ACCESSIBILITY FOR ONTARIANS WITH DISABILITIES. Describe how your Centre complies with AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) regulations, including training for existing and future SBEC employees. If you are not fully in compliance, describe your plans to achieve compliance including timelines. The NFSBEC provides services that meet all obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). The programs and services at the NFSBEC are delivered in a manner that complies with the requirements of AODA and promotes the participation of persons with disabilities and considers their expectations of dignity, independence and integration. Documents posted online are all made fully accessible. The NFSBEC is in full compliance with AODA developed in five key areas of daily living: Customer Service, Built Environment, Employment, Information Communications, and Transportation this includes visible and invisible disabilities. This NFSBEC (and City of Niagara Falls) ensure that all staff receives training on how to serve people with disabilities, including staff involved in developing customer service policies, practices, and procedures and people who deal with the public or other third parties on behalf of the provider. New staff will also be expected to undergo AODA training to address barriers people with disabilities may experience in getting good and services. AODA training will also ensure all staff understands the requirements of the standard, how to communicate with people with different disabilities and support needs, how to use assistive devices, and what to do if person is having trouble accessing services.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR ONTARIANS WITH DISABILITIES. 5.5.1 The successful proponent shall comply with the provisions of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the regulations thereunder with regard to the provision of its goods or service to persons with disabilities. The proponents acknowledge that pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, the Board must, in deciding to purchase goods or services through its procurement process, consider the accessibility for persons with disabilities to such goods or services. This legislation can be accessed through the following link to the Government of Ontario's website: xxxx://xxx.x-xxxx.xxx.xx.xx/html/statutes/english/elaws_statutes_05a11_e.htm
ACCESSIBILITY FOR ONTARIANS WITH DISABILITIES. Act (AODA) The AODA standards apply to Ontario businesses and non-profits. The County of Essex is activity participating in meeting the accessibility standards in Ontario. Any third-party contractor who contracts with the County must conform with the requirements of the AODA, and the Contractor expressly agrees that it shall conform with all requirements of the AODA. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Contractor specifically agrees that it shall ensure that any and all information, goods, or services provided to or on behalf of the County conforms with:
