For countries who follow the International Building Code (IBC) and American National Standards/ANSI A117.1-2017: Accessible and Usable Buildings requirements, most of the physical accessibility requirements consistent with the 2010 Americans with
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The ADA Celebrates 34 Years
It's hard to believe but July 2024 is the 34th anniversary of the passing of the ADA. What were you doing when the ADA passed? I was busy raising three kids and was completely oblivious to the new law.
Inigo Montoya: “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.”
- The Princess Bride
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Rocky Mountain Region Demographics Report
This report summarizes findings from the U.S. Census and ADA-PARC (ADA Participation Action Research Consortium) and shows the number of individuals in different racial and ethnic groups in the service area of the Rocky Mountain ADA Center.
Civil rights laws continue to make a difference! The ADA was a ground-breaking civil rights law that passed in 1990 and will celebrate its 34th anniversary in July.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
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Accessible Outdoor Activities in the Rocky Mountain Region
As the snow starts to melt and flowers start to bloom, springtime in the Rockies brings a sense of renewal and signals a time to partake in outdoor activities.
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Business Realities: The ADA Compliance Puzzle
The reasons businesses may struggle with or choose not to fully comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can vary based on several factors.
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Adaptive Avalanche Course, the First of it's Kind
Recently, I was afforded the opportunity to participate in a backcountry avalanche safety and rescue course. This was a course specifically for people with disabilities by people with disabilities.
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Ahhhh, Spring!
Springtime - flowers, birds building nests, and longer hours of sunshine! Looking forward to spring and milder, warmer weather, we usually also think of living life a little less confined.