#ADA35

Jecturejecture
2025-08-05

Hawaiʻi celebrated 35 years of the ADA with statewide rallies, raising awareness and honoring the fight for equity.
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Democrats Abroaddemocratsabroad
2025-07-26

July is Disability Pride Month, and this year marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a groundbreaking civil rights law that transformed the landscape of accessibility and inclusion in the U.S.

At , we stand in solidarity with the disability community, this month and every month, to ensure every voice is heard, at home and at the ballot box. 🗳️🌍

Let’s vote for leaders who believe in equity for all.

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ANNIVERSARY”
At the bottom it says 
“AMERICAN DISABILITIES ACT 35th ANNIVERSARY * * SOLIDARITY”
2025-07-26

Today, and everyday, CDT is proud of our work to center people with disabilities in tech policy. Find out more about our Disability Rights project, here: cdt.org/area-of-focus/privacy- #ADA35.

Diana Thompson :wordpress:DianaThompson@fosstodon.org
2025-07-26

Happy 35, ADA! On 7/26/1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. The ADA prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities, ensuring equal access to employment, public services, and facilities. #ADA35 #DisabilityRights #Accessibility #a11y #DEIA

President George H. W. Bush signs the Americans with Disabilities Act into law. He is he was surrounded by several key figures, including Evan Kemp, Chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Justin Dart, Chairman of the President’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities, Reverend Harold Wilke, and Swift Parrino, Chairperson of the National Council on Disability.
American Council of the BlindACBNational
2025-07-26

Today marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a transformative civil rights law that protects people with disabilities from discrimination in all areas of public life. ACB honors this milestone and continues to advocate for access, equity, and inclusion—today and every day.

Image credit: ADA National Network (adata.org) 1-800-949-4232

Graphic with the text “ADA 35 – Celebrate July 26, 2025” in red and blue lettering.
Blind Institute of Technologyblinditorg@nonprofits.masto.host
2025-07-25

🎉 BIT was proud to join the City & County of Denver’s “Celebrating 35 Years of the ADA” Employee Resource Fair!

Kristy & Rebecca repped Team BIT — sharing our programs and showing off our new branded tablecloth! 💼👩‍💻

🧥 The Golden Hoodie took the day off, but we were there in full force to honor the ADA’s legacy.

#ADA35 #DisabilityRights #TeamBIT #ThanksToTheADA

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2025-07-25

Emerging technologies pose new risks to people with disabilities – but, harms are not inevitable. Disability activists can work together to minimize the risks of AI-enabled technologies – as they have worked towards progress for disabled people throughout the last 35 years, and beyond. #ADA35

Freedom Scientific / Visperofreedomscientific
2025-07-25

Happy 35th Anniversary to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)! Today we celebrate this important 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 about the resources you can access here: adata.org/national-network

Booksharebookshare
2025-07-25

Celebrate the ADA this Saturday!

July 26th, 2025 marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act! This historic civil rights law protects the rights of people with disabilities and ensures they have the same opportunities as everyone else.

How can you celebrate? Spread the word by sharing this post with the hashtags and . Happy Day!

Graphic featuring the ADA 35th anniversary logo and the Bookshare logo.
Blind Institute of Technologyblinditorg@nonprofits.masto.host
2025-07-24

📢 Missed our ADA webinar? The replay is live!

Catch the convo on:
💬 What compliance really means
📈 Why leadership buy-in matters
⚖️ Where the legal landscape is headed (fast)

🎥 Watch now: blindit.org/leadership-legal-r

👉 Bonus: Get BIT’s Train-the-Trainer info + a leadership letter template right on the page.

#ADA35 #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #LeadershipMatters #TeamBIT #ThanksToTheADA

A person in a suit and orange tie touches a transparent virtual screen displaying "ADA" at the center, surrounded by icons: wheelchair accessibility, legal scales, documents with a gear, and a shield, representing the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Fitness Foundry (Coach Julio)Fitnessfoundry@mas.to
2025-07-23

#ADA35 #DisabilityPride #Community

📣July is Disability Pride Month, a time to recognize the strength, resilience, and leadership of people with disabilities.

➡️This month, and every month, I am committed to advancing inclusiveness, access, and pride in all abilities across the health and fitness industry, and within the broader community. - Coach Julio

#DisabilityPrideMonth #ADA #pride #Accessibility #Fitness #Sports #Health #Ableism #adaptive #equity #equality

2025-07-23

As part of our continued celebration for #ADA35, we are excited to release “Inclusive Innovation: How to Incorporate Privacy into Inclusive Design for Assistive Technologies,” authored by Ariana Aboulafia + CDT intern Achi Mishra, & published w/ support from AAPD. l cdt.org/insights/inclusive-inn

Dontee L WrennDonteeWrenn
2025-07-23

Preserve and Fully Fund Disability Programs in FY 2026

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Blind Institute of Technologyblinditorg@nonprofits.masto.host
2025-07-22

⚠️ This isn’t a drill. It’s giving must-attend vibes.

