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ADA Self Evaluation and Transition Plan

Published January 10, 2022 | Commission on Disability

Delivered to Sudbury by the Institute for Human Centered Design on July 23, 2021. More →

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Individuals with Disabilities: White House Briefing

Published December 8, 2021 | Commission on Disability | Automatically Archived on 12/10/2021

What does the federal government have in the works for Americans with disabilities? More →

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View Creating a Welcoming Community for Brain-Based Disabilities

Published December 1, 2021 | Commission on Disability | Automatically Archived on 12/16/2021

“You are the first municipal group who has said: There is something here that is so important that we have to take some action.” – Valerie Fletcher, Director of Institute for Human Centered Design More →

Community Center Project Walk-through Tonight 7:00 PM

Published December 1, 2021 | Commission on Disability | Automatically Archived on 12/2/2021

Professionals from BH & A Inc. and Compass Management, Inc. will meet with COD IN-PERSON and with a non-Zoom remote option, to show and discuss the current design plans and its accessible features. More →

Boston to Make Curb Ramps All Over City

Published November 24, 2021 | Commission on Disability | Automatically Archived on 12/1/2021

Radio journalist, Rupa Shenoy, now host of WBUR’s Morning Edition, covered the major win for plaintiffs with mobility disabilities. More →

Commission on Disability Seeking New Members

Published November 17, 2021 | Commission on Disability | Automatically Archived on 12/18/2021

Whether you are a person with a disability, a family member of someone with a disability, or just passionate about equal access for everyone, consider joining the Commission. More →

Taking Care of Business and Socializing

Published November 15, 2021 | Commission on Disability | Automatically Archived on 11/19/2021

ALL families of Sudbury Public Schools’ students and interested community members are welcome and invited to participate. Come join us!
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Wed, Nov 10th, 7 PM – Sudbury COD Inclusive Community Event

Published November 12, 2021 | Commission on Disability | Automatically Archived on 12/31/2021

What do Dyslexia, Alzheimer’s, PTSD, Stroke, Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, Anxiety Disorders and Depression have in common? They are brain-based disabilities and they are protected under federal and state law. Learn how we can be more aware and inclusive of individuals who have conditions we might not see. More →

School Mental Health Systems to Support Students Beyond the Pandemic

Published November 12, 2021 | Commission on Disability | Automatically Archived on 11/27/2021

7:00 PM Thu Nov 18 – Hear about and ask questions about how schools can better support students’ mental well being now and post-pandemic More →

Creating a Welcoming Community for People with Brain-Based Conditions

Published November 10, 2021 | Commission on Disability | Automatically Archived on 11/27/2021

TONIGHT: Virtual Special Presentation by Valerie Fletcher of the Institute for Human Centered Design on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021 at 7 PM, via Zoom. More →