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Thursday, May 15, 2025, marks the 14th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access/inclusion and people with… 

(5/6/25) New Mobility Magazine has published groundbreaking content for active wheelchair users for over three decades. They share practical advice from wheelchair users across the country, review life-changing technology and… 

(5/6/25) State Comptroller DiNapoli Reviewed 20 Local Governments and Identified Opportunities for Public Facility Improvements Read the full article here DAT offers the Disability Education and Awareness for Municipalities. A one… 

(5/2/25) Lead Trainer Dave Whalen provided a two part presentation at the International Associatioon of Fairs and Expos (IAFE) Zone 1 convention in Concord, NH. Topics included ADA complinace and… 

(5/1/25) DAT’s Dave Whalen has been contracted to provide ADA consultation for the Mountain Jam Festival, to be held in the Catskills in June. One of the original jam band… 

(4/29/25) Lead Trainer Dave Whalen presented to the largest audience to attend the acclaimed Emergency Planning, Preparedness, Response and Recovery for Peoplw with Disabilities and Access and Functional Needs. This… 

The National ADA Symposium is an annual conference on the Americans with Disabilities Act and disability-related laws. This comprehensive conference provides the latest information on all areas of the ADA,… 

Disability Awareness Training Founder and Lead Trainer Dave Whalen recieved the Spirited Athletes Bold at Heart (SABAH) Volunteer of the Year Award at their annual Skating Finale Event at the… 

April 10, 2025 The National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) is seeking mission-aligned strategic partners to join us in advancing the civil rights and independence for people with disabilities. With…