[GreaterPhilly] Fwd: Celebrating the 32nd Anniversary of the ADA 🎉

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Subject: Celebrating the 32nd Anniversary of the ADA  🎉
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Join us in celebrating 7 ways this landmark civil rights bill benefits
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The Curb-Cut Effect: 7 Ways the ADA is for Everyone
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Today, on the 32nd Anniversary of the ADA, let take a moment to appreciate
the positive impact the ADA has had on all of our lives, regardless of
disability. The ADA is a great example of how laws and accommodations
designed to help people with disabilities end up benefiting all of society.
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The ADA and Your Website

Accessibility isn’t limited to our physical environment. Inaccessible
websites create barriers that exclude people with disabilities and make it
hard for them to access resources, information, and services online.

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Disability Rights History
The “Capitol Crawl”

On March 12, 1990, disability rights advocates and protestors with
disabilities abandoned their mobility aids and crawled/marched up the steps
of the U.S. Capitol in a moving demonstration intended to spur the passage
of the ADA.

The protest illustrated the struggles faced by people with disabilities on
a daily basis and was instrumental in the passage of the ADA on July 1990.
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Washington, D.C.]

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Find Your Regional ADA Center

Did you know that you have a regional ADA center? The ADA National Network
is made up of 10 regional ADA Centers, plus an ADA Knowledge Translation
Center.

Each regional ADA Center provides assistance and helps foster the
implementation of the ADA.

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