Celebrate and share the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in your workplaces, schools and communities throughout the year and for the ADA Anniversary (July 26).
Press Release Materials
- Tips on Writing a News Release
- Data from U.S. Census Bureau for 32nd ADA Anniversary
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
People First Language
- Guidelines for Writing About People with Disabilities
Source: ADA National Network - Style Guide on Disability
Source: National Center on Disability and Journalism (NCDJ) - People First Language and Guidelines
Source: Georgia Council for Developmental Disabilities (GCDD)
Plain Language
- Plain Language Guidelines & Resources
Source: plainlanguage.gov
Planning Resources
- Monthly Themes
- Ideas to Celebrate the ADA
- Planning Guide for Making Temporary Events Accessible
Source: ADA National Network - Guide: Accessible Meetings, Events, and Conferences
Source: ADA Hospitality and Disability
Social Media
- Logos – Celebrate the ADA
- Social Media & Tweets to Celebrate the ADA
- Postcard for ADA Anniversary and ADA National Network
- Facebook: ADA National Network
Source: facebook.com/adanetwork
Sample ADA Pledge & Proclamation
- Pledge Sample: Individual
- Proclamations
ADA National Network
The ADA Celebrations Tool Kit is a project of the ADA National Network and its ten regional ADA Centers across the United States.
Learn about the ADA National Network and how we provide information, guidance and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), tailored to meet the needs of business, government and individuals at local, regional and national levels.
- Frequently Asked ADA Questions about the ADA National Network.
- Map of the ADA Regional Centers in the ADA National Network.
- Projects of the ADA National Network
Learn more about the ADA:
- What is the ADA?
- ADA Fact Sheets from the ADA National Network
- Glossary of ADA Terms
- ADA Acronyms & Abbreviations
Web: adata.org