The disability rights organizations generally supported the proposed rule and recommended multiple ways to increase accessibility....
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III. Summary of Comments
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Bay Area Center for Independent Living - Salisbury, MD
Bay Area Center for Independent Living promotes access to community resources and support for people with disabilities and their families through programs which offer choices, preserve dignity...
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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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West Central Illinois Center for Independent Living (WCICIL) - Quincy, Macomb, IL
It is a not-for-profit advocacy center funded by state and federal grants to provide services to people with disabilities....
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Communicating with Customers
For example, some people who are deaf are able to use speech but unable to understand words spoken by others while other people who are deaf are not able to communicate with speech....
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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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Western Reserve Independent Living Center (WRILC) - Warren, OH
Western Reserve ILC is a local 501-C-3 non-profit agency servicing the needs of persons with disabilities in Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull Counties....
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LINC, Inc. - Swansea, Sparta, IL
Mission To empower persons with disabilities to live independently and to promote accessibility and inclusion in all areas of life....
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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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SERVICE ANIMALS
Service animals assist people with disabilities in their day-to-day activities....
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4. Burn protection
Some people with disabilities have little or no sensation in their legs and can be burned without knowing it....
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Alternate methods
Different means of providing information, including product documentation, to people with disabilities. ...
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Easter Seals North Georgia
Who We Are Easter Seals North Georgia is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving children with disabilities and their families locally for over 50 years....
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1.5 Technical Assistance.
1.5.1 FAA Office of Civil Rights (ACR). The office with primary responsibility for assisting airports in meeting accessibility requirements is ACR....
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Access 2 Independence (A2i) - Columbus, GA
A2i is: Non-Residential Center for Independent Living Private Non-Profit Organization Serving People of All Ages with All Types of Disabilities Serving Muscogee...
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DIAL, Inc. - Clifton, NJ
DIAL, Inc. is a Center for Independent Living, which is part of a statewide network of non-residential centers designed and operated to provide services to individuals with significant disabilities...
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REACH, Inc. - Dallas, Denton, Fort Worth, Plano, TX
Our mission is to provide services for people with disabilities so that they are able to lead self-directed lives and to educate the general public about disability-related topics in order...
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Resources for Independence, Central Valley - Madera, Fresno, Merced, and Visalia, CA
By charter, at least 51% of RICV’s staff and Board of Directors have disabilities, underscoring the importance of consumer-control....
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Harlem Independent Living Center (HILC) - New York, NY
Mission Statement The mission of the Harlem Independent Living Center (HILC) assists the communities of people with disabilities in achieving optimal independence through culturally and...
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Other Power-driven Mobility Devices (OPDMDs)
Most people are familiar with manual and power wheelchairs and electric scooters used by people with mobility 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)....
