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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

Title II: What is a Public Entity?

'Title II: What Is a Public Entity?' Title II of the ADA applies to 'Public Entities.' These include: any state or local government, departments and agencies of state or local government, and commuter rail authorities and AMTRAK. If you have questions about the Americans with Disabilities act, contact us at 1-800-949-4232. Share on Facebook

Title II and Local Government

'Title II and Local Government' Title II of the ADA requires equal access to all programs, services, and activities of local government, including, but not limited to: Voting, recreation, planning and zoning, libraries, police and fire departments, public streets and sidewalks, public schools, and more! If you have questions about the Americans with Disabilities Act, contact us at 1-800-949-4232. Share on Facebook

Snow Removal: General

Infographic featuring a man using crutches walking through the snow. Winter is hard enough... To ensure access, snow removal should be done quickly! Remember... The ADA requires maintenance of accessible features by state/local government and businesses. State laws may have penalties for entities failing to remove snow or blocking access. If you have questions about the Americans with Disabilities Act, contact the Northeast ADA Center at 1-800-949-4232 Share on Facebook

Accessible Camping

Infographic titled 'Accessible Camping': Only 7% of accredited camps offer inclusive services so that children with and without disabilities can participate together. Under the ADA, campus run by state/local government and by private organizations must provide physical and program access for campers with disabilities. If you have questions about the Americans with Disabilities Act, contact us at 1-800-949-4232. Share on Facebook

Who Called in 2019

Who Called This Year? In 2019, the Northeast ADA Center received approximately 1,300 Technical Assistance (TA) questions. Here are the top 5 callers. 1. Individual with a disability (individuals with disabilities account for almost half of all TA stakeholders) 2. Family member of person with a disability 3. Business 4. State or local government agency 5. Unknown (as we provide confidential TA, some stakeholders choose not to identify their stakeholder category) If you have questions about the Americans with Disabilities Act, contact us at 1-800-949-4232 Share on Facebook

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