New resource alert - learn about including service dogs in accessible birding events from @birdability.bsky.social www.birdability.org/blog/service... #NationalServiceDogMonth

Telework or remote work is often utilized as a reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. Learn more about the ADA's reasonable accommodation requirements and the importance of negotiating effective accommodations from the EEOC. www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidanc...

September marks National Suicide Prevention Month. Risk of suicide and self-harm can be a symptom of many qualifying disabilities under the ADA. A valuable support service to share with friends and loved ones is the 988 Suicide and Crises Lifeline. bit.ly/3PYwKXq youtu.be/RIjZmwMXr_w

Did you know September is National Service Dog Month? Service animals, which are usually canines of many different breeds, are trained to assist their handlers with various tasks. Read more about service animals, where they can go, and other facts at the link below. 🐶 adata.org/factsheet/se...

ADA Coordinators ensure access for people with disabilities. They help public agencies follow the law, making schools, parks, transit, and services inclusive. Required for entities with 50+ employees. Learn more in our web course at: newenglandada.talentlms.com

The State of Oregon announced earlier this year you can now reserve accessible camp sites online up to 6 months ahead of your camping event. Now all accessible campsite types, including yurts and cabins, are available online. stateparks.oregon.gov/index.cfm?do...

BIG news: We are excited for #NationalADASymposium2026 in Phoenix and also online!

Kids, and adults too, need spaces for play. The Anchorage Park Foundation takes great strides in improving accessibility in the many playgrounds throughout the city. Visit the link below for more information and an inclusive play map to learn more. anchorageparkfoundation.org/inclusiveplay/

(1/2) Love getting outside? Make sure its accessible for everyone! Join us for Outdoors for All: Advancing Access and Inclusion in Parks webinar on Wednesday, August 27th at 2:00-3:30 PM EDT.

Looking for an accessible hike through diverse habitats? There are more than 4 miles of wheelchair-accessible trails in Olympia, Washington at the Bill Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. As fall approaches, it should be beautiful. www.fws.gov/refuge/billy...

The NW ADA Center is excited to participate at the upcoming Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living 2025 Conference in Portland, Oregon on October 17-19 at the Hyatt Regency Portland Convention Center. Learn more and register at the following link: www.april-rural.org/index.php/en...

Important resource for parents as kids head back to school. Check out this guide to educational advocacy from the ASK Resource Center in Iowa! www.askresource.org/resources/ed...

📣 Upcoming Webinar! Understanding Title I of the ADA: Employment & Disability Rights. 🗓️ Tuesday, September 9, 2025 - 1-2pm ET
1 hour of CRC credit available! Register now: events.yangtaninstitute.org/e/10864/regi...

Disaster Preparedness for Parents with Disabilities Webinar This webinar will take place on Monday, July 21 at 12:00 p.m. ET. Register brandeis.zoom.us/.../WN_H3VtB.... The Lurie Institute for Disability Policy at Brandeis University and the National Research Center for Parents with Disabilities

Celebrate 35 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by joining events across Region 9 this July. From webinars to community conversations and advocacy panels, there are many ways to reflect, learn, and connect. View the list of events here: www.adapacific.org/ada-35th-ann...

Gallaudet University students gifted Coca-Cola with an official ASL brand sign. Together, they unveiled the first official ASL name in a new commercial created through a year-long collaboration rooted in research and creativity. #ASL Watch the spot here: youtu.be/rUCtzkKUwSo

The Oregon Disability Commission, Disability Rights Oregon, and the Northwest ADA Center are celebrating 35 years of the ADA. Register for the free webinars to celebrate with us and learn about the continuing efforts to ensure equal access and remove barriers. www.oregon.gov/odhs/provide...

The Northwest ADA Center provides current and informative trainings on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for groups large and small, virtually or at your physical location. Check out our offerings at the link below! nwadacenter.org/training

🎉 Celebrate 35 years of the ADA! Join our webinar “Looking Back and Looking Ahead” to explore the law’s history, impact, and future in advancing disability rights. Don’t miss this powerful webinar! events.yangtaninstitute.org/e/10862/regi... #ADA35 #ThanksToTheADA

The Oregon Disabilities Commission, @northwestada.bsky.social and @disabilityrightsor.bsky.social will host a free webinar series in July in recognition and celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Find out more and register here: bit.ly/OregonADA35

Explore the history of disability in the U.S. through the National Museum of American History's online exhibit EveryBody. americanhistory.si.edu/explore/exhi...

The ADA National Network fun fact for this week is that the ADA topics that people requested assistance with most often in 2024 were reasonable accommodations, facility access, and general ADA information. #ADANetwork #Disability #DisabledSky