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Rights of Parents with Disabilities in the Child Welfare System

Infographic titled 'Rights of Parents with Disabilities in the Child Welfare System' featuring several text boxes. Child welfare agencies cannot exclude parents with disabilities from the services offered in child welfare agencies or court systems. Assumptions, generalizations, or stereotypes about disability should not affect assessments, services, and decisions. Reasonable modifications to policies, practices, and procedures for parents with disabilities are required for all services and hearings. Modifications include ensuring physical or programmatic accessibility, or providing auxiliary aids and services to ensure adequate communication and participation. Share on Facebook

Access to Public Services

Infographic that says: Access to Public Services Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to public entities and their programs, services, and activities. The ADA defines a public entity as: - Any state or local government - Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a state or states or local government - The National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) and any commuter authority What are some examples? - Town libraries - City police departments - County government offices - Public schools and universities - City subways Share on Facebook

Five Titles of the ADA

Infographic that says: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has five titles, or parts: Title I Employment; Title II Access to state and local government programs and services; Title III Access to private businesses’ goods and services; Title IV Access to telecommunications; Title V Provisions and relationship to other laws. Share on Facebook

Ayudas y servicios auxiliares

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Small Business Statistics and Accommodation #2

Infographic featuring a smiling man in a business suit in front of a blank background. Fewer than one in three small businesses have a formal decision making process for the provision of accommodations. Note: For the purposes of this study, we define small business as employer’s having 15- 500 employees. “I think because we are small and we haven't had too many situations. We don't actually have a step-by-step process.... Share on Facebook

Small Business Statistics and Accommodation #1

Infographic featuring a smiling woman dressed in a business-casual manner in front of a blank background. Four out of five small businesses do not see the cost of accommodations as a barrier to employing people with disabilities. Note: For the purposes of this study, we define small business as employer’s having 15- 500 employees. Source: William Erickson (Yang-Tan Institute, Cornell University) analysis of Cornell/SHRM Survey 2011, Private employers only. N=525 “We really wanted to make sure that the employee joined us. So, we did what we had to [to accommodate].” -- Talent Acquisition & Human Resources Manager of a small information and technology company Quote is from set of interviews with small business representatives conducted by the Northeast ADA research team to investigate small business needs around ADA implementation. If you have any questions about the Americans with Disabilities Act, contact us at 1-800-949-4232 Share on Facebook

Webinars

  • Introducción al Kit de Herramientas para Animales de Servicio
    July 27, 2022
    ¿Los clientes traen perros a su negocio alegando que son animales de servicio, animales de apoyo emocional, perros de consuelo o perros de terapia? Únase a Chris Sweet, asistente t&eacut...
  • Small Employer Webinar
    July 25, 2018
     How much do small businesses know about disability, the ADA, and their responsibilities related to reasonable accommodation? In the Northeast ADA Center, we are conducting a study to better unde...
  • Access for All: The ADA and Older People
    March 21, 2018
    The ADA has  done much to improve the quality of life for millions of people—including older people—with disabilities. This webinar will educate participants about how the ADA applies...
  • Is That a Service Animal: What Rights Apply Where
    January 24, 2018
    The Northeast ADA Center is often asked about service animals. It can be confusing for individuals with disabilities, businesses, transit providers, and landlords to know what rights a person with a d...
  • Reasonable Accommodation: A Focus on Small Employers
    August 11, 2017
    Reasonable accommodation is a cornerstone of Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).  Reasonable accommodation allows people to approach the same work, in a way that works for them;...

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