ADA Roundtable Discussion - Jefferson Parish, LA

Date/Time: May 25, 2016 from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Location: Jefferson Parish Council Chambers, Jefferson, LA

Description: An ADA Roundtable brings ADA Coordinators along with all departments within a public entity to the table to learn and to discuss the requirements of a comprehensive ADA Transition Plan.

This 2 hour presentation will be an overall discussion of what an ADA Transition plan is, what needs to be included, how to get started if it hasn’t been done before and how to update an older version. The presenters have broken this process into steps to get agencies going in the right direction. The attendees for this class will be municipalities, counties, universities, school districts and other Title II entities. 

Topics Covered Include:

• Basic requirements for government entities

• Steps to compliance

• Programs, policies, and practices

• Infrasrtucture

• Self-evaluation

• Data collection process

• Prioritization

• Cost projections

• Monitoring the process

Who Should Attend

• ADA Cordinators

• Directors

• City Manager

• Public Works

• Facilities

• Human Resources

• Parks/Recreation

• Emergency

• Management

• Mayor

• University Administrators

• School Administrators

• Commissioners

• Title II Employess

This ADA Roundtable Discussion is FREE.

However, in order to accommodate everyone who would like to attend, we are asking each person who plans on coming to please register in advance. Feel free to share this event with those you feel would benefit from this discussion.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Katherine Hoover, Disability Affairs Specialist (ADA Coordinator), KHoover@jeffparish.net OR Alicia Hill at Accessology by calling 972-434-0068 or by e-mail at ahill@accessology.com.