National Network

Information, Guidance, and Training on the
Americans with Disabilities Act

What is the ADA? 35 Years Along

Registration Link: 

https://events.yangtaninstitute.org/e/10862/register (link is external)

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025 1-2PM ET

Description: 

Presenters: Joe Zesski, Program Manager Northeast ADA Center, Chris Sweet, Technical Assistant and Outreach Specialist Northeast ADA Center

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a landmark civil rights law that was passed in 1990. It works to ensure equal access and equal opportunity for people with disabilities in the community. This webinar will explore what the ADA is, how it came to be, its impact over the last 35 years, and how it continues to protect the rights of people with disabilities today.

General Accommodations: Open or Closed Captions

Other Accommodations: Other accommodations available on request.

Sponsor: Region 2 – Northeast ADA Center,

Audience: 

Architects/Contractors, Business, Employer, People with Disabilities, State and Local Government, ADA Coordinator, Attorney or Other Legal Professional, Code Officials Responsible for Physical Accessibility Requirements, Consumer Advocate, Educator, Family Member of Person With Disability, Federal or Non-Federal Partner, Industry Representative or Product Developer, Media, Medical Professional, Policy Expert, Practitioners, Religious Organization, Researcher, Service Provider, State/Local Affiliate

Topic: 

ADA Anniversary

Registration Link: 

https://events.yangtaninstitute.org/e/10862/register (link is external)