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    Office of Americans With Disabilities Act Coordination

    The purpose of the Office of ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Coordination is to bring Miami-Dade County into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, at the same time, heighten awareness of disability issues – both within County departments and within the community – in order to help provide persons with disabilities the opportunity to fulfill their greatest potential for independence and achievement.
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    Issues Affecting Persons with Disabilities
     Americans With Disability Act

    This American with Disabilities Act was passed in 1990 to protect people with disabilities from discrimination in employment, transportation, public accommodations, telecommunications and other areas on the basis of their disability. Learn more about the federal agencies that regulate and enforce accommodations for the following issues affecting persons with disablilities and how to contact them:
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    County ADA Coordinators

     ADA Coordinators

    County ADA Coordinators are reponsible for coordinating their department's ADA grievance process in accordance with Miami-Dade County grievance policy  and promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities in all departmental programs and services.
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    Ready for Hurricane Season?
     Prepare for Hurricane Season Begin your preparations early in case of an emergency evacuation. Check out the County’s hurricane preparedness website. If you have specific needs please visit the special needs site. The National Organization on Disability has detailed information for people with disabilities.
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