Interested in attending the 2026 National ADA Symposium virtually in May? Now you can! Registration is open: https://web.cvent.com/event/a000a096-4794-45c1-9705-9d4c0de4726f/summary #2026NationalADASymposium #ADA

** NEW BLOG POST ** Important Events for the New Year. https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/what-are-you-looking-forward-2026

As we head into the new year, it’s a great time to refresh your knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). A helpful place to start is reviewing these frequently asked questions: https://adata.org/top-ada-frequently-asked-questions #ADA #FAQ

If you want to stay connected with Rocky Mountain ADA Center, you can easily follow our other social media pages! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rocky-mountain-ada-center/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RMADACenter #ADA #Disability #RMADAC

** NEW BLOG POST ** The Increasing Number of Older Patients with Disabilities. https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/healthcare-graying-america

Warm holiday wishes from all of us at the Rocky Mountain ADA Center! As we celebrate the season, we remain grateful for the opportunity to promote access, inclusion, and equal opportunity all year long. #HappyHolidays #ADA #Accessibility

(1/2) PLEASE NOTE: We strive to return your calls in a timely manner for technical assistance but we can't reach you if you use an automated spam-blocker! This has become a more common occurrence recently that is preventing us from helping our community.

(1/2)Christmas came early! We have released a new online course: Accessible Tourism and the ADA! If you are interested in learning more about accessible tourism, universal design in travel and how to plan on it being accessible, this is the course for you!

** NEW BLOG POST ** If you're counting pennies, don't overlook this valuable customer base! https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/penny-your-thoughts

(1/2) It's the time of the year where we'll get snow (or lack thereof)! Here are tips for small businesses when it comes to paving snow for an accessible route, published by our fellow colleagues -

Reminder that our office will be closed in observance of the upcoming Holidays from December 24th to January 2nd. If needed, we encourage you to refer to our website for available resources: https://rockymountainada.org/ or call us at 800-949-4232 and leave a message. #HappyHolidays

(1/2) ** NEW RESEARCH REPORT ** We have released a new report - Wearable Devices in the Workplace! How does the use of wearable devices in the workplace implicate the Americans with Disabilities Act, and what legal considerations should employers and employees consider?

Here is a throwback to when Maggie had the opportunity to exhibit at the ALDAcon 2025! #ALDACon2025 #Disability #ThrowbackThursday

A new resource is available via @adata.org - 10 Things for Businesses to Know About the ADA! If you are interested in learning how businesses fall under the ADA, read more here: https://adata.org/10-things-ada-business #Title3 #Businesses #ADA

Every year on December 3rd, we all come together worldwide to celebrate the International Day for Persons with Disabilities. There are about 1.3 billion people with disabilities and this year's theme is "Fostering disability-inclusive societies for advancing social progress." #IDPD2025

** NEW BLOG POST ** Fitness should be a part of everyone’s life, regardless of ability. Unfortunately, those with disabilities face barriers when it comes to accessible fitness, but there are steps that can be taken to make it more inclusive. https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/fitness-and-ada

Rocky Mountain ADA Center is closed in observance of Harvest Day. We will resume operations on Monday, December 1st. We encourage you to refer to our website for available resources - https://rockymountainada.org/. #HarvestDay

Rocky Mountain ADA Center is closed in observance of Harvest Day. We encourage you to check our website for available resources - https://rockymountainada.org/. We will resume services on Monday, December 1st. #HarvestDay

** NEW BLOG POST ** Brachial Plexus Palsy (BPI) Awareness Week in October. https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/my-perspective-psychological-toll-growing-non-apparent-disability

** NEW BLOG POST ** Neurodivergent individuals can significantly benefit from the Polyvagal Theory. https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/what-polyvagal-theory-and-what-does-it-have-do-certain-disabilities

Reminder that November 27th and 28th, Rocky Mountain ADA Center will be closed in observance of Harvest Day. We will resume normal operations on Monday, December 1st. We encourage you to refer to our website for available resources - https://rockymountainada.org/. #HarvestDay

** NEW BLOG POST ** In the context of the ADA, the term “reasonable” is central – but deliberately flexible. https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/reasonable-accommodations-context-ada

** NEW BLOG POST ** "Don't wait until the fourth Thursday in November, to sit with family and friends to give thanks. Make every day a day of Thanksgiving!" Charmaine J. Forde https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/what-are-you-thankful

** NEW PODCAST EPISODE ** This week's podcast guest is Annie Heathcote. Annie is a multi-business owner, social media influencer, author, Christian and lifelong disability advocate whose life and work embody the belief that disability does not mean inability. rockymountainada.org/podcast/ep-8...

