01/12 - 01/16: Registration is now open for the January 2026 CASp Exam Preparation Course!

02/05: Save the date! A new course on employer responsibilities under the ADA coming soon.

03/10 - 03/11: Beyond Compliance: Equity, Access, and the ADA! 2026 Virtual Conference
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Pacific ADA Center

We're here to help you understand and apply disability rights laws.

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Do you have questions about the Americans with Disabilities Act? Our technical assistant specialists are here to help, Monday to Friday.

You can contact us by

  • Phone:
    • English: (510) 831-6714 (Voice/Relay)
    • Spanish: (510) 671-5073 (Voice/Relay) - Leave a voicemail or a text and your message will be returned in 1 business day
    • (800) 949-4232 (Voice/Relay)
  • Email: info@adapacific.org
  • Or online form

We also offer trainings, webinars, and online courses.

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¿Tiene preguntas sobre la Ley para Personas con Discapacidades (ADA)? Contáctenos para hablar con uno de nuestros especialistas en asistencia técnica.

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  • Recibirá una respuesta dentro de 24 horas por el mismo medio en que se comunicó con nosotros.

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Events (Times listed are Pacific Time)

The Art of Accessibility: Implementing the ADA in Cultural Spaces

Dec 11 2025

Description Arts, culture, and civic spaces are vibrant community anchors, but accessibility needs in these venues are often complex and unique. Many organizations want to understand their ADA obligations but lack tools tailored for theaters, museums, historic sites, and public spaces. This session introduces the Arts & Culture Accessibility Hub’s free tools to understand ADA...

Accessible Public Right-of-Way: An Overview of PROWAG

Dec 16 2025

Description The Access Board published a final rule on Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way (PROWAG) in August 2023. This webinar will provide an overview of PROWAG, highlighting the differences between previous publications of PROWAG and the final rule. Differences and similarities between PROWAG and ADAAG will also be addressed. Lastly, the...

New Year, New Hobby—Find Your Accessible Recreation Fun!

Jan 8 2026

Description Coming Soon! Registrants will be able to submit questions in advance during the registration process. Real-Time Captioning and Sign Language Interpretation will be provided. Registration link https://www.accessibilityonline.org/ADA-Audio/session?id=111198

Year in Review: The ADA in 2025

Jan 13 2026

Description Join us for our annual Year in Review webinar! Jennifer Perry and Joe Zesski of the Northeast ADA Center will look back to notable developments related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as well as the Northeast ADA Center in 2025. You will find out about: Updates on ADA enforcement activities by different...

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News

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Higher thresholds for Section 503 and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA)

Posted on December 2, 2025

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs administers and enforces equal employment opportunity requirements that protect workers from discrimination. They apply to companies that have federal contracts or subcontracts above a certain dollar amount.  Recently, these dollar amounts increased and, as a result, reduced the number of contractors having to meet these requirements. Under Section...
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The difference between a reasonable accommodation and a reasonable modification

Posted on November 20, 2025

The ADA National Network has a new frequently asked questions page that talks about the difference between a reasonable accommodation and a reasonable modification. The information is available in both English and Spanish.
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New website helps businesses understand the ADA

Posted on November 20, 2025

Small business owners or managers who have questions about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can find answers on a new website created by the Northeast ADA Center. The site, Small Business at Work: Understanding the ADA and your business, offers practical tools for small businesses as they implement the ADA.

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