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Section E: Program Practices

Registration and needs assessment

Does the registration or sign-up form ask if additional assistance or accommodations may be needed for participation in the program or activity?

N/A

Is the inclusion point of contact (or ADA coordinator) listed on the registration form?

N/A

Is there a way to conduct a needs assessment or gather additional information for successful participation, when needed? (e.g., an assessment or interview)

Yes

When needed, does staff conduct pre-program meetings or orientations with participants with disabilities, prior to starting a program or activity?

Yes

Comments/additional information about registration and needs assessment:

Most programs do not require registration at the Marcellus Free Library. If registration is required, it will be indicated on the calendar of events in the program description. If an individual needs assistance or accommodations to participate fully in a program, they will need to notify staff ahead of time over the phone or in person and accommodations will be made based on staffing/instructor availability.

Supports available

Are additional staff or volunteers available to assist in inclusion, when needed?

Yes

Are peer orientations about disability and inclusion available, when needed?

Do peers help provide assistance with inclusion, when needed?

Are positive behavioral supports used in the program or activity, when needed?

Is a quiet area available for calming or relaxation needs?

Yes

If yes, describe quiet area:

There are several quiet/study rooms that are available if an individual needs to leave a program to calm. They rooms are equipped with a table top surface and chairs.

Comments/additional information about supports:

If an individual needs assistance or accommodations to participate fully in a program, they will need to notify staff ahead of time over the phone or in person and accommodations will be made based on staffing/instructor/volunteer availability.

Activity accommodations

Are activities modified to individual needs, when needed?

Yes

If yes, typical modifications provided:

Activity space
Cooperative or competitive

Do activities allow structured time for socialization between participants?

Is task/activity analysis used to determine needs? (breaking down activities into steps or parts)

Can people partially participate in activities, when needed? (e.g., take breaks, do only part of activity)

Yes

Specialized programs or services

Are specialized/segregated programs for people with disabilities provided?

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Assessment

Section E: Program Practices

Registration and needs assessment

Supports available

Activity accommodations

Specialized programs or services

Notes about program practices

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Assessment

Section E: Program Practices

Registration and needs assessment

Supports available

Activity accommodations

Specialized programs or services

Notes about program practices

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