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Diversity Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) July 26 th Anniversary

Diversity Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) July 26 th Anniversary. Presented by Janette De La Rosa Ducut, Ed.D. Training Manager. Principles of Community. Race/Ethnicity Age Religion Politics. Gender Sexual Orientation National Origin Physical Ability.

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Diversity Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) July 26 th Anniversary

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  1. DiversityAmericans withDisabilities Act (ADA)July 26th Anniversary Presented by Janette De La Rosa Ducut, Ed.D. Training Manager

  2. Principles of Community • Race/Ethnicity • Age • Religion • Politics Gender Sexual Orientation National Origin Physical Ability

  3. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

  4. \ dis-Ə-bi’-lƏ-tē \ A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits major life activity

  5. Employment

  6. Access

  7. Full and Equal Enjoyment

  8. Telecommunications

  9. Anti-Retaliation

  10. Types of disabilities Cognitive Physical Homeless Sensory Medical

  11. Can you read this? fi yuo cna raed tihs, yuo hvae a sgtrane mnid too Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno't mtaetr in waht oerdr the ltteres in a wrod are, the olny iproamtnt tihng is taht the frsit and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it whotuit a pboerlm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe. Azanmig huh? yaeh and I awlyas tghuhot slpeling was ipmorantt!

  12. Autism Activity

  13. Brains Normal Learning Developmental

  14. Disability Awareness Quick Quiz  (Social Security Administration, 2007)  Over 90% are not work related(National Safety Council, 2004)  Among workers with disabilities, 52% are women(Cornell University, 2005)  (Parade Magazine, 2006)  (US Census Bureau, 1997)  (National Investment Watch Survey, 2004)

  15. Disability Awareness Quick Quiz  Disability causes nearly 50%, while premature death causes 2%(Health Affairs, 2005)  56% are under 55 years of age(Social Security Administration, 2007)  401K contributions must come from earned income(Internal Revenue Service)  Nearly 60% of workers have not discussed how theywould handle or manage an income-limiting disability(Council for Disability Awareness, 2007)

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