(From the DBTAC site):
Communities Celebrating Equal Access and Employment Through the ADA
Learn how the Americans with Disabilities Act in 2013 is reshaping opportunities for citizens with disabilities. The Northwest ADA Regional Conference will bring together an impressive array of speakers to Boise, touching on many of the topics important to our work and play.
Whether you run a business, manage a hotel, work for local government, or have a disability and want to enjoy the recreational opportunities of Idaho, this conference offers excellent information. Hear experts from the Department of Justice, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the Access Board, and from the Job Accommodation Network, as well as regional authorities.
Idaho in September is beautiful and registration is limited. Check out the agenda and speakers to confirm that this conference is the one you don’t want to miss.
Featuring Nationally Recognized Speakers:
Sally Conway
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Justice
Beth Loy
Job Accommodation Network
Job Accommodation Network
Peggy Greenwell
U.S. Access Board
U.S. Access Board
Sharon Rennert
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Richard Pimentel
Nationally Renowned Speaker and Advocate
Nationally Renowned Speaker and Advocate
This two-day event will be held at The Grove Hotel in downtown Boise, ID. The conference will offer four keynote sessions as well as 16 breakout sessions on a variety of topics, including:
- Employment and People with Disabilities
- Role of the ADA Coordinator/ADA Title II
- Accessible Outdoor Recreation
- Effective Communication
- Assistive Technology
- Service Animals
Regisratation Cost: $175
(includes lunch and refreshments)
Register Here
Conference Location
The Grove Hotel Downtown Boise
The Grove Hotel
245 S. Capitol Blvd
Boise Idaho 83702
Room Block is available at the Hampton Inn & Suites Boise
Room rates are $130 Online hotel registration
For Content Information:
John Dineen dineej@uw.edu
For Registration Information:
Tammi Olson tammio@uw.edu
(includes lunch and refreshments)
Register Here
Conference Location
The Grove Hotel Downtown Boise
The Grove Hotel
245 S. Capitol Blvd
Boise Idaho 83702
Room Block is available at the Hampton Inn & Suites Boise
Room rates are $130 Online hotel registration
For Content Information:
John Dineen dineej@uw.edu
For Registration Information:
Tammi Olson tammio@uw.edu