Title II of the ADA requires state and local governments (“public entities”) to ensure that people with disabilities have a full and equal opportunity to vote....
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POLLING PLACE ACCESSIBILITY IS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
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1. Importance of Movies in American Culture
When individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision have the opportunity to attend movies that they can actually understand because of the use of captions or audio...
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The Revised Guidelines (2004 ADAAG)
The Access Board provided further opportunity for participation by holding public hearings throughout the nation. ...
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Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II)
These regulations require, among other things, that public schools provide students with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in all school activities and that public schools...
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The Revised Guidelines (2004 ADAAG)
The Access Board provided further opportunity for participation by holding public hearings throughout the nation. ...
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36. Health, welfare, and other social service providers
The addition of new paragraph (a)(2) is intended to make clear the basic requirement of equal opportunity to receive benefits or services in the health, welfare, and social service areas...
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Federal Agencies
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission handles all things related to the ADA and employment. Below is a list of the relevant federal agencies....
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Picnic Units
are being renovated, you may not be able to provide an outdoor recreation access route for all picnic units without affecting the fundamental nature of the picnic area and the recreation opportunity...
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Chapter 3: Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response
Consequently, it questioned the potential of deaf persons in other employment and social opportunities....
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11B-203.9 Employee workstations
Contact the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) at http://www.eeoc.gov/ for information about title I of the ADA prohibiting discrimination against people with disabilities in...
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Disability Rights Oregon – Accessible Voting Tablets
These various methods affords disabled residents the opportunity to vote comfortably and feel included in the voting process....
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Additional Resources
Individuals who believe they have been aggrieved under Title II or Section 504 should file complaints at the earliest opportunity....
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Separate benefit (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Separate benefit—Section 36.202(c) permits different or separate benefits or services only when necessary to provide persons with disabilities opportunities as effective as those provided...
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ADA Information Sources
800-514-0301 (voice) 800-514-0383 (TDD) To download information by computer: Electronic Bulletin Board 202-514-6193 Internet Access www.access-board.gov Equal Employment Opportunity...
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What constitutes discrimination?
Discrimination is the failure to give a person with a disability the equal opportunity to use or enjoy the public accommodation’s goods, services, or facilities....
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F202.3 Alterations
Although covered entities are permitted to limit the scope of an alteration to individual elements, the alteration of multiple elements within a room or space may provide a cost-effective opportunity...
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What employment practices are covered by the ADA?
A County tax assessment office that cancelled training opportunities for an accountant following her disclosure that she had HIV....
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Alterations
Alterations provide an opportunity to improve access to existing play areas. ...
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202.3 Alterations
Although covered entities are permitted to limit the scope of an alteration to individual elements, the alteration of multiple elements within a room or space may provide a cost-effective opportunity...
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206.2.8 Employee Work Areas
Additionally, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) implements Title I of the ADA which requires non-discrimination in the workplace....
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National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995
technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity...
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Mary Ann Hay, IALD, LEED AP, Vice President, Director, Architectural Lighting Design, Syska Hennessy Group, Inc.
Consider opportunities for task lighting. Provide high color rendition light sources. Evaluate color temperature of light source within environment....
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Primary Consideration
appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary to afford qualified individuals with disabilities, including applicants, participants, companions, and members of the public, an equal opportunity...
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National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995
technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity...