Fall 2020 Disability RAPP: The 30th Anniversary of the ADA DRC-NH is dedicated to eliminating barriers for people with disabilities across the state. Contact us to schedule a free consultation on a disability discrimination issue with an experienced attorney. Know Your Rights: Issue Area Spotlights Special Education and COVID-19 Children with disabilities are among […]
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NH Council on Developmental Disabilities
Fall 2020 Disability RAPP: The 30th Anniversary of the ADA The Council is dedicated to dignity, full rights of citizenship, cultural diversity, equal opportunity, and full participation for all NH citizens with developmental disabilities. “All people have a right to assembly, and a right to support the causes they care about. As a disabled person, […]
Universal Design for Learning
Fall 2020 Disability RAPP: The 30th Anniversary of the ADA Universal Design for Learning By Susan Shapiro Educational Settings and the ADA When I was nine years old, my mother introduced me to the Killilea family who lived in a large, old house with Newfoundland dogs, just like our family. Mr. Killilea and my grandfather […]
In Memoriam
Fall 2020 Disability RAPP: The 30th Anniversary of the ADA In Memoriam – Peter Fleming Peter Fleming, Vice Chair and Policy Committee Co-Chair of the NH Council for Developmental Disabilities; member of Self Advocates Leading Together; Advocate NH; Knights of Columbus; Best Buddies International; Special Olympics athlete, coach, and board member; and founding member of […]
The ADA and Employment: Raising Awareness. Enhancing Opportunities.
Fall 2020 Disability RAPP: The 30th Anniversary of the ADA The ADA and Employment: Raising Awareness. Enhancing Opportunities By Peyton Circulli One of the many fundamental goals of the Americans with Disabilities Act is to provide equal opportunities for employment to people with disabilities. Employees with disabilities are productive, resilient, dedicated workers who enhance and […]
Why Should New Hampshire Return to Business as Usual?
Fall 2020 Disability RAPP: The 30th Anniversary of the ADA Why Should New Hampshire Return to Business as Usual? By Romy Eberle Months have passed since Governor Chris Sununu’s original stay-at-home order went into effect in response to the pandemic. The order, which closed the physical workplace and barred in-person operations of all non-essential businesses, […]