information about understanding substance use disorder (SUD) in the workplace. It covers: The prevalence of SUD in America What is SUD? Who is Impacted by SUD? How to create recovery-ready workplaces SUD and the law The webpage also has workplace SUD guides for...

Is an Accommodation Forever?

December 9, 2025

Description Presenter: Jeffrey Tamburo, Training and Content Development Specialist, Northeast ADA Center Much focus is given to exploring and implementing reasonable accommodations in the workplace, but it is equally important to continue to monitor accommodations to insure they remain effective over time. This session will explore best practices for the employment service professional to consider...

The Power of Visibility and Community Advocacy

December 2, 2025

Description The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center invites you to participate in the webinar series “The Human Experience of Black People with Disabilities and Their Rights Under the ADA,” which reports on our research study about how Black individuals with disabilities access information and exercise their rights under the ADA. Visibility matters. When we share our stories and perspectives,...

When the Employer Requests Documentation of Disability: Key Considerations for the Employment Service Professional

November 18, 2025

Description Presenter: Jeffrey Tamburo, Training and Content Development Specialist, Northeast ADA Center The ADA states that employers may request medical documentation as verification of disability, as long as it is “job related and consistent with business necessity.” What exactly does this mean? What are the guidelines for these requests? Who can provide this information and...

Disability Disclosure and the Interactive Process

October 14, 2025

Description Presenter: Jeffrey Tamburo, Training and Content Development Specialist, Northeast ADA Center Can an employer ask a job applicant or employee if they have a disability? How do I best support a job seeker/employee in making the best choice for them when it comes to disclosing a disability? What does the ADA mean by “the...

ADA Overview: A Focus on Title I

September 9, 2025

Description Presenter: Jeffrey Tamburo, Training and Content Development Specialist, Northeast ADA Center This session will present a broad overview of Title I of the ADA, the employment provisions. The presentation will last approximately 60 minutes followed by an additional fifteen minutes of Q&A time. One hour of CRC credit available. Registration link https://events.yangtaninstitute.org/e/10864/register

Fighting for Civil and Disability Rights: Strategies to Overcome Barriers

September 2, 2025

Description The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center invites you to participate in the webinar series “The Human Experience of Black People with Disabilities and Their Rights Under the ADA,” which reports on our research study about how Black individuals with disabilities access information and exercise their rights under the ADA. For Black individuals with disabilities, systemic barriers can present...

Small Business at Work: Ensuring Inclusion for All

August 12, 2025

Description Presenter: Wendy Strobel Gower, Project Director Northeast ADA Center When a small business ensures access to both goods and services and commit to inclusive hiring, they can make a huge difference in their communities. This session will introduce a tool that helps to support small business as they seek to welcome community members both...

What is the ADA? 35 Years Along

July 23, 2025

Description Presenters: Joe Zesski, Program Manager Northeast ADA Center, Chris Sweet, Technical Assistant and Outreach Specialist Northeast ADA Center The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a landmark civil rights law that was passed in 1990. It works to ensure equal access and equal opportunity for people with disabilities in the community. This webinar will...

ADA 35th Anniversary Events Region 9

ADA Anniversary Resources Fair

July 24, 2025

Location Health and Human Services Conference Center Jeff Brown Room 11434 B Avenue, Auburn, CA 95603

2025 Kern County ADA Conference

July 24, 2025

Location Bakersfield Marriott 801 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301

ADA Celebration at Golden Gate Park

July 26, 2025

Organizers San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA,) in collaboration with the deYoung Museum Location Golden Gate Park Music Concourse Drive on the side across from the Bandshell, next to the Muni bus stop and in between the museums. Across the street from 55 Music Concourse Dr., Golden Gate Park, SF, CA 94118 Event description There...

Federal Cuts and ACL Elimination: How will this impact disability programs and services?

Congress is considering drastic budget cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the upcoming weeks. These budget cuts put critical programs and services for people with disabilities at risk, including the Pacific ADA Center and the entire ADA National Network. HHS plans to “reorganize” the Administration on Community Living (ACL). Established...

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