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Transit Sensitivity/Accommodation Jason Alves Program Manager

Transit Sensitivity/Accommodation Jason Alves Program Manager Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs. When you think of a Veteran what comes to mind ?. How would a Veteran or a family member know you are friendly ?. What would keep a Veteran from self-identifying to you?.

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Transit Sensitivity/Accommodation Jason Alves Program Manager

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  1. Transit Sensitivity/Accommodation Jason Alves Program Manager Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs

  2. When you think of a Veteran what comes to mind ?

  3. How would a Veteran or a family member know you are friendly?

  4. What would keep a Veteran from self-identifying to you?

  5. How comfortable are you with military service members and Veterans ?

  6. How do veterans identify themselves?

  7. Federally mandated legislation that protects those with disabilities from discrimination. Title I = employment Title II = state and local government • Title III = public and commercial facilities ADA

  8. The reasonable accommodation process is best understood as a means by which barriers to the equal opportunity of an individual with a disability are removed, reduced or alleviated Reasonable Accommodations…

  9. PTS, • Physical Injuries, seen and unseen • TBI, • MST, Injuries and or Veterans needs…

  10. How do you accommodate?

  11. Federal VA http://www.va.gov/healthbenefits/vts/ • Washington State Department of Transportation www.wsdot.wa.gov • Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs www.dva.wa.gov Resource Links…

  12. Questions?

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