Customer Service; and Ensure alignment with the TDSB’s Integrated Equity Framework; and Ensure alignment with the Board’s Policy Template. The proposed revisions would ensure the Board’s policies on accessibility are in alignment and compliant with the legislation, as well as provide greater understanding and clarity around the roles and responsibilities of the system in preventing discrimination and improving accessibility to goods, services, facilities, employment, accommodation and buildings for persons with disabilities. RESOURCES N/A Based on the Governance and Policy Committee’s input, the IMPLEMENTATION Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities Policy will be reviewed in AND accordance with the Policy Review Work Plan (see Appendix B) and REVIEW subsequently presented to the Governance and Policy Committee for consideration and recommendation. APPENDICES Appendix A: Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities Policy (P083) Current Policy – Appendix B: Policy Review Work Plan Appendix C: Scan of Selected Ontario School Boards Angelos Bacopoulos, Associate Director, Facilities, Sustainability and FROM Employee Services Phone: (416) 393-8780 Chris Broadbent, Manager, Occupational Health and Safety Phone: (416) 397-3460
Customer Service; and Ensure alignment with the TDSB’s Integrated Equity Framework; and Ensure alignment with the Board’s Policy Template. The proposed revisions would ensure the Board’s policies on accessibility are in alignment and compliant with the legislation, as well as provide greater understanding and clarity around the roles and responsibilities of the system in preventing discrimination and improving accessibility to goods, services, facilities, employment, accommodation and buildings for persons with disabilities. RESOURCES N/A IMPLEMENTATION AND REVIEW Based on the Governance and Policy Committee’s input, the Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities Policy will be reviewed in accordance with the Policy Review Work Plan (see Appendix B) and subsequently presented to the Governance and Policy Committee for consideration and recommendation. APPENDICES Appendix A: Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities Policy (P083) – Current Policy Appendix B: Appendix C: Policy Review Work Plan Scan of Selected Ontario School Boards FROM Angelos Bacopoulos, Associate Director, Facilities, Sustainability and Employee Services Phone: (416) 393-8780 Chris Broadbent, Manager, Occupational Health and Safety Phone: (416) 397-3460
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