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This episode continues Peter Quinn's interview with Neeraj Sharma, CEO of Daisy Chain. Neeraj talks about his exploration of different employment practices around the world to support neurodivergent workers, particularly in manufacturing and in a brewery. For a transcript of today’s episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

At the National ADA Symposium, Peter Quinnof the Northeast ADA Center spoke with Neeraj Sharma; the CEO of Daisy Chain which is a UK based nonprofit. They discuss what Daisy Chain does as well as the high unemployment rate of people with autism in the UK.  Neeraj shares with Peter his interest in learning about the approach employers in the US take towards increasing employment opportunities and support for individuals with autism. For a transcript of today’s episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

Peter Quinn of the Northeast ADA Center continues his interview with Ricky Burns II from Bozeman Montana. Ricky shares some of his experiences and advice for those looking to make a positive difference in the world. For a transcript of today’s episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

This is the first of a two part conversation between Peter Quinn of the Northeast ADA Center and Ricky Burns the II at the July National ADA Symposium. Ricky is an ADA cordinator in Bozeman Montana as well as working at a local center for independent living. Ricky shares some of his work in Bozeman and in the community. For a transcript of today’s episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

Listen to Peter Quinn of the Northeast ADA Center have a conversation with ADA Coordinator, Cheryl Bloom, at the 2026 National ADA Symposium. For a transcript of today’s episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

Can a donkey qualify as a service animal? When did the ADA’s definition of service animal change? In this edition of Ask About the ADA, Joe Zesski explains how the ADA defines service animals and answers these important questions. For a transcript of today’s episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

In this edition of Ask About the ADA, Joe Zesski shares a segment featuring athletes and takes a closer look at this unique sport. Goalball is a Paralympic sport for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. For a transcript of today’s episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

What’s the difference between an emotional support animal and a service animal under the ADA? In this edition of Ask About the ADA, Joe Zesski breaks down how each is defined, what they are trained to do, and why only service animals are granted public access rights. For a transcript of today’s episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

In this episode, we answer three ADA questions: What is the ADA doing to inform the public about the ADA itself? Is there one website to find out about the ADA in the court system? Are ADA violations typically resolved in civil or criminal court? You can read the transcript here.

Can current employers refuse to hire you based on your current medication? Can ADA Centers make referrals to attorneys? In this edition of Ask About the ADA, Joe Zesski answers these important questions for many with disabilities. For a transcript of today's episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

Planning on riding a traveling carnival ride or staying in that cozy bed and breakfast with the family dog? Joe Zesski answers questions related to disability and accessibility regarding these two questions in this edition of Ask About the ADA. For a transcript of today's episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

This episode of Ask About the ADA sees Joe Zesski go in-depth about accommodations college students acquire on campus, from what they are specifically to if the student and administration disagree about accommodations and how to proceed. For a transcript of today's episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

In this edition of Ask About the ADA, Joe Zesski discusses disability laws, acquiring accommodations, and tips for acquiring said accommodations for students on college campuses. For a transcript of today's episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

What are the disability education laws that apply to students in the K-12 education system, and how do they impact pupils in the classroom and beyond? Joe Zesski answers this and more in this edition of Ask About the ADA! For a transcript of today's episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.

Can you request ADA funding for your organization or appeal to an ADA agency in the event of discrimination? Joe Zesski responds to these questions and more in this week's Ask About the ADA episode! For a transcript of today's episode, please visit the Ask About the ADA podcast feed on BuzzSprout.