Disability Accommodations for Service and Support Animals

Policy No. EM015

Policy Statement

Fashion Institute of Technology (“FIT” or “the college”) is committed to providing members of the FIT community, including students, employees, and guests, with disabilities equal access to programs, services, and physical facilities. Some members of the FIT community and guests with disabilities may require the use of service or emotional support animals while at FIT. This policy governs the appropriate use of and protocols associated with service and emotional support animals.

Whois Affected by This Policy

• Employees
• Students
• Visitors to FIT

Policy Information

• Responsible Administrator: Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success
• Responsible Office: Office of Disability Support Services (FIT-ABLE)
• Implementation History: Updated February 2017, September 2018
• Contact(s): Coordinator, Office of Disability Support Services (FIT-ABLE); Director, Office of Disability Support Services (FIT-ABLE); Title IX Coordinator; Department of Public Safety; Human Resource Management and Labor Relations

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EM015, Disability Accommodations for Service and Support Animals (.pdf)
*This PDF document is the official version of this policy.