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We provide affordable, flexible,
professional training
and consultation
on ADA-accessible
transportation issues.
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Working together to build accessible communities for all!

Easterseals Project Action, a division of Easterseals, Inc., provides customized training solutions and technical expertise on the Americans with Disabilities Act and accessible transportation for transportation providers, human service agencies, states, regional agencies, tribal nations, and communities with the goal of working together to build accessible communities for all!

Travel Training Certification and Instruction

New and veteran travel trainers can now earn CUTR-certified travel trainer credentials.

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Training on Americans with Disabilities Act Requirements

Customized training to suit your organization’s needs, covering a range of topics and travel modalities.

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Customer Service & Effective Communication

Learn the role of quality customer service in providing accessible transportation that is efficient and effective.

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Transit Management Training

Management and operations training to strengthen the effectiveness of your organization.

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Facilitation and Public Engagement

ESPA Consulting staff are available to facilitate sessions or meetings in an objective and inclusive manner.

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Paratransit Management Certification and Instruction

Paratransit managers of all experience levels can earn CUTR-certified credentials.

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Upcoming Events

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Sep
17
Thu
12:00 pm Practical De-escalation Strategi... @ Zoom Webinar
Practical De-escalation Strategi... @ Zoom Webinar
Sep 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Description: Every transit employee will encounter frustrated, upset, or emotionally charged passengers. Knowing how to respond calmly and professionally can help prevent situations from escalating while promoting a safer experience for everyone. This webinar explores practical de-escalation techniques, effective communication strategies, and methods for recognizing early warning signs of escalating behavior. Participants will learn approaches[...]
Oct
13
Tue
11:00 am Effective Communication and Deve... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Effective Communication and Deve... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Oct 13 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Description: When providing information about your services to the public through marketing materials, user guides, social media posts and other communication, it is important to remember that people with low vision, hearing loss, motor impairment or cognitive disabilities may be receiving this much needed information. Join us to review the effective communications requirements according to[...]
Oct
15
Thu
12:00 pm Wheelchairs, Mobility Devices, a... @ Zoom Webinar
Wheelchairs, Mobility Devices, a... @ Zoom Webinar
Oct 15 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Description: Public transportation agencies regularly pose questions to ESPA about accommodating a wide range of mobility devices, including devices that were not originally designed as wheelchairs but are being used by individuals with disabilities for mobility. You asked, we are answering. This webinar provides a practical overview of ADA requirements related to wheelchair transportation, securement,[...]
Oct
26
Mon
11:00 am Determining ADA Complementary Pa... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Determining ADA Complementary Pa... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Oct 26 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Description: This virtual workshop provides transit professionals and managers with the information and tools to develop a comprehensive approach to conducting accurate paratransit eligibility determinations. This workshop will provide participants helpful tips and best practices in determining ADA complementary paratransit eligibility. Participants will also receive informational resources on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements[...]
Oct
28
Wed
11:00 am Determining ADA Complementary Pa... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Determining ADA Complementary Pa... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Oct 28 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Description: This virtual workshop provides transit professionals and managers with the information and tools to develop a comprehensive approach to conducting accurate paratransit eligibility determinations. This workshop will provide participants helpful tips and best practices in determining ADA complementary paratransit eligibility. Participants will also receive informational resources on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements[...]
Oct
30
Fri
11:00 am Determining ADA Complementary Pa... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Determining ADA Complementary Pa... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Oct 30 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Description: This virtual workshop provides transit professionals and managers with the information and tools to develop a comprehensive approach to conducting accurate paratransit eligibility determinations. This workshop will provide participants helpful tips and best practices in determining ADA complementary paratransit eligibility. Participants will also receive informational resources on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements[...]
Nov
2
Mon
11:00 am Determining ADA Complementary Pa... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Determining ADA Complementary Pa... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Nov 2 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Description: This virtual workshop provides transit professionals and managers with the information and tools to develop a comprehensive approach to conducting accurate paratransit eligibility determinations. This workshop will provide participants helpful tips and best practices in determining ADA complementary paratransit eligibility. Participants will also receive informational resources on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements[...]
Nov
4
Wed
11:00 am Determining ADA Complementary Pa... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Determining ADA Complementary Pa... @ Zoom Virtual Workshop
Nov 4 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Description: This virtual workshop provides transit professionals and managers with the information and tools to develop a comprehensive approach to conducting accurate paratransit eligibility determinations. This workshop will provide participants helpful tips and best practices in determining ADA complementary paratransit eligibility. Participants will also receive informational resources on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements[...]