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Heightened Independence & Progress (hip) - Hackensack and Jersey City, NJ
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Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL) - Utica and Herkimer, NY
RCIL believes that the widespread poverty, segregation, and isolation of people with disabilities is unacceptable, should not be tolerated, and requires change....
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Appendix C: Resources
It promotes access and inclusion for people with disabilities to parks, recreation, and tourism. The center promotes personal wellness and community health....
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[2010 ADA Standards] 105.1 General
referenced standards may be inspected at the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, 1331 F Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004; at the Department of Justice, Civil Rights...
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Universal Design for Health Care Facilities
Universal Design for Health Care Facilities: Addressing Safety, Access to Care for a Diverse Patient Population Environment of Care® News, January 2009, Volume 12, Issue...
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Bus Shelter Benches
I think bus shelter benches are most important for people with disabilities who need to sit and rest. The clear space within the shelter is required to accommodate wheelchair users....
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SUMMARY
Although disability access regulations can seem confusing, if you keep in mind the goal of the ADA and State law is to provide full and equal access to your disabled customers, you have...
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Quantum Single Load Dryer Front Control by Speed Queen
With over 48 million people today who qualify as disabled, meeting their needs is essential in commercial laundry equipment....
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Technical Bulletin: Ground and Floor Surfaces
The landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas of employment...
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DOE "Dear Colleague" Letter: Preventing Racial Discrimination in Special Education
I write to remind States, districts, and public schools, including charter schools, of their obligation under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI) not to discriminate on the...
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Independent Living Resource Center, Inc. (ILRC) - Jefferson City, MO
The skilled staff at ILRC is there to help provide advocacy and services that allow persons with disabilities a way to achieve these things and to live independently....
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Florida Independent Living Council
In compliance with state law, a majority of the voting members are persons with disabilities....
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35. Must an employer withhold discipline or termination of an employee who, because of a disability, violated a conduct rule that is job-related for the position in question and consistent with business necessity?
An employer may discipline an employee with a disability for engaging in such misconduct if it would impose the same discipline on an employee without a disability....
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Danielle's Foundation
Danielle’s Story Danielle’s Foundation was created to honor the memory of Danielle Vick, who sadly passed away in 2008 from complications of anoxic brain injury. While...
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Revolving Doors or Turnstiles
While automated revolving doors, if large enough, may be usable by people with disabilities, certain questions remain about the appropriate maximum speed, minimum diameter, compartment size...
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Subtitle A: State and Local Government Activities
Title II requires that state and local governments give people with disabilities an equal opportunity to benefit from their programs, services, and activities, for example public education...
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3.4 Staff-Related Barriers and Solutions
the surroundings (e. not black) Staff and other members leave exercise equipment and other “stuff” on the floor in the gym area that could trip you Post signs to remind people...
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Are accessible parking spaces required on a site where valet service is provided but vehicles are parked off site, such as in a public parking garage or on public streets?
Parking facilities with valet parking must provide accessible parking spaces to allow self-parking by people with disabilities (and must also provide an accessible passenger loading zone...
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Appendix B: Overview of Federal Regulations and Guidance for Detectable Warnings
for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG) defines detectable warnings as “a standardized surface feature built in or applied to walking surfaces or other elements to warn visually impaired people...
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Montana Independent Living Project, Inc. (MILP) - Helena, Bozeman, Butte, MT
(MILP) is a not-for-profit agency that provides services that promote independence for people with disabilities....
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References
Emergency Planning for People with Disabilities and Other Special Needs, http://www.disabilitypreparedness.com/emergency_planning_for_people_wi.htm. FEMA (2001)....
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References
Wohlwill (Eds.), Elderly People and the Environment. New York: Plenum Press. Jones, M.L. & Sanford, J.A. (1996)....
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Heartland Independent Living Center (HILC) - Owensville and Union, MO
We seek to empower people with disabilities by helping them to live independently with dignity and security. ...
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Southern Illinois Center for Independent Living (SICIL) - Carbondale, IL
We offer a variety of services to persons with disabilities (consumers) and their families in order to help consumers remain independent in their own homes and participate in their communities...
