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Learn the Lingo

​​​​​​​It’s important to know ADA employment terminology!

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Advanced Disability Etiquette: Microagressions and other Faux Pas

“There are three ways to ultimate success. The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.” – Fred Rogers

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More Important Resources You May Need

Last month I shared what I perceive to be the top three resources we refer people to when a person requires additional information or services.

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Looking a Gift-Horse in the Mouth

For cities, counties or other organizations it may be prudent to take the time to examine the Gift-Horse to ensure it meets the requirements for accessibility.

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Awesomeness of Disability

A brief reflection on my experience competing at the Para Cycling World Championships, an explanation of what I do in sport, and trying to broadly educate the public on the use of the term “inspiration” as a disparaging term in relation to disability.

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National Beep Baseball Asscoiation

Beep baseball is a competitive way for athletes who are Blind or have low vision to challenge themselves in a physically demanding way.

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Shot While Disabled: Breakdown in Communication (part 2 of 2)

Continuing the first part of this blog, in my observations and training of law enforcement officers, I believe that one th

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Our most frequently answered questions

One of the main functions of the Regional ADA Centers is to provide technical assistance to callers who have questions related to the ADA. Our information specialists’ field calls about a wide variety of topics.

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Tips for building/designing sidewalks to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Almost every concrete contractor has a horror story about trying to build sidewalks that meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

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Shot While Disabled: Breakdown in Communication (Part 1 of 2)

A law enforcement officer’s life is never easy, especially when it comes to responding to calls. A law enforcement officer can never know what can happen or whether they will come home alive.