Social Media Tool Kit

Below, you will find sample posts for Facebook and Twitter along with the ADA National Network logo in order to help you raise awareness about the ADA National Network. You can use them freely on your social media channels. 

Topic: What is the ADA?

• Facebook: The ADA is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and private places that are open to the general public. The purpose of the law is to make sure that people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. Learn more here: https://adata.org/learn-about-ada #ADA #ADANational
• Twitter: The ADA is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and private places that are open to the general public. Learn more: https://adata.org/learn-about-ada #ADA
• Wondering what the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is exactly? Take a look at the brief summary on our website: https://adata.org/learn-about-ada #ADA #disability

Topic: What is the ADA National Network?

• Facebook: The ADA National Network provides information, guidance and training on how to implement the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in order to support the mission of the ADA to “assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities.” Learn more here: https://adata.org/national-network #ADA #ADANational
• Twitter: @ADANational provides information, guidance and training on implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (#ADA) to “assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities” https://adata.org/national-network
• Did you know? The #ADA National Network provides information, guidance & training on how to implement the Americans with Disabilities Act #Disability #Accessibility https://adata.org/national-network
• Learn more about the ADA National Network, how it can serve you & how to find your regional network https://adata.org/national-network #ADA #Disability #Accessibility

Topic: What are some of the things the ADA National Network does?

• Get an overview of the #ADA National Network activities & information about the regional center's unique projects https://adata.org/sites/adata.org/files/files/ADAProfile_2016.pdf
• The ADA National Network seeks greater implementation of the ADA across the country. Read our success stories https://adata.org/regional-success-stories
• Read the #ADA success story of Hattiesburg, Mississippi: Going Above and Beyond the ADA https://adata.org/Hattiesburg #disability #ADAcompliance
• The ADA National Network often partners to offer projects of national importance. You can learn about them here https://adata.org/national-network-projects
• Learn about the research the #ADA National Network conducts collaboratively & individually within regions https://adata.org/research
• The ADA National Network can work with you to develop training targeted to a specific audience. Request a training: https://adata.org/training-request-form
• Stay in the loop of by taking a look at our calendar for both national and regional events https://adata.org/events-calendar/upcoming #ADA #Disability

Topic: How can I find my ADA center?

• Facebook: The ADA National Network consists of 10 regional ADA Centers and an ADA Knowledge Translation Center. The regional ADA Centers are distributed throughout the United States to provide local assistance and foster implementation of the ADA. Find the ADA Center that serves your State by visiting the page below: https://adata.org/find-your-region #ADA #ADANational
• Twitter: The ADA National Network consists of 10 regional ADA Centers throughout the United States to provide local assistance and foster implementation of the ADA. Find your regional ADA Center by visiting this page: https://adata.org/find-your-region #ADA #ADANational

Topic: How can I get support on a problem that falls under the ADA?

• Facebook: Our ADA Specialists can answer most questions immediately and, if necessary, will research complex questions to provide you the most thorough guidance possible. Referrals to local and state/territory resources for disability issues, which are not addressed by the ADA, can also be provided. https://adata.org/technical-assistance #ADAHelp
• Twitter: Our #ADA Specialists can answer most questions immediately and can research complex questions to provide the most thorough guidance possible. Referrals to local and state/territory resources for disability issues outside the ADA can also be provided https://adata.org/technical-assistance
• Need support? Contact your local ADA Region technical assistance team. Find your region here: https://adata.org/find-your-region #ADA #ADAHelp
• Don’t know your region? To contact an ADA specialist, call the toll free number 1-800-949-4232, or email us at https://adata.org/email #ADA #ADAHelp

Topic: ADA Facts

• Over 56 million people in the United States have a disability. #ADAFacts #DisabilityFacts #Disability @ADANational https://adata.org/national-network
• The ADA is the first comprehensive civil rights act for people with disabilities. #ADAFacts #DisabilityFacts #Disability @ADANational https://adata.org/national-network
• The ADA was passed by Congress and signed into law by President George H. W. Bush on July 26, 1990. #ADAFacts #DisabilityFacts #Disability @ADANational https://adata.org/national-network
• The ADA protects people with disabilities from discrimination in all aspects of employment, in access to public programs and services such as transportation, and in access to public places like businesses, restaurants, stores, hotels, places of entertainment, and other service establishments. #ADAFacts #DisabilityFacts #Disability @ADANational https://adata.org/national-network
• The ADA has empowered people with disabilities by banning discrimination on the basis of their disability and by making it possible for them to participate more inclusively in their communities. #ADAFacts #DisabilityFacts #Disability @ADANational https://adata.org/national-network
• Although there have been significant changes since the ADA was passed in 1990, people with disabilities continue to encounter barriers that affect their ability to live, work, and recreate freely in their communities #ADAFacts #DisabilityFacts #Disability @ADANational https://adata.org/national-network
• The #ADA makes sure that people with disabilities have the same rights opportunities as everyone else. Learn more: https://adata.org/learn-about-ada

Topic: What are some frequently asked questions?

• Have an ADA question? Check out our ADA Frequently Asked Questions page https://adata.org/faq-page or call 1-800-949-4232 #ADA #Disability
• Want to learn more about the #ADA and #Transportation? Explore FAQs, Fact Sheets & more on our website https://adata.org/topic/transportation
• Architects and contractors, learn more about the ADA and your role in implementation https://adata.org/audience/architects-contractors #ADA #ADAcompliance
• What is the definition of disability under the ADA? Learn the answer here: https://adata.org/faq/what-definition-disability-under-ada #ADA #ADAFacts #ADAAnswers
• What is the process to request a reasonable accommodation in employment? Learn the answer here: https://adata.org/faq/what-process-request-reasonable-accommodation #ADA #ADAFacts #ADAAnswers
• How can I tell if an animal is really a service animal and not just a pet? Learn the answer here: https://adata.org/faq/how-can-i-tell-if-animal-really-service-animal-and-not-just-pet #ADA #ADAFacts #ADAAnswers
• How can I file an ADA complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice? Learn the answer here: https://adata.org/faq/how-can-i-file-ada-complaint-us-department-justice #ADA #ADAFacts #ADAAnswers

To illustrate your posts, you can use the ADA National Network logo below.