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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
and People with Physical Disabilities

TOPICS

Brief summary of ADA
Building accessible congregations
Curb ramps at existing intersections
Definition of "disability" in ADA
Definition of "qualified person with a disability" in ADA
Modification of municipal buildings
"Olmstead" Executive Order
Pre-employment medical exams
Retail accessibility
Service animals
When ADA isn't the solution

 

WISCONSIN LINKS

ADA Wisconsin Partnership  (exit DHFS)
Fair employment, fair housing and civil rights laws
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How to file a discrimination complaint  (exit DHFS)

 

OTHER LINKS

Access Board  (exit DHFS)
ADA Business Connection  (exit DHFS)
Child care center guidelines  (exit DHFS)
Great Lakes ADA Center  (exit DHFS)
"Olmstead" Supreme Court decision  (exit DHFS)
Play area guidelines  (exit DHFS)
Small business guide  (exit DHFS)
Small towns guide  (exit DHFS)

Last Revised: January 30, 2006

 

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