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The Rocky Mountain ADA Center provides information and resources on the Americans with Disabilities Act throughout CO, WY, MT, UT, ND, and SD. 800-949-4232.

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Airport Digital Directory Feedback Survey Built with love by SurveySparrow, a FREE online survey software which lets you collect feedback naturally, gain insights and make better decisions.

Denver International Airport is exploring the options of creating new digital directories and wants to collect feedback about which features is most important to you: https://feedback.flydenver.com/s/Airport-Digital-Directory-Feedback-Survey/tt-JHavP

#DenverInternationalAirport #Survey

06.03.2026 19:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Sensory Room Feasibility Community Impact Study Built with love by SurveySparrow, a FREE online survey software which lets you collect feedback naturally, gain insights and make better decisions.

For those who have been to Denver International Airport, there is a survey available about the concept of sensory rooms within the post-security area: https://feedback.flydenver.com/s/sensory-room-feasibility-community-impact-study/tt-pkV8b

#Survey #DenverInternationalAirport #SensoryRoom

05.03.2026 21:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
a middle aged white woman with shoulder length blonde hair wearing a black headband and glasses and a black button up shirt, smiling at the camera with red lipstick

a middle aged white woman with shoulder length blonde hair wearing a black headband and glasses and a black button up shirt, smiling at the camera with red lipstick

** NEW PODCAST EPISODE **

Sheridan Powell runs Visit Colorado Springs and leads the accessibility efforts for this organization. Take a listen! Transcript is available, as well.

Podcast: https://rockymountainada.org/podcast/ep-85-sheridan-powell

#AdventuresInAccessibility #Podcast

04.03.2026 19:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Video Conferencing, Web Conferencing, Webinars, Screen Sharing Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems. Zoom ...

A great opportunity to attend virtually - the 2026 Virtual ADA Conference for State and Local Governments this coming June!

Register here: https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cEJ_mSisRq-nU1FyZRgJ7A#/registration

03.03.2026 19:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our director, Emily Shuman, contributed an informative article about the new requirements for digital accessibility and the upcoming deadline for state and local governments to comply with the new Title 2 WCAG policies.

Read more: https://archive.ph/uAZFf

02.03.2026 19:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
State of Colorado Accessibility Newsletter - February 2026 | Office of Information Technology

(2/2) a newsletter that complies the new rules and guidance of how to comply!

Newsletter: bit.ly/4tUvn16

#WebAccessibility #WCAG

26.02.2026 18:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(1/2) If you are behind on the new Federal Accessibility rules that is quickly approaching and are located in the state of Colorado - CO's Governor's Office of Information Technology has released -

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Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management The most powerful, simple and trusted way to gather experience data. Start your journey to experience management and try a free account today.

(2/2) If you are interested, please complete the interest form here: chpswtemple.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

#MentalHealth #Research

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(1/2) The Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion is recruiting participants for a paid research study on Taking Action for college students with mental health challenges.

26.02.2026 18:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Graphic promoting National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, featuring multiple hands holding silverware around a plate of food, framed by a large speech bubble containing the event's title.

Graphic promoting National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, featuring multiple hands holding silverware around a plate of food, framed by a large speech bubble containing the event's title.

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week recognizes eating disorders as serious health conditions. In some cases, individuals may be protected under the Americans with Disabilities Actβ€”supporting dignity, access, and inclusion. #NEDAW2026 #ADA #DisabilityInclusion #ThanksToNIDILRR

23.02.2026 17:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Mini-Unit for High School Educators: Rights, Responsibilities, and the Reasons They Matter. A medium-skinned-girl raising her hand to ask a question in a classroom. There is a white ADA logo in the lower left corner.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Mini-Unit for High School Educators: Rights, Responsibilities, and the Reasons They Matter. A medium-skinned-girl raising her hand to ask a question in a classroom. There is a white ADA logo in the lower left corner.

We are thrilled to announce the release of our β€œADA Mini-Unit for High School Educators: Rights, Responsibilities, and the Reasons They Matter.” It's a collection of resources to give educators tools to teach youth about the basics of the ADA. Learn more: https://adata.org/educators-mini-unit #ADA

18.02.2026 17:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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a middle-aged hispanic woman with red shoulder length hair wearing glasses smiling with her mouth closed at the camera

** NEW PODCAST EPISODE **

This is Kaeia, who writes dark witchy, young adult horror about eerie towns, haunting rituals, and girls who refuse to burn quietly. Transcript is available, as well!

Podcast link here: https://rockymountainada.org/podcast/ep-84-kaeia-perez

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We LOVED having you! 🀩

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Home - Beyond Compliance: Equity, Access, and the ADA!

@pacificada.adata.org is hosting this virtual conference with the opportunity to hear from other ADA experts on a wide range of ADA-related topics.

Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/b7bf260b-19ed-47aa-8430-5f60a829df68/summary

10.02.2026 20:45 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ep. 83- Katherine Macfarlane

New Podcast Episode with @katmacfarlane.bsky.social, who is a professor of law and director of the Disability Law and Policy Program at Syracuse University College of Law.

Take a listen and transcript is available, as well!

rockymountainada.org/podcast/ep-8...

04.02.2026 20:36 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 3
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Court Deals Blow to Retired Players in Disability Suit Against NFL A federal judge denied a class certification in a disability lawsuit filed by 10 retired NFL players in 2023.

