Southwest ADA Center

We answer ADA questions, provide info & training for consumers, businesses, service providers, employers & more! Call us at 1-800-949-4232! (calls confidential)

[Southwest ADA Center @SouthwestADA]

Celebrate #NDEAM at Houston’s free hiring event! Connect with employers, join workshops & network.
Oct. 8 | 8:30–11:30 a.m. CT
1475 W. Gray St.
Register: https://t.co/JGVmCqp9a4

[Disability Scoop @disabilityscoop]

The country's top emergency response agency says it will bring back training on meeting the needs of people with #disabilities in disasters after it was halted last year. #FEMA https://t.co/qvoYn1f9s5

[Southwest ADA Center @SouthwestADA]

Early Data on Texas School Vouchers Shows Inequities https://t.co/Ev6ciZQKvy

[Northeast ADA Center @NortheastADA]

Check out our new Fact Sheet - Service Animals Under the ADA #ServiceAnimals #ADA
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[Northeast ADA Center @NortheastADA]

Today we celebrate International Day of Sign Languages! 🤟
Sign language provides communication and connection for Deaf communities around the world.
#InternationalSignLanguagesDay #SignLanguage #DeafCommunity #Accessibility

[BlindNewWorld @BlindNewWorld]

Content creator Hannah Weymouth, also known as "#Blind & Bored," faces her #disability with a sense of humor.

Get to know her in this interview on Enable: The Disability Podcast. #BlindNewWorld

(Story via @SyracuseDotCom ⬇️)
https://t.co/uaMkbxuGsR

[Southwest ADA Center @SouthwestADA]

Texas abortion bans challenged as unconstitutional in wrongful death suit over denied care https://t.co/5sfFt6bkon

[U.S. Access Board @AccessBoard]

If you’re interested in learning about the #ADA, ABA, or how the built environment can be made more accessible for people with #disabilities, sign up for the Board’s free subscription: https://t.co/6H216tf1Vs

[U.S. Access Board @AccessBoard]

Don't miss out on the Access Board's recent webinar on the topic of Accessible Parking: Pushing Beyond Minimum Requirements to Meet Today’s Demand. Watch the archived webinar hosted by our partners at @adagreatlakes: https://t.co/gjqxeqNsnE

[Disability Scoop @disabilityscoop]

"Take Me Home," which opens in theaters this week, stars a woman with cognitive #disabilities who must learn to navigate the world, her relationship with her sister and her father's memory loss. https://t.co/CT7tLyZdCC

[TCTA @texascta]

Texas has started handing out school voucher funding. Over 20,000 students have returned the money. https://t.co/doGvL3w5lu

[Disability Rights Arkansas @DRArkansas]

Needing assistance to vote cannot legally keep you from voting, but not being registered will. Check your voter registration status and make sure you are #RegisteredToVote before October 5! Check here: https://t.co/7ZkKz6GzS7

[Southwest ADA Center @SouthwestADA]

Accessibility doesn’t stop at the facility door. Join the ADA National Network & our friends for this informative webinar- register today!

[U.S. Access Board @AccessBoard]

Don't forget to join the Access Board’s next webinar on Thursday, October 1, at 2:30 PM (ET), which will review the scoping and technical requirements for accessible detention and correctional facilities.
➡️ https://t.co/iCu0VgJ6Ff

[U.S. Access Board @AccessBoard]

You’re invited to join the Access Board for its next virtual Board meeting on October 28 at 1:30 PM (ET)! We'll be sharing important Board updates and will be joined by our colleagues at @NCDgov. Join us via Zoom, phone, or livestream!
➡️ https://t.co/SVuF9MoJXD

[Southwest ADA Center @SouthwestADA]

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[Disability Scoop @disabilityscoop]

Proponents promised #vouchers would give students with #disabilities options, but despite being awarded taxpayer-funded accounts, many families struggled to find a suitable school to spend it on. #SpecialEducation https://t.co/7pMMNoucjS

[Southwest ADA Center @SouthwestADA]

Eleventh Circuit Says ADA Does Not Protect Lysol-Spraying Employee From Termination https://t.co/i2oOFgQanY

[Southwest ADA Center @SouthwestADA]

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[Southwest ADA Center @SouthwestADA]

Join us & our partners for a FREE webinar 8/27 Introducing ENGAGED: The Center for Disability Community-Engaged Research: https://t.co/U9j9670T6Y

[Hearing Loss Assoc. @HLAA]

Join us 8/26 at 3pm ET for our next webinar, “The Information We Carry: Genetics and Hearing Loss,” exploring the role of genetics, the benefits of genetic testing & emerging research that is transforming the future of hearing health care. Save your seat: https://t.co/uynP4vmzZJ