Here is today's Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns (KCDC) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Information Network message.? I hope you have a wonderful day.?
Martha
Martha K. Gabehart | Executive Director
Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns (KCDC)
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly
900 SW Jackson, Suite 100 | Topeka, Kansas 66612
(785) 296-6525 (direct) | (785) 260-4027 (cell)
[email protected] | www.kcdcinfo.ks.gov
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This information is from the US Access Board.
June 6, 2024
U.S. Access Board Webinar: Picture This! Identifying Non-Compliant Elements & Spaces
How often have you encountered an inaccessible element or space in your daily life? Recognizing that the biggest room in the house is the room for improvement, this presentation on Thursday, July 11 from 2:30 ? 4:00 p.m. (ET) will be filled with visual imagery and description of scenarios that demonstrate real-life non-compliant elements and spaces, along with the applicable Standard or Guideline to further knowledge of best design practices. Examples provided in the presentation will cover relevant sections from the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Standards, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Standards, and the Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG).
For more information or to register, visit Great Lakes ADA Center?s Picture This! Identifying Non-Compliant Elements & Spaces webinar webpage. All webinars include video remote interpreting (VRI) and real-time captioning. Questions can be submitted in advance of the session or can be posed during the live webinar. Webinar attendees can earn continuing education credits. The webinar series is hosted by the ADA National Network in cooperation with the Board. Archived copies of previous Board webinars are available on the site.
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The Great Plains ADA Center newsletter is available on their website.? The Great Plains ADA Center serves Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Iowa providing free information about the ADA and answers questions about all parts of the ADA.??
The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center's newsletter is posted on their website.??
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This information is from the US Access Board.
June 18, 2024
U.S. Access Board Webinar on Title II ? Accessibility for State and Local Government Funded Facilities Available in Archives
The U.S. Access Board?s webinar on Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was last week, but the webinar recording and presentation materials are available in the archives. During this webinar, Access Board Accessibility Specialists reviewed what the different accessibility laws are for state and local government funded facilities, how they apply, and how the requirements for state or local government entities differ from those in the private sector. This webinar included video remote interpreting (VRI) and real-time captioning. The webinar series is hosted by the ADA National Network in cooperation with the Board. Other archived copies of previous Board webinars are also available on the site.
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