A federal judge denied a class certification in a disability lawsuit filed by 10 retired NFL players - https://frontofficesports.com/nfl-retired-players-disability-lawsuit-cte-class-certification-denied/

#NFL #DisabilityLawsuit

04.02.2026 17:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Small Business Guide for Supporting Employees with Mental Health Conditions or Substance Use Disorder in the Workplace Create a supportive work environment for employees with mental health conditions or substance use disorder in this guide.

The EARN guide outlines how small businesses can support employees with mental health conditions and substance use disorders.

askearn.org/page/small-business-guide-mh-sud

#Title1 #AskEARN #SmallBusinesses

03.02.2026 20:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Inclusive Dining Tech: The New Must Have for Foodservice - The Food Institute Inclusive dining technology is quickly shifting from optional to essential, as operators lean on accessible design to serve a wider range of guests with fewer friction points. The payoff is empowered ...

Inclusive Dining Technology - could it be accessible? Inclusive dining isn't always physical, it can open doors to a wider dining audience.

Read more: https://foodinstitute.com/focus/inclusive-dining-tech-the-new-must-have-for-foodservice/

#InclusiveDining #AssistiveTechnology

03.02.2026 17:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Aurora City Council's accessibility woes continue despite ADA compliance - Sentinel Colorado β€œI just got stuck in the elevator, and there's something really terrifying about being stuck in a box and having to yell for someone to let you out.”

Accessibility challenges can still occur even when facilities are considered ADA compliant.

https://sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora-city-councils-accessibility-woes-continue-despite-ada-compliance/

#ADA #Accessibility #LocalGovernment #PublicMeetings

02.02.2026 18:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How AI and Other Technology Can Improve the Lives of People with Disabilities Technology can be both a lifeline and a barrier. Users with disabilities explain how accessible design transforms tech from an obstacle to a tool.

While technology is always evolving, assistive technology has the opportunity to emerge along with the capabilities of AI and other technology - https://www.newamerica.org/the-thread/ai-tech-inclusion-disabilities-design/

#AssistiveTechnology #AI

02.02.2026 17:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Register now! for Registration is open for the ADA State of the Science Research Conference. February 26 and March 12, 2026. The ADANN blue doors logo is in the bottom right corner.

Register now! for Registration is open for the ADA State of the Science Research Conference. February 26 and March 12, 2026. The ADANN blue doors logo is in the bottom right corner.

2026 ADA State of the Science Research Conference registration is open! There are two separate dates you can register to attend - February 26th and March 12th. Don't miss out on this opportunity to attend!

Register here: https://adata.org/sos-2026

29.01.2026 17:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Accessibility Online Session Details

FREE Webinar! Ask an ADA Professional: The ADA in Jails and Prisons

Register here: https://www.accessibilityonline.org/adapro/session?id=111207

#ADA #Jails #Prisons

27.01.2026 20:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Hidden ROI Of Accessible Design: How Inclusion Drives Innovation Learn how accessible design delivers measurable business value.

When you think about accessibility in the long run, accessible design does deliver measurable business value based off data and outcomes: https://bit.ly/4ridvv8

#AccessibleDesign

27.01.2026 19:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Unleashing Service Animal in Healthcare The ADA sets clear rules for service animals, yet real-world application in healthcare is rarely one-size-fits-all. This session goes beyond the two allowable questions to examine policies, procedures...

Register for a FREE upcoming webinar - Unleashing Service Animal Best Practices in Healthcare Settings!

Registration: https://bit.ly/4jRaSxD

#Healthcare #ServiceAnimals #ADA #Webinar

22.01.2026 19:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Illustration featuring numerous raised fists in varying skin tones with a speech bubble centered, saying "Martin Luther King Jr. Day."

Illustration featuring numerous raised fists in varying skin tones with a speech bubble centered, saying "Martin Luther King Jr. Day."

Rocky Mountain ADA Center is closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will resume services on Tuesday, January 20th.

#MartinLutherKingJrDay

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Reminder that our office will be closed on Monday, January 19th, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will resume services on Tuesday, January 20th.

#MartinLutherKingJrDay

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Guide Dog, Service Dog, Working Dog, Therapy Dog, Emotional Support… At Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB), we believe that everyone deserves to move through the world safely and confidentlyβ€”to live the life they want to live.

A great resource clarifying the differences of all types of "working" dogs and which Federal law protects them - www.guidedogs.com/blog/know-th...

#ServiceDogs #ADA

14.01.2026 14:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A Guide to Federal Disability Rights Laws and Contact Information in the United States Find summaries for all disability rights laws and contact information for each law.

The New Year also is a great way to refresh your memory on Federal laws that apply for the disability community: https://rockymountainada.org/resources/general/guide-federal-disability-rights-laws-and-contact-information-united-states

#FederalLaws #Disability

13.01.2026 21:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Summary - 2026 National ADA Symposium - Virtual

Interested in attending the 2026 National ADA Symposium virtually in May? Now you can!

Registration is open: https://web.cvent.com/event/a000a096-4794-45c1-9705-9d4c0de4726f/summary

#2026NationalADASymposium #ADA

12.01.2026 18:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What Are You Looking Forward to in 2026? Important Events for the New Year.

** NEW BLOG POST **

Important Events for the New Year.

https://rockymountainada.org/news/blog/what-are-you-looking-forward-2026

05.01.2026 22:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0