This webinar will highlight court cases and court decisions relevant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the impact on the civil rights protections of people with disabilities.
This webinar is the last of ten 60-minute sessions in the 4th Thursday ADA Talks 2023 (January to October).
Speaker
Jason Jones Disability Specialist University of Kentucky Human Development Institute
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Go on a digital access road trip from exploring the “landscape” of the user experience of people with disabilities to steering “roadblocks” with practical “checkpoints” to evaluate the progress on your “destination” to accessible materials.
This webinar is the ninth of ten 60-min sessions in the 4th Thursday ADA Talks 2023 (January to October).
**Must be: registered; attendance verified for the webinar (live or archive); and Post Test with Evaluation completed to receive Certificate of Participation for the webinar. Attendance will be verified.
Session 1 of 2. Overview of Tennessee Train-the-Trainer Workshop on the ADA and Voting
During this first session, participants will learn about Tennessee’s Train-the-Trainer workshop on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Voting, which was conducted virtually in June 2022. The workshop provided information on the ADA National Network and ADA General Requirements; data on voters with disabilities, turnout, impact of pandemic, and barriers; voting rights history, rights/responsibilities, Disability Rights Tennessee polling site survey results, and resources. Presenters will also share their promotional resources, materials provided to registrants pre- and post-workshop, the voter agreement and training verification form, and outcomes of the training.
Session 2 of 2. Replicating Tennessee Train-the-Trainer Workshop on the ADA and Voting
This is a follow-up to the August 10 session which presented an overview of the Tennessee’s ADA and Voting workshop. During this session, participants will view a PowerPoint template of Tennessee’s ADA and Voting workshop, which they can use for replication. The session will be interactive, enabling participants to ask questions for clarification as needed. The template content includes: the ADA National Network and ADA General Requirements, data on voters with disabilities, turnout, the impact of pandemic, barriers to voting, voting rights history, rights/responsibilities, polling site survey results, promotional and training materials, and civic engagement resources.
This webinar is the eighth of ten 60-min sessions in the 4th Thursday ADA Talks 2023 (January to October). “Understanding Older Adults and Acquired Disability” will explore the complexities of aging populations and the significance of acquired disabilities in older adults. We will also cover various acquired disabilities, their classifications, and prevalent causes and the emotional and psychological impacts of acquired disabilities.
Hosted by: University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI), Southeast ADA Center, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University
Speaker
Annamae T. Giles, MSW Cares Program Coordinator UNC Chapel Hill School of Social Work
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Janice Baldon-Gutter Senior Adviser on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Southeast ADA Center
Description
In celebration of the 33rd ADA Anniversary, explore, connect and learn about resources, training, and information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and disability rights. This webinar is the seventh of ten 60-min sessions in the 4th Thursday ADA Talks 2023 (January to October).
Hosted by: University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI), Southeast ADA Center, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University
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There are many steps that a person can take prior to filing an ADA complaint to resolve a disability discrimination issue. During this session, we will discuss these steps and talk about the process for filing an ADA complaint with the various federal agencies that enforce the ADA. Participants will have an opportunity to ask the speaker questions following the presentation.
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For the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Southeast ADA Center launched a virtual interview series featuring leaders of the disability rights movement who advance the cause of equal rights.
**Must be: registered; attendance verified for the webinar (live or archive); and Post Test with Evaluation completed to receive Certificate of Participation for the webinar. Attendance will be verified.
**Must be: registered; attendance verified for the webinar (live or archive); and Post Test with Evaluation completed to receive Certificate of Participation for the webinar. Attendance will be verified.
Jason Jones Disability Specialist University of Kentucky Human Development Institute
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**Must be: registered; attendance verified for the webinar (live or archive); and Post Test with Evaluation completed to receive Certificate of Participation for the webinar. Attendance will be verified.
**Must be: registered; attendance verified for the webinar (live or archive); and Post Test with Evaluation completed to receive Certificate of Participation for the webinar. Attendance will be verified.