Oct. 9 is Ageism Awareness Day Ageism Awareness Day is an opportunity to draw attention to the impact of ageism in our society and work together to build age-inclusive communities. asaging.org/ageism-aware...#AgeismAwareness
September is National Recovery Month Theme: Recovery is REAL (Restoring Every Aspect of Life) This week highlights how a sense of belonging can help people on their recovery journey. #RecoveryMonth2025#RecoveryJourney#YouAreNotAlone
Celebrate and raise awareness of the incredible difference service dogs make in the lives of people with disabilities. September is #NationalServiceDogMonth. If you have questions about service animals, contact us or visit the Service Animal Resource Hub at adata.org/service-anim...
September is National Recovery Month Theme: Recovery is REAL (Restoring Every Aspect of Life) This week focuses on how safe, stable living environments aid recovery from mental health and substance use challenges.
Researchers at Syracuse University are looking for individuals to participate in a study to learn more about the effectiveness of services provided to jobseekers with disabilities. Interested or want to learn more about this opportunity, contact the Burton Blatt Institute at [email protected]
September is National Recovery Month This week explores key aspects of health and well-being. Key points: Believe you can recover, and you are halfway there. Recovery includes whole health. Treatment, recovery support services, and community connections make recovery possible. #RecoveryMonth2025
Participate in a New Technology Pilot Program Tools for Life partner, Lotus, has created a wearable that can control objects at home wirelessly, and is currently seeking participants to use the Lotus Ring! More information and Register to participate in the pilot study mailchi.mp/gatfl/partic...
Punk, Policy, and Pride: Dr. Cynthia George’s Story From punk gigs to policy rooms, Dr. Cynthia George is breaking barriers and amplifying disability pride in this ADA in Tennessee Oral History episode. www.tndisability.org/ada-tennesse...
Disaster Preparedness for Parents with Disabilities Webinar This webinar will take place on Monday, July 21 at 12:00 p.m. ET. Register brandeis.zoom.us/.../WN_H3VtB.... The Lurie Institute for Disability Policy at Brandeis University and the National Research Center for Parents with Disabilities
New ADA Live Episode 143: The Importance of Music in the Disability Rights Movement with Jeff Moyer, Disability Rights Activist, Musician, & Writer #ADAAnniversary35#DisabilityRights adalive.org/episodes/epi...
July 21 at 10:00 PM (ET) a new film about #DisabilityInclusion - the TV broadcast premiere of #TheRideAhead Can't watch in real time? Stream for FREE following the premiere on POV.org and the PBS app. More Info: www.pbs.org/pov/films/ri... #DisabilityAwareness#AdultsWithDisabilities
Forbes has released its first “Accessibility 100” list highlighting the biggest innovators & impact-makers in the field of accessibility for people with disabilities. #DisabilityAccess#Accessibility#DisabilityAwareness www.forbes.com/lists/access...
ADALive! New Episode 142: The ADA and Employment Rights for Employees with Alcohol or Substance Use Disorders adalive.org/episodes/epi... Learn about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the employment rights of people with alcohol or substance use disorders @newenglandada.adata.org
Join Us in Atlanta June 15 - 18 for the 2025 National ADA Symposium to Celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the ADA! Many of our staff are presenting, and you will be able to meet the entire Southeast ADA staff - we would love to meet you in person. Learn more adasoutheast.org/join-us-for-...
As we wrap up the month of April, let us be remindful that April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Did you know that Alcoholism is generally recognized as a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Learn more about The ADA, Addiction, and Recovery. adata.org/factsheet/ad...
Burton Blatt Institute Senior Fellow Kat Macfarlane, SU Law Professor and director of the Disability Law and Policy Program (DLPP) featured in Syracuse University News Stories - CHAMPIONING DISABILITY RIGHTS and a beacon of resilience, advocacy and excellence . bbi.syr.edu/2025/04/kat-...
The Southeast ADA Center – a project of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University – welcomes Stacey Kernisan as the new ADA Distance Learning and Training Coordinator, advancing our mission of increasing knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) bbi.syr.edu/2025/04/stac...
World Autism Awareness Day is on April 2nd, and it is a day to celebrate those who either have autism or are autistic. It's a day to raise awareness and increase understanding of autism spectrum disorders. #WorldAutismAwarenessDay
Southeast ADA Center and Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University Release a Research Brief on Employment and Disability Read the press release to learn more adasoutheast.org/southeast-ad...
Southeast ADA Center and Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University Release a New Research Brief on Poverty and Disability. Read the press release to learn more adasoutheast.org/southeast-ad...