{"id":1116,"date":"2020-10-12T12:41:55","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T16:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/?p=1116"},"modified":"2020-10-12T12:48:08","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T16:48:08","slug":"help-make-sudbury-more-accessible","status":"public-archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/2020\/10\/12\/help-make-sudbury-more-accessible\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Make Sudbury More Accessible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, there are four seats open!.&nbsp; Currently five members of the Commission on Disability are dedicated to our goals to Assess, Educate, and Assist our leaders and the entire community in fulfilling the Town&#8217;s values of diversity, equity and inclusion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1117 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/cdn.sudbury.ma.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2020\/10\/chair.jpg?version=227e9b83ab7e98234d121e8c44ce3301\" alt=\"\" width=\"103\" height=\"103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2020\/10\/chair.jpg 541w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2020\/10\/chair-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2020\/10\/chair-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 103px) 100vw, 103px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We find our work to be very rewarding as Sudbury removes barriers to full participation and dedicates resources to full inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>The ADA* lights the way for Sudbury to fulfill its strong commitment to full inclusion through accessibility of facilities, programs, and services.&nbsp; Members of the COD can receive Community Access Monitor training to become versed in many aspects of that 1990 landmark legislation.<\/p>\n<p>The COD meets about once a month and members execute tasks between meetings.&nbsp; The commission seeks Sudbury residents of any ability status to join this important work.<\/p>\n<p>Please send an email to the COD to let us know of your interest at<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"disability@sudbury.ma.us\">disability@sudbury.ma.us<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or call <strong>(978) 639 &#8211; 3265<\/strong> and we will walk you through the process.<\/p>\n<p><sub>&nbsp;&nbsp; *&nbsp; Americans with Disabilities Act<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the important, rewarding work of the COD.  Sudbury is stronger when we include everyone. <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/2020\/10\/12\/help-make-sudbury-more-accessible\/\" aria-label=\"Read full article about Help Make Sudbury More Accessible\">Read full article<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":1118,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[1,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1116"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1124,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116\/revisions\/1124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}