** NEW BLOG POST ** With early planning, this holiday travel season can be accessible, enjoyable, and welcoming for everyone. https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/tips-accessible-travel-experience

At the Center, we often get the question regarding reasonable accommodation at the workplace - "Is reasonable accommodation process a one-time thing?" Not quite, and if you are unsure, here is a FREE upcoming webinar! Is An Accommodation Forever?: https://adata.org/event/accommodation-forever-0

** NEW BLOG POST ** Digital accessibility ensures everyone can access and use online content and tools. These practical steps support inclusion, equity, and compliance while improving usability for all. https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/start-simple-accessibility-practices-make-big-impact

** NEW PODCAST EPISODE ** Jordan is the author of Kelly and Kelso Children's book series. Inspired by his late Uncle Kelly, Jordan writes stories that celebrate kindness, friendship, and the value of every child. Transcript is available, as well! rockymountainada.org/podcast/ep-8...

Rocky Mountain ADA Center will have a booth at the Artisan Market and Job Resource Fair this Saturday! Be sure to stop by with any inquiries about the ADA and/or check out our goodies!

New FAQ available from the ADA National Network! Ready to learn about the difference between a “reasonable accommodation” and a “reasonable modification? Get all the facts via our newest FAQ here: https://adata.org/faq/difference-ra-rm #ADANetwork #Disability #PwD

Rocky Mountain ADA Center is continuing operations, and we are available to take in any inquiries regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act. You may check out our website rockymountainada.org or feel free to call us at 1-800-949-4232.

** NEW PODCAST EPISODE ** For the last 25 years, Cindy Bentley has been Wisconsin's foremost voice for inclusion and civil rights for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

¿Sabías que puedes aprender más sobre la ADA en español? Visita nuestra página con 10 artículos sobre la Ley para Personas con Discapacidades aquí: https://adata.org/10-things-ada-es #Discapacidad #PersonasConDiscapacidades #RedADA

** NEW PODCAST EPISODE ** Murray turned to creating art by painting, sculpturing, and murals after his spinal cord injury left him quadriplegic. He recently took up adaptive surfing and captured his journey into an upcoming feature documentary.

(1/2) For Suicide Prevention Month, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has posted up digital shareables to raise awareness by sharing resources that help others recognize the warning signs for suicide and know how to get help.

(1/2) Hispanic Heritage Month occurs September 15th to October 15th! The ADA protects people with disabilities at every intersection of identity. Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates all parts of our community, including disability.

(1/2) University at Albany is conducting a survey about the usage of your state's developmental disability office. They want to better understand how people with developmental disabilities use their service's website

(1/3) Judge granted a dismissal of a case against Appliance Factory in Thornton, CO, that involved an employee with possible long COVID, due to the inability to carry out her request of an accommodation based on disability.

September is also Deaf Awareness Month! This annual observance is a a time to celebrate and promote understanding of Deaf culture, advocate for the rights and contributions of the Deaf community, and encourage inclusivity and accessibility.

September is National Service Dog Month! We have resources available on our website: - rockymountainada.org/search/node?... #ServiceDogs #NationalServiceDogMonth #ADA

Who says summer is just for camping? Camping during fall season can be amazing, as well! AARP posted 5 fun and accessible campgrounds that prioritizes easy-to-navigate and low-cost accommodations! Find out where they are! www.aarp.org/travel/vacat... #Camping #Accessibility #ADA

Whether you are back in school or will be getting back to school, here are some great resources to help you navigate those first day jitters, if you are a student with a disability or a parent of one! Education resources: https://adata.org/topic/education #Education #BackToSchool #Disability #ADA

(1/3) American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is conducting a survey to gather whether you have been using Artificial Intelligence (AI), what you use it for, what you think about AI and any problems you have had with AI systems.

September is National Preparedness Month! To learn more about making a plan for people with disabilities, visit www.ready.gov/people-disab...

Feeling the career burnout? Here are some self-care strategies for balancing a career and living with a disability: https://www.forbes.com/sites/dianewiniarski/2025/08/05/self-care-strategies-for-sustaining-a-career-with-a-disability/ #Disability #Employment #ADA

** NEW BLOG POST ** Some general tips when interacting with D/deaf friends, co-workers, family members, students, acquaintances. https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/communicating-deaf-people

Rocky Mountain ADA Center is closed today in observance of Labor Day. Our office will resume services on Tuesday, September 2nd. In the meantime, we encourage you to check our website for available resources: https://rockymountainada.org/.

(1/2) Uncurbed, an accessibility consulting company, is partnering with Iowa DNR and they are conducting a survey to gather some insight from individuals and professionals who interact with river trails.

(1/2) ** NEW PODCAST EPISODE ** You're in for a treat! Listen in as we discuss having superpowers, as well as holding a very successful career in the world of social media. Transcript is available, as well!

U.S. Department of Labor launched their Veterans Accommodations Toolkit, which includes resources for veterans with disabilities, employers, and apprenticeship programs - https://www.dol.gov/agencies/odep/program-areas/individuals/veterans #DisabledVeterans #Employment #DOL