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Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
United States
Приєднався 22 лип 2015
The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center provides information, guidance and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), tailored to meet the needs of businesses, government entities, organizations, and individuals in the Mid-Atlantic Region (DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, and WV). If you are outside of this area, please visit the ADA National Network (link is external) to locate your regional center.
We are part of the ADA National Network (link is external), which consists of ten regional centers located throughout the United States that provide personalized assistance to educate the public about the ADA. We are not an enforcement or regulatory agency, but a helpful resource for obtaining information and guidance on compliance with the requirements of the ADA.
We are part of the ADA National Network (link is external), which consists of ten regional centers located throughout the United States that provide personalized assistance to educate the public about the ADA. We are not an enforcement or regulatory agency, but a helpful resource for obtaining information and guidance on compliance with the requirements of the ADA.
Thank You for Attending the 2024 Mid-Atlantic ADA Conference
The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center thanks all who attended our conference on inclusive hospitality, tourism, and recreation.
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Overview of Service Animals
Переглядів 28Місяць тому
This webinar provides an overview of how service animals are defined under Title II and Title III of the ADA, which address access for individuals with disabilities using service animals in state and local government facilities and in places of public accommodation.
A Park for Everyone Patapsco Valley State Park
Переглядів 1593 місяці тому
This session highlights efforts to ensure recreation opportunities for users of all abilities through adaptive programming at Patapsco Valley State Park.
Inclusive Education for K-12 Students with Mental Health Disabilities
Переглядів 715 місяців тому
This webinar addresses the right to inclusive education for K-12 students with mental health and behavior-related disabilities, under the ADA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The session also discusses best practices that schools can use to support students with mental health disabilities.
Common Myths and Mix-Ups: Accessibility Standards
Переглядів 1356 місяців тому
Certain provisions in the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design are prone to misinterpretation or are not applied correctly and generate many of the non-compliant accessibility issues in new construction and the alteration of existing facilities. This webinar reviews and clarify common sources of confusion in the standards, including application of the standards in new construction and alter...
Intentional Inclusion: Creating Workplaces Where People with Disabilities Thrive
Переглядів 9466 місяців тому
By proactively being more inclusive, employers foster an environment that encourages disability self-identification and ensures the creation and sustainability of diverse workplaces. Equally important, employers benefit from a wider pool of talent, skills, and creative business solutions and from achieving compliance with federal regulations. This webinar offers strategies for creating a workpl...
Remote Work as a Reasonable Accommodation
Переглядів 6447 місяців тому
Join us for a discussion about remote and hybrid work arrangements as reasonable accommodations for workers with disabilities, and how these accommodations are distinct from, yet may be also be integrated with, efforts to expand remote work opportunities and other workforce flexibility practices to benefit employees and employers.
Sports Make Us More
Переглядів 527 місяців тому
The team at Move United shares why they believe sports can bring people together and lead to a world where everyone’s included. Learn about the many adaptive sports resources and networks available through Move United to make sport for all a reality.
The Employment Jumble: Puzzling Over the ADA and Other Laws
Переглядів 1729 місяців тому
This webinar provides an overview of Title I of the ADA and other civil rights laws designed to protect the rights of workers who may experience discrimination based on disability and/or other factors, such as age, race, gender, pregnancy, and more. We’ll also outline employment-related laws and programs that aim to improve work-life balance and strengthen America’s workforce through better edu...
Destination DC's Marketing Outlook Meeting
Переглядів 69Рік тому
Mid-Atlantic ADA Center Director Ann Deschamps presented in front of hundreds of hospitality and travel industry professionals at Destination DC's annual member meeting.
Protecting the Rights of Disabled Parents Involved with the Child Welfare System
Переглядів 335Рік тому
Disabled parents and their children are disproportionately involved with the child welfare system and, once involved, experience significant disparities. This webinar explores the ADA’s application to the child welfare system, recent enforcement efforts by the federal government, and court decisions. The speaker also shares strategies for representing disabled parents and their children. Presen...
2023 National ADA Symposium Find Your Fun
Переглядів 109Рік тому
Matt Bollig, Inclusive Sports Coordinator with the Great Plains ADA Center, talks about the "Find Your Fun" event which took place at the 2023 National ADA Symposium.
Beach Access Routes: Key Considerations for Public Entities
Переглядів 129Рік тому
This session explores the program accessibility obligations to be considered for beaches maintained by state or local government entities and reviews the scoping and technical requirements for beach access routes from the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Outdoor Developed Areas Final Rule.
Everybody Outside! Accessing the Inclusive Hiking Experience
Переглядів 178Рік тому
This webinar explores the federal guidelines for accessible trail design and the multiple ways that individuals with disabilities experience hiking activities.
Unpacking & Rethinking Guardianship for Disabled People
Переглядів 146Рік тому
Unpacking & Rethinking Guardianship for Disabled People
Representation Matters: The Role of Adaptive Sports in the Lives of People with Disabilities
Переглядів 641Рік тому
Representation Matters: The Role of Adaptive Sports in the Lives of People with Disabilities
Enhancing Disability Inclusion & Awareness in Hospitality
Переглядів 220Рік тому
Enhancing Disability Inclusion & Awareness in Hospitality
Managing Risk and Other Legal Requirements for Businesses Under ADA Title III
Переглядів 128Рік тому
Managing Risk and Other Legal Requirements for Businesses Under ADA Title III
Mongolian Delegation Visits Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
Переглядів 117Рік тому
Mongolian Delegation Visits Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
Games Are for Everyone! Creating an Accessible Gaming Event
Переглядів 234Рік тому
Games Are for Everyone! Creating an Accessible Gaming Event
Accessible Entertaining: Let's Gather Together
Переглядів 108Рік тому
Accessible Entertaining: Let's Gather Together
Title III of the ADA: Common Myths and Mix-Ups
Переглядів 1 тис.2 роки тому
Title III of the ADA: Common Myths and Mix-Ups
Spotlight on ODEP: What Can the Office of Disability Employment Policy Do for You?
Переглядів 1322 роки тому
Spotlight on ODEP: What Can the Office of Disability Employment Policy Do for You?
ADA and Mental Health in Higher Ed: Current Case Law
Переглядів 9742 роки тому
ADA and Mental Health in Higher Ed: Current Case Law
Disability Rights Are Civil Rights: The Civil Rights Movement and the Disability Rights Movement
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Disability Rights Are Civil Rights: The Civil Rights Movement and the Disability Rights Movement
The Future of Business is Accessible: Young Business Leaders Talk Full Inclusion
Переглядів 2152 роки тому
The Future of Business is Accessible: Young Business Leaders Talk Full Inclusion
Creating Welcoming Park Environments: Inclusion of Individuals with Mental Health Conditions
Переглядів 892 роки тому
Creating Welcoming Park Environments: Inclusion of Individuals with Mental Health Conditions