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"We do it because it's the law" is the worst reason to care about accessibility. Mark Miller makes the case for zooming out. Accessibility isn't just a legal requirement. It's an investment that pays back through brand perception, company culture, and actual ROI.
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We're headed to The Family Café June 12-14. Learn about voting rights, podcasting, Medicaid fair hearings, transition planning, and more. Swipe for the full schedule: who, when, and where. See you there
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Listen to the full episode: bit.ly/2ZRdCny
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Disability Rights Florida and the Disability Deep Dive podcast will both be at the 28th Annual Family Cafe, June 12-14 at the Hyatt Regency Orlando. Come find us. Ask us about your rights. Talk to us about what's happening in your community. Or just stop by and say hi.
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This week on Disability Deep Dive, Keith and Jodi talk with Mark Miller, founder and CEO of Inclusion Impact Accessibility and contributor to the W3C Accessibility Maturity Model. bit.ly/2ZRdCny
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Disability Rights Florida is hiring for two opportunities to help move our work forward: Communications Intern And Director of Community and Healthcare Services If you want your work to support disability rights across Florida, we’d love to hear from you.
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Disability Rights Florida is asking you what disability rights issues to fight for next. That's not rhetorical. We're actually asking! Deadline: July 16, 2025 - bit.ly/49CKsMj
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If you have an emotional support animal in Florida, you need to read this. A recent HUD policy change may be creating confusion about your rights in housing. Here's what you need to know right now. bit.ly/4x8jbvw
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Some films stay with us. Some feel different when we return to them with what we now understand about ableism, caregiving, grief, and dignity. Watch or listen to the full episode on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.
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“Accessible park” does not always tell you what the path, restroom, or equipment situation actually looks like. #DisabilityRights #AccessibleFlorida #FloridaParks
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This week on Disability Deep Dive, Jhónelle Bean joins Keith and Jodi to talk about Tourette syndrome, race, public misunderstanding, media responsibility, and why lived experience must be heard. Content note: discussion of a racial slur and outdated disability portrayals.
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“Accessible beach” can mean a lot of different things, and not all of them answer the questions that matter most. A little planning can help protect your time, energy, and access before you arrive.
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1/ “Accessible” is not enough. Before visiting a Florida beach, park, spring, festival, fair, or market, ask specific questions. Save this checklist before your next Florida outing.
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9/ Ask about communication access and sensory access too. Are sign language interpreters or captions available by request? Are quieter areas or lower-crowd options offered? Who is the accessibility contact before and during the event?
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10/ Accessibility should be planned, not improvised in the parking lot. Save the answers. Take screenshots. Share the checklist. Read the full Disability Rights Florida blog: disabilityrightsflorida.org/…
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