[NFBP-Talk] Time-Sensitive: Seeking feedback on the Accessibility of the ACAA Forms

[Marsha Drenth]

> Please share this wherever appropriate.
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> This email contains a lot of information, so please read it through in its entirety.
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> The National Federation of the Blind and the Association of Guide Dog Users is seeking feedback on the accessibility of the updated forms that the Department of Transportation has created for people to fill out when flying with service dogs. Please note that the airlines may or may not require these forms to be filled out.
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> If you would like to know more about the new ruling of the Department of Transportation and the Air Carrier Access Act which goes into effect on January 11, 2021, please visit this link for more information.
> https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/us-department-transportation-announces-final-rule-traveling-air-service-animals
> 
> I have attached copies of the forms to this email, but in case they don't come through, they may be downloaded from the following links.
> 1. The training, behavior, and health form: https://1drv.ms/b/s!AjBY6kPd-wTf3gMAtIs5H6IoJJJz?e=cMVsHW
> 2. The relief form: https://1drv.ms/b/s!AjBY6kPd-wTf3gQbuuUsOJfJwJqe?e=on1a3Y
> 
> Please note that this is time-sensitive and we will need your feedback responses by 7 PM Eastern time, today, January 11, 2021. Also, we are currently only seeking feedback on the accessibility of the forms themselves. We are not seeking feedback on the wording of the forms and we are not seeking feedback on whether the forms should or should not be required by the airlines.
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> The feedback form to fill out today is located from this link.
> https://forms.gle/FDeHcVj8N79ptaRw7
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> If you have any questions or if you need assistance filling out this feedback form, please write the NAGDU board of directors at board at nagdu.org. You can also contact the NAGDU President, Raul Gallegos, at 832.554.7285 or president at nagdu.org.
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> If you would like to simply email your responses instead of filling out this feedback form, please include the information that is asked in this form and email it to president at nagdu.org.
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> The information requested in the feedback form is:
> * The name of the ACAA travel form you are giving feedback on
> * Which operating systems did you use when filling out the form
> * Which devices did you use when filling out the form
> * Any comments about the forms, including steps you took, ETC.
> * Your contact information will be appreciated but is not required
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> -- 
> Raul A. Gallegos
> President: National Association of Guide Dog Users
> First Vice President: National Federation of the Blind of Texas
> 832.554.7285  |  RGallegos at nagdu.org
> Schedule a meeting with me here: https://app.greminders.com/c/rgatechsolutions/r30/
> 
> "Blindness is a characteristic, not a handicap." -- Dr. Kenneth Jernigan
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