DC Office of Disability Rights (ODR)

01/12/2026

The DC Office of Disability Rights is heartbroken to share the passing of Director Mathew McCollough. Mat was a champion for equity, inclusion, and the disability community. His leadership, kindness, and legacy will continue to guide us. Read more here: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/DCWASH/bulletins/40404b6

07/11/2025

Celebrate 35 years of the ADA with community, conversation & change!
📍MLK Library | 🗓️ July 22 | 🕓 4 PM
Let’s honor the past and push for the future. To register: https://tinyurl.com/4vs7nmj9

07/09/2025

You're Invited: Your Weight Matters 2025 | July 24–26 in Arlington, VA
The Office of Disability Rights is proud to share this upcoming event from the Obesity Action Coalition — a health education convention focused on obesity, chronic disease, and overall wellbeing.
Join health educators, public health leaders, and community advocates for three days of expert-led sessions, tools to reduce stigma, and strategies to support inclusive, evidence-based care.
🗓️ July 24–26, 2025
📍 Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel
🔗 www.ywmconvention.com
What to expect:
✔ Education on mental health, nutrition, and treatment options
✔ CE credit opportunities
✔ A supportive, stigma-free environment
✔ Tools to inform your work and uplift the communities you serve
Let’s come together to promote access, equity, and wellbeing for all.

The Your Weight Matters National Convention is the largest National meeting dedicated to providing evidence-based strategies for individuals impacted by excess weight and obesity.

07/09/2025

We’re celebrating 35 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! Join ODR for a thought-provoking panel discussion.🗓️ July 22 | 📍 MLK Library | 🕓 Doors open at 3:30 PM
To register: https://tinyurl.com/4vs7nmj9

Join us for an event honoring the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 35th Anniversary!

07/08/2025

We’re celebrating 35 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act!
Join ODR for a thought-provoking panel discussion.
🗓️ July 22 | 📍 MLK Library | 🕓 Doors open at 3:30 PM

Register her: https://tinyurl.com/4vs7nmj9

07/02/2025

Celebrate 35 years of the ADA with community, conversation & change!
📍MLK Library | 🗓️ July 22 | 🕓 4 PM
Let’s honor the past and push for the future.

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/4vs7nmj9

11/08/2024

Join us and DC Department on Disability for Mayor Bowser's 2024 Disability Tech Summit, December 5 & 6. This free, virtual event will showcase innovative tech solutions that can assist residents with disabilities in living life their way. Scan the QR Code to register today. DC Department of Aging and Community Living

DC Office of the Chief Technology Officer

10/25/2024

We're just 5 days away from 's Disability Career Fair. Scan the QR Code to register or https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/6065146049614eacb834a52b8cd53f98. If you need help registering or to request reasonable accommodations, call 202-724-5055.