Keiki O Ka ‘Aina Preschools, Inc.
NOTICE
Under The Americans with Disabilities Act
In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), that Keiki O Ka ‘Aina Preschools, Inc., dba Keiki O Ka `Aina Family Learning Centers (KOKA) will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities.
Employment: KOKA does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with all regulations promulgated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under title I of the ADA.
Effective Communication: KOKA will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in KOKA’s programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign language interpreters, documents in Braille, and other ways of making information and communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision impairments.
Modifications to Policies and Procedures: KOKA will make all reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all of its programs, services, and activities. For example, individuals with service animals are welcomed in KOKA’s offices, even where pets are generally prohibited.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity of KOKA, should contact the office of the HR Director, 3097 Kalihi St., Honolulu, HI 96819 as soon as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event.
The ADA does not require the KOKA to take any action that would fundamentally alter the nature of its programs or services, or impose an undue financial or administrative burden.
Complaints that a program, service, or activity of KOKA is not accessible to persons with disabilities should be directed to the HR Director, 3097 Kalihi St., Honolulu, HI 96819.
KOKA will not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individuals with disabilities to cover the cost of providing auxiliary aids/services or reasonable modifications of policy, such as retrieving items from locations that are open to the public but are not accessible to persons who use wheelchairs.
(SA1377914 8/7/22)