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February 1, 2017October 28, 2019

Q&A On Accessibility For Outdoor Attractions

Rachael Stafford, the Rocky Mountain ADA Center's director, was interviewed by the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) about ways to make outdoor attractions more accessible. Here's an excerpt from the interview: Q: You attended IAAPA Attractions Expo the past two years. Continue Reading

September 20, 2016October 28, 2019

Meeting the Challenge Awarded $5 Million Grant

The Colorado Springs Business Journal wrote about our recent news of being awarded a grant to keep operating the Rocky Mountain ADA Center. Here's an excerpt: "Today marks a culmination of many months of hard work by our team to ensure the RMADA continues to be a project of MTC and remains in Colorado Continue Reading

July 8, 2016October 28, 2019

MTC Staff Featured in Accessibility Panel Discussion in Rapid City, South Dakota

Geoff Ames, one of our staff members, recently spoke at a panel discussion about how accessibility affects large venues such as arenas and concert halls. Here's an excerpt from the story: A report by Geoffrey Ames identified some of the life safety issues. Ames is project manager of Meeting The Challenge, Continue Reading

March 5, 2015October 28, 2019

Q&A on Accessibility in The Rapid City Journal

Some members of Meeting the Challenge were recently interviewed in a story with questions and answers on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in the Rapid City Journal. Here's an excerpt: Q: Would the Barnett Arena have to close, as some have alleged, if voters deny the expansion and Rapid City Continue Reading

July 14, 2014October 28, 2019

Meeting the Challenge Featured in Colorado Springs Business Journal

We were recently featured in a story in the Colorado Springs Business Journal about our efforts to help local organizations comply with federal disability law compliance. Here's an excerpt: The combined efforts of the Rocky Mountain ADA Center — a national not-for-profit — and locally based for-profit Continue Reading