John is a senior honors student at Lake Forest High School. He has spent many hours of his time working with developmentally disabled residents at Misericordia Home in Chicago....
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The Gold Standard Community For Persons With Developmental Disabilities | John Fahrenbach | TEDxLFHS
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Community Resources for Independence (CRI) - Allentown, Indiana, Erie, Altoona, Bradford, Clearfield, Hermitage, Lewisburg, Lewiston, McConnellsburg, Seneca, Warren, Wellsboro, and Somerset, PA
CRI's professionally trained staff, many of whom have disabilities themselves, provide services, peer support, and referrals to existing community resources. ...
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Wheelchair Accessible Gates
Highlights: When foot travel is encouraged past a gate blocking motorized access, the Forest Service must provide a 32-inch-wide passage for persons using wheelchairs....
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Maintenance
While FSORAG and FSTAG don't apply to maintenance, it is Forest Service policy to improve accessibility wherever the opportunity arises....
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Step 1: Determine the Applicability of FSTAG
Design Tip Evaluate your trail design for Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines (FSTAG) compliance using on-the-ground layout....
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"Task" emphasis. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Many commenters followed the lead of an umbrella service dog organization in suggesting that "performing tasks" should form the basis of the service animal definition, that "do work" should...
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Q33. Are gyms, fitness centers, hotels, or municipalities that have swimming pools required to allow a service animal in the pool with its handler?
Are gyms, fitness centers, hotels, or municipalities that have swimming pools required to allow a service animal in the pool with its handler? A. No. ...
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Amendments to 49 CFR Part 27
services) during which section 504 remains the basic authority for accessibility modifications....
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§382.145(a)
incorporate procedures implementing the requirements of this part in the manuals or other guidance or instructional materials provided for the carrier and contract personnel who provide services...
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Introduction
Department of Transportation (DOT) promulgated the official regulations implementing the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA)....
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Scope: ADA Standard Section 201.1
Section 201 discusses the scope of the ADA Standards.
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Section 36.302(e) Hotel Reservations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although problems with reservations services were not addressed in the ANPRM, commenters independently noted an ongoing problem with hotel reservations and urged the Department to provide...
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Minimal protection.
In the Department's ADA Business Brief on Service Animals, which was published in 2002, the Department interpreted the minimal protection language within the context of a seizure (i.e.,...
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1009.8.1 System requirements
Two-way communication systems shall provide communication between each required location and the fire command center or a central control point location approved by the fire department....
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Section 35.161 Telecommunications (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has become aware that individuals with disabilities who use TTYs or the telecommunications relay services--primarily those who are deaf or hard of hearing or who have speech-related...
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SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION
The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of Waukegan, Waukegan, Illinois under title II of the Americans with Disabilities...
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Sec. 469.056. Interagency Contracts.
A state agency that extends direct services to persons with disabilities may enter into an interagency contract with the department to provide additional funding required to ensure that...
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AVAILABLE DATA DO NOT SUPPORT DEPARTING FROM THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTED STANDARD OF 19-INCH TRANSFER SURFACE HEIGHT
AVAILABLE DATA DO NOT SUPPORT DEPARTING FROM THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTED STANDARD OF 19-INCH TRANSFER SURFACE HEIGHT The Medical Diagnostic Equipment Technical Advisory Committee appropriately...
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General Regulatory Approach
Many of these commenters said they preferred a more general approach, in which an overall objective of nondiscrimination and service to persons with disabilities was stated, with the details...
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Agency
Any Federal department or agency, including the United States Postal Service....
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16. Is the IDEA evaluation process different than the analysis used when considering an individual’s request for a particular auxiliary aid or service under Title II?
providing necessary auxiliary aids and services under Title II....
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department said in the ANPRM that by applying the 2004 ADAAG residential facility guidelines to transient group homes, homeless shelters, halfway houses, and other social service establishments...
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Q11: What must a school district do for a student who has a disability but does not need any special education or related services?
aids or services....
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Open movie captioning (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department notes that the term “open captioning” is already referenced in the examples of auxiliary aids and services provided in § 36.303(b). ...
