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Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)

The 31st Anniversary of the ADA – The Post COVID Connection

Justin Dart, “Father of the ADA,” Yoshiko Dart, U.S.
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What We’re Reading: August 2, 2021

The 31st Anniversary of the ADA – The Post COVID Connection Last week on July 26th we recognized the 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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What We’re Reading: July 26, 2021 – The ADA Anniversary Edition

Celebrating the 31 st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act It is ADA Day!
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What We’re Reading: July 19, 2021

Home Health Aides, Who Help Elderly And Disabled People, Are In Short Supply | NPR For years, advocates have been calling for changes in training, wages and supports for home health aides.
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What We’re Reading: July 12, 2021

Could increasing telework make government employment more accessible?
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What We’re Reading: July 6, 2021

Governor appoints new head of Disabilities and Aging | AP Vermont has a new commissioner of the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living.
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What We’re Reading: June 28, 2021

Arc of SW Georgia, One Voice Georgia plan American Disability Act celebration | KPVI The Arc of Southwest Georgia is joining One Voice Georgia for Disability Rights for the celebration of the 31st anniversary of the American Disability Act (ADA), and the organizations are inviting all of southwest Georgia to join in.
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What We’re Reading: June 21, 2021

Reyma McCoy McDeid Selected as NCIL Executive Director | The Advocacy Monitor The National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) board of directors is pleased to announce that it has named Reyma McCoy McDeid (she / her) as its new Executive Director, effective June 28, 2021.
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