Thu, June 20. 2024 – 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT – Online event
“The Accessible Ohio Playbook – Session 6: The Game Plan” will guide entities in taking the next step toward increased inclusion and share how Accessible Ohio can assist with identifying barriers and creating accessibility in programs, services, and environments.
The presenters are Accessible Ohio Specialists, Tanya Vela, OTR/L, ADAC and Shelly Burkhart, ADAC.
Speakers (2)
Tanya Vela
Accessible Ohio Specialist, OTR/L, ADAC Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
Tanya Vela, OTR/L, ADAC – Tanya is the Accessible Ohio Specialist for Southeast Ohio. In this role, Tanya supports Ohio’s businesses, communities, venues, and attraction to be accessible and inclusive through individualized consultations, education, and resources. In addition to being a registered and licensed occupational therapist with a bachelor’s degree, Tanya has a master’s degree in health care administration. She is also a certified Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator.
Shelly Burkhart
Accessible Ohio Specialist, ADAC Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
Shelly Burkhart, ADAC – Shelly is the Accessible Ohio Specialist for Northwest Ohio. In this role, Shelly supports Ohio’s businesses, communities, venues, and attractions to be accessible and inclusive through individualized consultations, education, and resources. Shelly joined OOD in March 2016 as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor and has a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in sociology. She is also a certified Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator.
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