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Commission seeks needs assessment, will pursue UAA research support and departmental ADA data
Summary
Anchorage Disabilities Commission said it will pursue a needs assessment and try to arrange a workshop with the University of Alaska Anchorage after repeated no-shows from the Northwest ADA Center; commissioners also agreed to request ADA compliance information from municipal departments to inform the survey.
The Anchorage Disabilities Commission on Tuesday agreed to pursue a formal needs assessment and to try to schedule a workshop with University of Alaska Anchorage researchers after several failed attempts to secure the Northwest ADA Center.
Chair opened the new-business discussion saying the Northwest ADA Center had not joined the commission for three months and that the commission should consider alternatives. Bridger, who identified himself as a disability advisor at the UAA Center for Human Development, said he had contacted his supervisor about UAA research support and that outreach had been delayed by a major snowstorm. “I like to have multiple things set up as backups,”…
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