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Authors, Sponsors & Acknowledgemets
About the Authors
This tutorial on Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was collaboratively developed by the DBTAC National Network of ADA Centers which has been funded since 1991 by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) to provide information, materials, training, and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
To contact the DBTAC: ADA Center serving your state, call the
national toll-free hotline at 1-800-949-4232 (voice/tty).
Thank you to the following people for their countless hours and effort contributed in creating this tutorial:
- Mike Galifianakis, State of Georgia ADA Coordinator - Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission
- Shelley Kaplan, Director - DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center
- Stacey Peace, State of Georgia Assistant ADA Coordinator - Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission
- Sally Z. Weiss, Materials Development Coordinator - DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center
- Pamela Williamson, Director of Training & Technical Assistance - DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center
- Marsha Allen, Web Manager - DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center
Acknowledgements
Thank you to the following groups and individuals for their time in helping to develop and beta-test this tutorial:
- For their significant work to pull the materials together that were used in authoring this tutorial:
- Tim Bromley, Senior ADA Architect - Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission
- Mariela Flores, Information and Referral Specialist - Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission
- Gena Abraham, State of Georgia Property Officer - Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission
- For their enthusiasm in beta testing the tutorial and providing invaluable feedback:
- Marian Vessels, Director and Nancy Horton, Assistant Director - DBTAC: Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
- Wendy Wilkinson, Director and Staff - DBTAC: Southwest ADA Center
- Christine Woodell, Information and Referral Specialist - DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center
- Robert Bean, ADA Coordinator - Sedgwick County, Kansas
Sponsors
Thank you to the following groups and individuals for supporting this tutorial:
- DBTAC National Network of ADA Centers
The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) has established a network of ten regional Disability And Business Technical Assistance Centers (DBTAC) on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide information, training, and technical assistance to employers, people with disabilities, educational entities, and others with rights and responsibilities under the ADA. These DBTAC: ADA Centers each serve as a central, comprehensive resource on ADA issues in employment, public services, public accommodations, communications, and accessible information technology.Each DBTAC: ADA Center works closely with local business, disability, government, rehabilitation, and education networks to provide ADA information and assistance, placing special emphasis on meeting the needs of small businesses and educational programs. The following services are provided by each DBTAC: ADA Center: Technical Assistance, Education and Training, Materials Dissemination, Information and Referral, Public Awareness, and Local Capacity Building.
- DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center (Southeast DBTAC)
The Southeast DBTAC, a project of the Burton Blatt Institute - Syracuse University (BBI), maintains this tutorial. From its regional office in Atlanta, Georgia, the Southeast DBTAC serves as the regional ADA Center for the Southeastern U.S in collaboration with a network of State and Local Affiliates from each of the eight states it serves (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee).
