Education & Training

Know Your Rights Trainings on Disability and Civil Rights

We provide practical, plain-language training for advocacy groups, community organizations, businesses, and other audiences upon request. Trainings are geared toward audiences of ten or more. Fees: Training sessions start at $250/hour, with a one-hour mandatory minimum.

What We Offer

Know Your Rights Training Topics

All trainings are tailored to your audience and delivered in clear, actionable terms.

Fair Housing

Fair housing discrimination and requests for reasonable accommodations.

Employment

Employment discrimination and requests for reasonable accommodations.

Education (K–12 and Higher Education)

Education discrimination and requests for reasonable accommodations.

State and Local Government Access

Program access, reasonable modifications, effective communication, and physical accessibility.

Business Accessibility

Physical accessibility, reasonable modifications, effective communication, and inclusive policies.

Digital Accessibility

Accessibility requirements for websites, touchscreens, and mobile applications.


Training Formats

  • Virtual (live)
  • In-person (where available)
  • Keynote-style presentations
  • Interactive workshop-style sessions
  • General information Q&A sessions

Common Audiences

  • Advocacy groups and nonprofits
  • Consumer organizations
  • Students in schools and universities
  • Employers and HR teams
  • Housing providers and property managers
  • State and local government agencies
  • Businesses and service providers

Request a Training

To request education or training, please email hello@ghdisabilitylaw.com or call 202-991-1158. When contacting us, please include your organization name, preferred date and time, audience size, training topic(s), and whether the training will be virtual or in-person.

Important Notices

Requests for education and training do not constitute legal consultation and do not create an attorney-client relationship.

Our firm does not provide training for other attorneys on litigation strategy related to these topics.


Ready to schedule a Know Your Rights training? Email hello@ghdisabilitylaw.com or call 202-991-1158.

Upcoming Complimentary Training Sessions

Join our next complimentary training session on disability rights laws.

Know Your Rights: Disability and How You’re Protected

Tuesday, July 14, 6:30-7:30PM

Celebrate Disability Pride Month with a Zoom presentation and discussion on the rights of people with disabilities under federal and local laws, including how these relate to housing, employment, public accommodation, higher education, and digital accessibility. Please register to receive the Zoom link. Presented in partnership with the DC Public Library. *ASL interpretation will be provided. For other reasonable accommodations, contact DCPLaccess@dc.gov or 202-727-2142.

Register to receive the Zoom link for this interactive Session.