The Challenged Athletes Foundation believes that involvement in sports at any level increases self-esteem, encourages independence and enhances quality of life....
Search Results "Independent Living"
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Challenged Athletes Foundation®
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Easterseals Southern California
Our purpose is to change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people’s lives every day....
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Easterseals Rhode Island
Easterseals RI Story Easterseals RI provides exceptional services to ensure that children and young adults with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live...
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Reinventing the Wheel
Torres, after she conducted an online “disability” image search; the search generated mostly somber, sad, and hopeless imagery that perpetuated stereotypes and failed to reflect the real lives...
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Rhode Island Office of Rehabilitation Services (ORS)
ORS Mission Statement "To empower individuals with disabilities to choose, prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment, economic self-sufficiency, independence, and integration into...
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The Wayfindr Open Standard
We want to empower vision impaired people to navigate the world independently The Wayfindr Open Standard aims to do just that....
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National Disability Institute
Vision: We envision an environment where people with disabilities have the same opportunities to achieve financial stability and independence as people without disabilities....
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Easterseals Nevada
We change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day, helping our clients build the skills and access the resources...
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Rebuilding Together Litchfield County - New Milford, CT
Our mission is to help rebuild lives -- one home at a time. ...
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Institute for Community Inclusion - Boston, MA
Therefore, people with disabilities should have the same rights and controls and maintain lives based on their individual preferences, choices, and dreams....
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Easterseals Maine
Our Mission Easterseals provides exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and...
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Rebuilding Together Tulsa - Tulsa, OK
In Tulsa, that means that our low-income neighbors who are aging or living with a disability have help to refurbish and restore their homes to warmth and security....
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Rebuilding Together Valley of the Sun - Tempe, AZ
Through home repair, modifications and improvements, we provide needy low-income senior, veteran and disabled individuals with a safer, more independent and comfortable life. ...
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Design Guidelines for the Visual Environment
The Guidelines will be very useful for the design of residences, especially senior housing and care facilities to increase their independence, and safety....
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Enhancing Airport Wayfinding for Aging Travelers and Persons with Disabilities
Research Report 177: Enhancing Airport Wayfinding for Aging Travelers and Persons with Disabilities provides guidance to assist aging travelers and persons with disabilities to travel independently...
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Accessible Polling Places for the Visually Impaired: A Compilation of Survey Results
The Help America Vote Act mandated that all polling places have an accessible method of voting that provides privacy and independence....
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
An independent U.S. government agency overseen by Congress, the commission is the United States' primary authority for communications law, regulation and technological innovation....
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Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) - Idaho
The scope of rehabilitation services that may be provided is extensive and includes services that lead to employment which will also result in increasing an individual’s independence and...
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Connecticut Council on Developmental Disabilities
disabilities, when sheltered benchwork was hailed as a welcome alternative to day-in, day-out inactivity, and when institutions were the most readily available options for people who could not live...
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Kids As Self Advocates (KASA)
We also help health care professionals, policymakers and other adults in our communities understand what it is like to live our lives and we participate in discussions about how to help...
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Rebuilding Together Orlando - Altamonte Springs, FL
Rebuilding Together Orlando is a not-for-profit organization formed in 2002 to assist low-income seniors, veterans, families with children, and disabled homeowners living in Central Florida...
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DOT: Accessible Transportation Technologies Research Initiative (ATTRI)
The initiative will enhance the capability of travelers to reliably, safely, and independently accomplish their unique travel plans....
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Rebuilding Together Metro Denver - Lakewood, CO
Founded in 1999, RTMD has served hundreds of economically-challenged communities and thousands of homeowners who are veterans, older adults, and people with disabilities living on minimal...
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Autism Society of America
The Autism Society of America has been improving the lives of all affected by autism for over 50 years and envisions a world where individuals and families living with autism are able to...
