[blindlaw] Second Post

Sai legal at s.ai
Tue Jan 23 17:56:39 UTC 2018


Do you know if this program receives any state or federal funding, vs
being purely church-funded?
Sincerely,
Sai


On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 5:47 PM, Daniel McBride via BlindLaw
<blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Dear List:
>
> Client is in Texas prison, soon to make parole. TDC needs a place to which
> to parole her. In previous incarceration, client paroled to a transitional
> program operated by Catholic Charities.
>
> Client seeks admission into their program again. Since her last acceptance
> into this program, client has become physically handicapped. Catholic
> Charities has denied client's current admission request.
>
> I called the program, spoke with the Sister director of the program. The
> Sister advised that client's admission was denied because of her handicap
> that will make it difficult for her to climb the stairs to the second floor
> Women's Dorm.
>
> Is there anything within the Americans With Disabilities Act that would
> prohibit this action by a charitable organization? Just looking to be
> pointed in the right direction.
>
> Daniel McBride, Attorney
> Fort Worth, Texas
>
>
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