News & Events
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Northeast ADA Center E-Blast: August 10th, 2022
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Northeast ADA Center E-Blast: August 5th, 2022
Free Webinar - Health Care Access for Patients with Cognitive Disabilities
Tuesday, August 16, 2022, 2-3:30 p.m. ET
Presented by the Great Lakes ADA Center
People with cognitive disabilities (such as intellectual, learning, communication, autism, ADHD, and psychiatric disabilities) face numerous barriers to maximizing their health and full potential. During this session, learn how reasonable modifications of policies, practices, and procedures ensure that people with cognitive disabilities have access to the care they need. Participants will have an opportunity to pose questions to the speakers following the presentation.
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Northeast ADA Center E-Blast: July 26th, 2022
Free Webinar - Introduction of the Service Animal Toolkit
July 27, 2022, 1-2:00 p.m. EDTDo customers bring dogs into your business claiming they are service animals, emotional support animals, comfort dogs, or therapy dogs? Join Chris Sweet, technical assistant for the Northeast ADA Center, as he guides business owners and employees through the essential basics of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and service animals. Service animals are becoming more common as people with disabilities realize what they can do. But not all dogs are service animals.Chris will also present the new Service Animals in Public Spaces website. This toolkit-style website helps small businesses become more knowledgeable about their rights and responsibilities under the ADA.
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Northeast ADA Center E-Blast: July 6th, 2022
Free Webinar - Introduction of the Service Animal Toolkit
July 27, 2022, 1-2:00 p.m. EDTDo customers bring dogs into your business claiming they are service animals, emotional support animals, comfort dogs, or therapy dogs? Join Chris Sweet, technical assistant for the Northeast ADA Center, as he guides business owners and employees through the essential basics of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and service animals. Service animals are becoming more common as people with disabilities realize what they can do. But not all dogs are service animals.Chris will also present the new Service Animals in Public Spaces website. This toolkit-style website helps small businesses become more knowledgeable about their rights and responsibilities under the ADA.
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Northeast ADA Center E-Blast: June 30th, 2022
Northeast ADA Center Closed July 4th!
Please note that on Monday, July 4th, the Northeast ADA Center’s technical assistance hotline will be closed for a federal holiday. The hotline will reopen the following day at 8:30am on July 5th. We encourage you to explore the resources available on our website: http://northeastada.org/resources
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Northeast ADA Center E-Blast: June 27th, 2022
Free Webinar - Disability Data New to Northeastada.org
Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 1-2:00 p.m. ET
Do you want to encourage your community to serve the disability community? Explain the scope of our community! The ability to find and use statistics to advocate for people with disabilities is critical for advocates, policymakers, and business owners who wish to understand the scope of disability in the community. To help explain why the ADA is so critical to community access, the Northeast ADA Center is getting smart on data. We are pulling Disabilitystatistics.org, a trusted resource on disability data, into our website! Join Bill Erickson, resident disability statistics expert, as he introduces disabilitystatistics.org to the Northeast ADA Center community. He will review the tool and explain what kind of data can be found in it. Bill will also discuss how and why this information can be practically applied and effectively employed to inform those who need to be educated about the scope of disability.
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Northeast ADA Center E-Blast: June 22nd, 2022
Free Webinar - Disability Data New to Northeastada.org
Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 1-2:00 p.m. ET
Do you want to encourage your community to serve the disability community? Explain the scope of our community! The ability to find and use statistics to advocate for people with disabilities is critical for advocates, policymakers, and business owners who wish to understand the scope of disability in the community. To help explain why the ADA is so critical to community access, the Northeast ADA Center is getting smart on data. We are pulling Disabilitystatistics.org, a trusted resource on disability data, into our website! Join Bill Erickson, resident disability statistics expert, as he introduces disabilitystatistics.org to the Northeast ADA Center community. He will review the tool and explain what kind of data can be found in it. Bill will also discuss how and why this information can be practically applied and effectively employed to inform those who need to be educated about the scope of disability.
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Northeast ADA Center E-Blast: June 16th, 2022
Free Webinar - Disability Data New to Northeastada.org
Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 1-2:00 p.m. ET
Do you want to encourage your community to serve the disability community? Explain the scope of our community! The ability to find and use statistics to advocate for people with disabilities is critical for advocates, policymakers, and business owners who wish to understand the scope of disability in the community. To help explain why the ADA is so critical to community access, the Northeast ADA Center is getting smart on data. We are pulling Disabilitystatistics.org, a trusted resource on disability data, into our website! Join Bill Erickson, resident disability statistics expert, as he introduces disabilitystatistics.org to the Northeast ADA Center community. He will review the tool and explain what kind of data can be found in it. Bill will also discuss how and why this information can be practically applied and effectively employed to inform those who need to be educated about the scope of disability.
No events are currently scheduled.
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: July 20th, 2022
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: June 15th, 2022
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: May 18th, 2022
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: April 20, 2022
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: March 16, 2022
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: March 2, 2022
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: January 19, 2022
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: December 15, 2021
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: November 18, 2021
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: October 25, 2021
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: September 16, 2021
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Northeast ADA Center News Bulletin: August 18, 2021