Crotched Mountain Accessible Recreation and Sports at Crotched Mountain Ski & Ride

Section C: Administrative Practices

Agency Mission and Values

Does the agency mission clearly reflect a belief about inclusion of people with disabilities and other differences?

Yes

Do agency vision and values articulate support for inclusion of people with disabilities and other differences?

Yes

Staff

Does upper administration (e.g., board of directors, administrators, managers) show support for inclusion?

Yes

Is a point of contact or ADA coordinator designated to coordinate inclusion at the agency? (preferably a certified therapeutic recreation specialist)

Yes

Name	Title	Phone	Email
Kristin Harris, CTRS/L	Program Director		cmadaptive@gmail.com

Are managers and front line staff trained in disability awareness & inclusion as a routine part of staff training?

Yes

If yes, list main topics covered in training

Training Clinic Overview

1. Program Fundamentals & Experiencing Disabilities
2. Tools and Tricks of the Trade
3. Into. to Developmental Disabilities
4. Snow Slider, 3-Track and 4-Track Skiing
5. Bi-Ski 101
6. Bi-Ski Tethering 101
7. Visual and Hearing Impairments
8. Teaching the Never-Ever Lesson
9. Personal Skiing/American Teaching Systems
10.Introduction to Adaptive Snowboarding
11. Mono-Ski Clinic
12. HOC Bi-Ski and Skiing technique
13. Stand-Up Tethering and Adaptations
14. Lift Evacuation Protocols for Adaptive Skiers
15. Insights to Autism
16. ATS Skills-Wedge to Parallel

When observed, or when asked in an interview, do staff members interact with people with disabilities in a helpful and respectful manner?

Yes

Comments/additional information about agency staff:

The staff and volunteers are dedicated to serving individuals with disabilities and their families, embracing personal choice and development, and building communities of mutual support.

Agency Planning

Are people with disabilities and/or their families involved in agency planning efforts? (e.g., board of directors, advisory board, public input)

Yes

Is the agency involved in ongoing plans for inclusion and accessibility?'

Yes

If yes, has the agency made progress on identified areas in plan?

Yes

Agency Communication and Marketing

Is person first language used in written materials?

Yes

Is person first language used in oral communication?

Yes

Do marketing and other printed agency materials reflect inclusion of people with disabilities? (e.g., access information provided, people with disabilities pictured in publications or on web site)

Yes

Agency Policies and Procedures

Are emergency warning and evacuation procedures in place for safe exit of people with disabilities? (e.g., auditory and visual alarm systems, areas of rescue assistance identified)

Yes

Is all staff trained in the procedures for safe evacuation of people with disabilities in the event of an emergency?

Yes

Is there a written policy about the use of service animals?

Yes

Is there a written policy about the use of motorized mobility devices?

Yes

Do personal care attendants attend free when accompanying a person with a disability?

Yes

If applicable, do prices for services accommodate people with financial need?

Yes

If applicable, are special dietary needs met?

Yes

Evaluation

Does the agency conduct evaluation on an ongoing basis and at the end of programs/services?

Yes

If yes, does evaluation include feedback on inclusion, accessibility or use of supports & accommodations?

Yes

Partnerships and Collaboration

Does the agency have partnerships with disability and other community organizations?

Yes

If yes, please list:

Notes About Administrative Practices

Any additional administrative practices you noted at the agency that are not listed above that you feel are helpful to people with disabilities and their families:

The Crotched Mountain Foundation oversees Crotched Mountain Accessible Recreation and Sports to ensure the integrity of the services provided.

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Assessment

Section C: Administrative Practices

Agency Mission and Values

Staff

Agency Planning

Agency Communication and Marketing

Agency Policies and Procedures

Evaluation

Partnerships and Collaboration

Notes About Administrative Practices

Crotched Mountain Accessible Recreation and Sports at Crotched Mountain Ski & Ride Back to Agency

Assessment

Section C: Administrative Practices

Agency Mission and Values

Staff

Agency Planning

Agency Communication and Marketing

Agency Policies and Procedures

Evaluation

Partnerships and Collaboration

Notes About Administrative Practices

Crotched Mountain Accessible Recreation and Sports at Crotched Mountain Ski & Ride
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