NEWS SPOTLIGHT
- How Georgia Plans to Spend $600 Million in Federal Funds to Support People with Disabilities and the Elderly
- Now Available: Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests for People Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
- With Roe v. Wade Overturned, Disabled People Reflect on How It Will Impact Them
- US Department of Labor to Recognize Importance of Disability, Equity in Workforce During National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2022
- ABLE Age Adjustment Act Passed Out of the Senate Finance Committee
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Edition #13 – June 16, 2022
+ ADA Puzzler – June Winner and Answer
+ News by Topic
+ Newsroom: Southeast ADA Center
+ Plan & Prepare: Hurricane Season
+ June ADA and Disability Themes
+ Events and ADA Training
+ COVID-19, ADA, Disability Resources
+ Connect, Follow and Contact
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Research to help banks understand and close the disparities in bank services for people with disabilities was conducted by the Southeast ADA Center, a project of the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University.
Research Report:
Inclusion for All: Improving Banking Practices for Customers with Disabilities [PDF, 14 pages]
Assessment Tool:
Quality Indicators Financial Inclusion Tool (QI-FIT)- [PDF, 4 pages]
Authors: Whaley, B., Williamson, P., Goodman, N., Altunkol-Wise, F., Morris, M. (2022).
In June we will feature themes and people to celebrate, learn and share about disability and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in your workplaces, schools and communities.
- Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
#ENDALZ #TheLongestDay - Olmstead Decision – Anniversary
#Olmstead - Helen Keller Deaf Blind Awareness Week
- PTSD Awareness Month
- LGBTQIA+ Pride Month
- Caribbean-American Heritage Month
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MORE: ADA Monthly Themes | ADA32 Tool Kit
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- The ADA and Face Mask Policies
UPDATED 5/4/2022:
CDC Updated Recommendation for Face Masks on Travel and Transportation
Source: Southeast ADA Center
VISIT: ADAcovid19.org
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