February 06, 2025
How common is disability among adults in the United States? This question is easy to ask, but hard to answer. For example, this ...
January 16, 2025
When I began my tenure working for the Northeast ADA Center, it was preceded by a long career in working with people with disabilities. When working in direct care and program management, the needs of people with disabilities are usually apparent......
October 03, 2024
In my role as trainer for the Northeast ADA Center for the past 9 years, I have had the opportunity to meet hundreds of constituents throughout our region, which includes New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the US Vir......
October 03, 2024
To me, the ADA Center means a place to learn about your rights and responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act from knowledgeable and passionate staff members. Working behind the scenes at the Northeast ADA Center, I’ve witnes......
July 30, 2024
As an employee who spends my time at Cornell focused on the Northeast ADA Center, the Center and its operations are part of my daily life. Those of us who are lucky enough to work here assist people who want to learn more about the Americans with......
July 29, 2024
More than three decades after its passage in 1990, there is still considerable confusion about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Having a resource for well-researched, thoughtful interpretation about if and how the law is likely to apply......
July 26, 2024
I have worked at the Northeast ADA Center for 16 years and am currently the director. Most of our team has been together for several years, and you will never meet a more dedicated group of professionals. Each of us has our own reasons for doing t......
July 25, 2024
With July being the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is a good opportunity for the Northeast ADA Center team to share why we each have chosen to work here. Each of us has different motivations, perspectives, and ex......
July 13, 2023
By: Grace Fairchild You probably already understand that many aspects of our daily lives have migrated online—for instance, you are reading this not from a printed pamphlet, but from a blog on a website. What you may not realize......
January 19, 2023
The Northeast ADA Center has received several requests recently for training on hosting accessible events. These requests have ranged from businesses hosting meetings and conferences to groups hosting outdoor festivals. We are thrilled to provide......
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