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The Software You Are Looking at Has a VPAT: Now What?

Under Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, federal agencies must make their electronic and information technology accessible to people with disabilities. A Voluntary Product Accessibility Template is a very valuable tool for anyone or vendor who is a provider of electronic and information technology.

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Mental Health – Creating a Better Culture

We all wade through mud at some point, and we all have the ability to step out of it clean on the other side.

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New Normal

Thanks to shelter in place orders, many people are confronted with a life many people with disabilities are used to. The lessons we have learned in quarantine might be helpful hints to reshape what is considered a “new normal.”

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Hot Off The Press!

New Law Weighs in on the Coronavirus

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The World, It Is A-Changing

What we're learning during the COVID-19 pandemic and how it can help improve the lives of people with disabilities.

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Virtual Meetings for People with Disabilities

Most accessibility requirements are easy to meet but understanding the basics of how people with disabilities use virtual meetings helps put in place effective and efficient accessibility guidelines.

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Why We Must Continue to Socially Distance

Often, people with disabilities are disproportionately affected by diseases like COVID-19. Social distancing shortens the time we must stay at home, protects our immune system and those of people in vulnerable populations.

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April: The Focus is on Autism

April is World Autism Month

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The Promises Made and the Promises Kept as We Ponder the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Guest blogger Corey Birkholz reflects on the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Ableism

My experience of ableism.