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Month: October 2024

Equipment, accommodations make voting accessible to all

Posted on October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 by FCBDD Communications
Man in wheelchair with service dog at Board of Elections

Lorem As the new ADA coordinator at the Franklin County Board of Elections, Josiah Lanning wants people with disabilities to know that they can have the voting experience they want and need. “We’re working to build a bridge of communication,” Lanning said. “The Board of Elections could have the best services in the world for …

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National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Start the conversation

Posted on October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 by FCBDD Communications
Smiling woman with glasses and red shirt and sweater

Recently I read a book about ableism, specifically about ableism in the church. It included a nugget of research that is truly startling. The author noted a 2018 study by the disability equality organization SCOPE that found 67% of people were uncomfortable talking to someone with a disability. Let that sink in.  Two-thirds were afraid …

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Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities
2879 Johnstown Road, Columbus, OH 43219