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Compliance Trainings

What does "reasonable accommodation" mean? How can our Agency make meetings accessible? Find out more about ODR's ADA compliance training for DC government agencies.

Agency ADA Coordinators

Find the agency ADA Coordinator to request a reasonable accommodations.

Emergency Preparedness

Learn about the District's Emergency Preparedness Plan and the steps you can take to be ready for an emergency.

2024 Mayor Muriel Bowser Presents the Disability Career Fair

Learn More About the Mayor's 2024 Disability Career Fair.

Featured Services

File a Complaint

ODR provides information, guidance and technical assistance to individuals with disabilities....

Capacitación sobre la ADA

We offer ADA and other disability rights laws and regulations training to DC Agencies.

Emergency Preparedness

Las emergencias pueden ocurrir en cualquier momento. Aprenda cómo puede prepararse:

Servicios de lengua de señas

The Mayor's Office of Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing provides sign language...

Braille Services

Programa de Interpretación de Servicios de Braille

Latest

OCT

Mayor Bowser Highlights Investments for Disability Community at 15th Annual Expo

(Washington, DC) — Hoy, durante el Mes Nacional de Concientización sobre el Empleo...

OCT

Mayor Bowser Highlights Investments for Disability Community at 15th Annual Expo

(Washington, DC) – Today, during National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Mayor...

OCT

Mayor Bowser Highlights Investments for Disability Community at 15th Annual Expo

(ዋሽንግተን፣ ዲሲ) – ዛሬ፣ በብሔራዊ የአካል ጉዳተኞች የስራ ስምሪት የግንዛቤ ወር፣ ከንቲባ Muriel Bowser እና የአካል ጉዳተኞች መብቶች...

OCT

ODR Releases Final 2021-2024 Olmstead Community Integration Plan Emphasizing District’s Commitment to Residents with Disabilities Living in the Most Integrated Community Settings

The Office of Disability Rights (ODR) is pleased to introduce the District’s ...

OCT

ODR Releases Final 2021-2024 Olmstead Community Integration Plan Emphasizing District’s Commitment to Residents with Disabilities Living in the Most Integrated Community Settings

የአካል ጉዳተኞች መብቶች ቢሮ (ODR) የቀን መቁጠሪያ አመታት 2021-2024 የሚያካትተውን፣ ዲሲ—አንድ ማህበረሰብ ለሁሉም የተባለውን...

JUL

June 2019 Newsletter

Check out ODR's June Newsletter, full of upcoming events and opportunities!

JUL

June 2019 Newsletter

Martes, 2 de julio de 2019 Consulte el boletín de junio de la ODR, lleno de pró...

JUL

June 2019 Newsletter

ማክሰኞ፣ ጁላይ 2፣ 2019 የሚመጡ ዝግጅቶች እና እድሎች የተሞላውን፣ የ ODR ጁን ጋዜጣን ይመልከቱ!

JUL

May 2019 Newsletter

Check out ODR's May Newsletter, full of upcoming events and opportunities!

JUL

May 2019 Newsletter

Consulte el boletín de mayo de la ODR, lleno de próximos eventos y oportunidades.

MAR

Director Mathew McCollough Provides Fiscal Year 2021 Performance Oversight Testimony

El 10 de febrero de 2022, el director de la Oficina de Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad...

MAR

Director Mathew McCollough Provides Fiscal Year 2021 Performance Oversight Testimony

On February 10, 2022, DC Office of Disability Rights Director Mathew McCollough provided testimony...

MAR

Director Mathew McCollough Provides Fiscal Year 2021 Performance Oversight Testimony

በፌብሩዋሪ 10፣ 2022 የዲሲ የአካል ጉዳተኞች መብቶች ቢሮ ዳይሬክተር Mathew McCollough በኤጀንሲው FY 2021 የአፈጻጸም ክትትል ችሎት ላይ...

FEB

Director Mathew McCollough Provides Fiscal Year 2020 Performance Oversight Testimony

Jueves, 18 de febrero de 2021 El 18 de febrero de 2021, el director de la Oficina de Derechos de...

FEB

Director Mathew McCollough Provides Fiscal Year 2020 Performance Oversight Testimony

On February 18, 2021, DC Office of Disability Rights Director Mathew McCollough provided testimony...

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Office of Disability Rights

Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:45 am to 4:45 pm, except District holidays

Connect With Us
441 4th Street, NW, Suite 729 North, Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 724-5055
Fax: (202) 727-9484
TTY: 711
Email: odr@dc.gov

Letter of Support by DCCPD - B22-0957

Date Released:

Mon, 11/26/2018

The DC Commission on Persons with Disabilities sends a Letter of Support for the Open Movie Captioning Act of 2018 (B22-0957) to Councilmembers Allen, Bonds, Nadeau, and Grosso. To learn more about the proposed Bill please visit, http://lims.dccouncil.us/Legislation/B22-0957.