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Podcast

Ep. 70 - Gaelynn Lea

Gaelynn won NPR's Tiny Desk Contest in 2016. Since then, she has captivated audience around the world with her haunting original songs and traditional fiddle tunes.

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Blog Article

Montana Resource Spotlight: Ability Montana

There are four Centers for Independent Living that serve each county within the state of Montana. One of these Centers is Ability Montana. This article shares information about what a Center for Independent Living is, Ability Montana’s history and one of Ability Montana’s newest resources – a podcast.
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Blog Article

Do Emergency Responder Facilities Need to be Accessible?

We get questions asking if spaces intended for "able-bodied" people can be exempt from the access requirements of the ADA. This post provides guidance from the DOJ as well as asking questions to hopefully reframe the initial reasoning of questioner.
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Blog Article

When Disaster Strikes

Are you prepared for an emergency?
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Blog Article

Content Creators with Disabilities

Exploring the importance of filling your social media with diverse content and a few content creators with disabilities to follow!
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Podcast

Ep. 69 - Sarah Todd Hammer

Sarah Todd Hammer is a three-time published author, speaker, and disability advocate. After becoming disabled when she was eight years old, she immersed herself in the disability advocacy space.

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Blog Article

Accessible Medical Equipment Changes and Requirements

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act was updated for the first time in many years in 2024. Included in this update are changes to requirements for accessible medical equipment for healthcare providers. This post includes a summary of these changes and answers to common questions.
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Podcast

Ep. 68 - Emmett Lockwood

Emmett is a disability justice practitioner and student activist passionate about creating disabled, decolonial, and anti-oppressive communities.

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Blog Article

2025 Sidewalks

Looking towards the 35th anniversary of the ADA, today’s blog post focuses on the history of barriers for people with disabilities and how today’s emerging technology is mirroring that history.
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Blog Article

Aging and Disability

It's vital to understand your ADA rights as an older adult!
Delila Vasquez stands with an arm crossed, the other at a fist that rests on her chin.
Podcast

Ep. 67 - Delila Vasquez

Delila is a high school senior from Dallas, Texas who was born with a rare genetic disorder called CHARGE syndrome, which can affect a person's eyes, hearing, heart, growth, and more.

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Blog Article

Accessible Media: What is Audio Description?

Creating accessible media, through tools like audio description, can help ensure compliance with the ADA.