ADA Coalition of CT State Conference 2020 [1]

$15 per presentation

Friday, October 30

10:30 am – 11:45 am

Disability Language and Etiquette 

Linda Clemon-Karp, MFA, ADAC Continuing Ed. Coordinator, Northwest ADA Center, Mountlake Terrace, WA

Noon—1:15 pm

Convincing Organizations to Meet ADA Requirements 

Lainey Feingold, Disability Rights Lawyer and Author at Law Office of Lainey Feingold, CA

Friday, Nov. 6

10:30 am – 11:45 am

Web Accessibility: What? Why? How? No technical expertise needed! 

Becky Gibson, Sr. Accessibility Strategist, Knowbility, Austin, TX

Noon—1:15 pm

Benefits of ADA Accessibility and the DOT ADA Transition Plan 

Xiaoxue (Snow) Peng, P.E., CDOT ADA Coordinating Engineer, Connecticut Department of Transportation

Friday, Nov. 13

10:30 am – 11:45 am

Employment in the Age of Covid 

Dana McGee, Director of Human Resources and Legal Compliance,Town of Rocky Hill, CT

Noon—1:15 pm

Service & Assistance Animals, and Pets: Real-World Dimensions & Encounters 

Len Sandler, Clinical Professor of Law, Director, Law and Policy in Action Clinic, University of Iowa College of Law

Friday, Nov. 20

10:30 am – 11:45 am

Non-Apparent Disabilities in the Workplace 

Kathy Gips, Director of Training, New England ADA Center, Boston, MA

Noon—1:15 pm

Covid 19 Past, Present & Future Roundtable: What have we learned? 

ADA Professionals from Municipalities, Agencies, Businesses, Human Resources, and more…