Celebrate the 35th ADA Anniversary - Reimagining Accessibility with DisabilityIN DC Metro

Event Date/Time: 

Thursday, July 31st, 2025
5:30 PM EDT - 8:00 PM EDT

Location of Event (Web or City, State): 

K&L Gates, 1601 K Street NW, Washington DC 20006

Description: 

To celebrate the ADA Anniversary, we are hosting an In-person event at K&L Gates, 1601 K Street NW, Washington DC 20006 on July 31 at 5:30-8:00pm. Our theme is "Reimagining Accessibility" and to set the stage, we have invited Frances West, former Chief Accessibility Officer at IBM and President at Frances West & Company to share some thoughts. ++ We have also invited key disability leaders to share a few comments. ASL will be provided. - Craig Leen, OUR HOST! And Partner, K&L Gates, DC Metro Board Member, former OFCCP Director. - Deputy Assistant Secretary, Jennifer Sheehy, and Renee Tajudeen, Director of Policy, Communications and Outreach, ODEP-- NDEAM theme is live!! - Maria Town, CEO, American Association for People with Disabilities - AAPD. - Beth Sirull CEO National Organization on Disability - NOD. - Marcie Roth, CEO World Institute on Disability - WID. - Ann Deschamps, Director, Mid-Atlantic ADA Center. - Dr. Christopher Lee, President G3ict, IAAP. - Lisa Lewis, Founder and Executive Director, Omnium Circus ++ Disability:IN DC Metro is an independent affiliate of Disability:IN. Time to get your tickets - we look forward to celebrating with you!

Cost of Event: 

$75 per ticket

Registration Requirement: 

Required

Registration Deadline Date: 

Monday, July 21, 2025

Sponsoring Organization(s) of Event: 

DisabilityIN DC Metro

Audience(s): 

  • Business
  • Employer
  • People with Disabilities
  • State and Local Government

Topic: 

  • ADA Anniversary