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Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL) - Boston, MA
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Metropolitan Center for Independent Living (MCIL) - Minneapolis, MN
Being “consumer-directed” means that the majority of decision-making employees and members of our board of directors are individuals with disabilities....
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Access North Center for Independent Living of Northeastern Minnesota - Hibbing, Brainerd, Duluth, Walker, MN
(2) Community advocacy, which involves Center staff, Board members, and volunteers initiating activities to make changes in the community that make it easier for all persons with disabilities...
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1.4 Overview of Report
Access Board, and the informed opinions of a wide range of individuals who gave presentations to the Committee and then discussed various topics with its members....
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Major Provisions
Such an across-the-board requirement fulfills the effective communication objective by permitting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision to fully and equally...
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Captioning, narrative description, and video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although "TDD" is the term used in the ADA, "TTY" has become the commonly accepted term and is consistent with the terminology used by the Access Board in the 2004 ADAAG. ...
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Communication / Devices / Equipment / Other
I use a (word board, speech generating device, augmentative communication device, etc.) to communicate. In an emergency, I can point to words and letters. I cannot read....
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2. General Framework of Assessment
existing 255 Guidelines are based on the monetized value of the estimated time manufacturers currently spend making support documentation accessible using estimates developed by the Access Board...
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Camping Units
Do not allow the slope of the ground surface in camp living areas to exceed 1:48 (2 percent) in any direction, except when the surface is unpaved or is not built with boards....
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1.3 Know Your Rights
Access Board – an independent federal agency that provides extensive information on ADA Accessibility Guidelines: http://www.access-board.gov or (800) 872-2253 ADA Accessibility...
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206.2.3 Multi-Story Buildings and Facilities
In transportation facilities, any area housing passenger services, including boarding and debarking, loading and unloading, baggage claim, dining facilities, and other common areas open...
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REFERENCES
REFERENCES Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, Office of Technical Services, January 6, l981 Ruling. Bankoski, S. M. & Ross, M. (l984)....
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Subpart F-Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department anticipates these results because of the extensive efforts made by the Access Board, working in conjunction with model code organizations, to harmonize the 2004 ADAAG with...
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Assisted Living Directory - Michigan Assisted Living Facilities & Adult Foster Care for Seniors
Large Group: Capacity: 13 – 20; Medium Group: Capacity: 7-12; Small Group: Capacity: 1-6 – may reside off-site; Home for the Aged: A supervised personal care facility, that provides room, board...
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Wyoming Services for Independent Living - Cody, Lander, and Rock Springs, WY
Peer Counseling: More than 50% of the staff and board members have experience with a disability. ...
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Massena Independent Living Center, Inc. (MILC) - Massena, NY
In other words; MILC is a true Independent Living Center in that by mandate, more than fifty percent of the members of our Board of Directors are people with disabilities themselves....
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Independence First - Milwaukee, WI
Over 50% of our staff, managers and Board have disabilities themselves and this peer approach leads to excellent outcomes....
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E. Effective Communication
In others, posting messages and announcements in written format on a centrally located bulletin board, or writing notes back and forth with residents who are deaf or hard of hearing, may...
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How to Use This Pocket Guide
., hotels, motels, and boarding houses) is classified as a residential occupancy (4.1.4(11)(a))....
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2.6 Brief History of Section 4203 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
The law requires the US Access Board, in consultation with the U.S....
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Swimming pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In its 2002 regulatory assessment for the recreation guidelines, the Access Board assumed that pools with less than 300 feet of linear pool wall would represent ninety percent (90%) of the...
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Battery-powered Wheelchairs
When the passenger arrives at his destination and the battery is replaced, it is done so incorrectly and the entire electronic circuit board of the wheelchair is severely damaged, rendering...
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Guest Rooms and In-Room Guest Services
Staff may also offer to set up the iron and ironing board....
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D. Department of Justice Activities Related to Health Care Providers and Medical Equipment
amending its ADA regulations to specifically require health care providers to acquire accessible medical equipment and that it would consider adopting the standards issued by the Access Board...
