Accessibility.com Celebrates the 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

By Kevin McDaniel, Editor-in-chief
Published July 26, 2021

Accessibility.com celebrates the 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act by promoting accessibility education and awareness.

Today, on the 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Accessibility.com celebrates the inclusion and access promoted by the historic civil rights law for Americans with disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act guarantees equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities to access businesses, employment, transportation, telecommunications, and state and local government programs and services as well.

Accessibility.com’s mission is to create objective and trustworthy information and resources to become a catalyst for equal access to the physical and digital worlds. To that end, Accessibility.com has identified critical barriers to accessibility, which include but are not limited to:

  • Accessibility
  • Discrimination
  • Education
  • Effective Communication
  • Employment
  • Transportation

To promote access and equality, Accessibility.com has worked to remove barriers by implementing the following resources for professionals working in accessibility:

  • Dedicated legal database
  • Continuing education opportunities 
  • Live trainings and conferences
  • Newsletters to promote trends and best practices in accessibility
  • Monthly legal recaps
  • Guides, best practices, and policies and procedures
 

Accessibility Services for Small to Medium-Sized Businesses - Free Online Event!

Join us on Wednesday, May 1st, at 1 PM ET for a free online event to explore how to evaluate and select accessibility services for your small to medium-sized business. Click here to learn more about this event and to register.

Click here to see our Events Calendar.

Accessibility.com's 2024 events will utilize the Zoom Events platform, offering a virtual expo hall for attendees to meet with prospective vendors. If your company is interested in being part of the expo hall, don't hesitate to get in touch with Amanda@Accessibility.com.

Vendor Directory

Accessibility.com offers the premier impartial listing of digital accessibility vendors.  Search for products and services by category, subcategory, or company name.  Check out our new Vendor Directory here.

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