Accessibility is the law – so why are teams still getting it wrong?

Join us today at 10:30AM MT for Buy-In or Backfire: Leadership & the Legal Realities of Accessibility.

🎙️ Ken Nakata • James Warnken • Mike Hess
✅ Real compliance
✅ Exec buy-in
✅ Legal trends you can’t ignore

👉 bit.ly/46xDJCw

#BigWebinarEnergy #ADA35 #AccessibilityLeadership #TrainTheTrainer #TeamBIT

A flyer for BIT's ADA 35th anniversary webinar July 22 at 10:30AM MT. It features ADA 35, and red, white, and blue graphics, event details, speaker info, and a call to register. BIT's logo is at the bottom. The event discusses leadership, accessibility, and sustainable compliance.
Blind Institute of Technologyblinditorg@nonprofits.masto.host
2025-07-21

📢 Think you’re compliant? Most teams aren’t sure what Section 508 really means.

BIT’s James Warnken breaks it down – and how our Train-the-Trainer program helps teams bake in accessibility from the start.

💡 blindit.org/train-the-trainer

🗓️ Tomorrow’s the big day! Don’t miss our free webinar: Buy-In or Backfire: Leadership & the Legal Realities of Accessibility → bit.ly/46xDJCw

#ADA35 #TrainTheTrainer #AccessibilityMatters #TeamBIT

2025-07-21

First up – we’re proud to announce the launch of CDT's Plain Language Resource Hub! Plain language resources make our work more #accessible, and you can check them out here: cdt.org/plain-language-resourc #ADA35.

Blind Institute of Technologyblinditorg@nonprofits.masto.host
2025-07-18

🚫 Stop wasting your budget on endless accessibility testing.

Accessibility should be built in — not bolted on. That’s the focus of BIT’s Train-the-Trainer program.

📚 Learn more: blindit.org/train-the-trainer

🎙️ Don’t miss James in next week’s webinar: Buy-In or Backfire – July 22, at 10:30AM MT

Register: bit.ly/46xDJCw

#Accessibility #TrainTheTrainer #ADA35 #DigitalEquity #TeamBIT

Blind Institute of Technologyblinditorg@nonprofits.masto.host
2025-07-17

⚖️ Accessibility without leadership = legal risk.

Buy-In or Backfire: Leadership & the Legal Realities of Accessibility

📅 Tue, July 22 | 10:30-11:30 AM MT

We’ll break down today’s legal expectations & what leaders must do now.

Register: bit.ly/46xDJCw

Got a question? Add it when you sign up – we may answer it live!

#ADA35 #ThanksToTheADA #Accessibility #DigitalEquity #TeamBIT

A flyer for BIT's ADA 35th anniversary webinar July 22 at 10:30AM MT. It features ADA 35, and red, white, and blue graphics, event details, speaker info, and a call to register. BIT's logo is at the bottom. The event discusses leadership, accessibility, and sustainable compliance.
Blind Institute of Technologyblinditorg@nonprofits.masto.host
2025-07-11

🚨 “Accessibility isn’t just a tech issue – it’s a people issue.”

BIT’s James Warnken, CPACC, explains why audits & tools won’t solve inaccessibility if your team isn’t trained to sustain change. That’s why we built our Train-the-Trainer program → blindit.org/train-the-trainer

🎙️ Also: Don’t miss our July 22 webinar with James, Ken Nakata (former DOJ), & Mike Hess → bit.ly/46xDJCw

#Accessibility #TrainTheTrainer #ADA35 #DigitalEquity #TeamBIT

Blind Institute of Technologyblinditorg@nonprofits.masto.host
2025-07-10

Throwing money at accessibility won’t fix what leadership doesn’t understand.

Join us July 22 at 10:30AM MT for:
Buy-In or Backfire: Leadership & the Legal Realities of Accessibility

👨‍⚖️ Ken Nakata, former DOJ attorney
🧥 Mike Hess
🔎 James Warnken

We’ll break down what the law really demands, and why leadership buy-in matters now more than ever.

🔗 Register: bit.ly/46xDJCw

Got a question? Add it when you register — we might answer it live!

#ADA35 #Accessibility #TeamBIT #DigitalEquity

A flyer for BIT's ADA 35th anniversary webinar July 22 at 10:30AM MT. It features ADA 35, and red, white, and blue graphics, event details, speaker info, and a call to register. BIT's logo is at the bottom. The event discusses leadership, accessibility, and sustainable compliance.

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