We have a three-pronged mission to provide services and advocacy that assist people with disabilities to live independently, become employed and have equality in the communities in which...
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California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR)
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The National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD)
The Role of NACDD To provide technical assistance to all DD Councils To advocate for the national public policy agenda To advocate for DD Councils’ appropriations in Congress...
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Southeastern Minnesota Center for Independent Living (SEMCIL) - Rochester and Winona, MN
non-residential, non-profit organization offering a variety of independent living services and supports for people with disabilities, including the Disability Linkage Line and Personal Care Assistance...
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Resources for Independent Living, Inc. - Richmond and Petersburg, VA
This group, led by Ed Roberts assumed the responsibility for assisting individuals with severe disabilities to obtain housing services, transportation, and personal care attendance. ...
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Federal Highway Administration (FHWA): ADA/Section 504 Programs
Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act (Public Law 93-112) prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in Federally assisted programs....
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Metropolitan Center for Independent Living (MCIL) - Minneapolis, MN
Peer counseling and mentoring Individual and systems advocacy Services that facilitate Transition from nursing homes and other institutions to the community, provide assistance...
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Establishing Disability History Awareness Initiatives – A Roadmap for States & Territories
This document is designed to assist states that have not yet passed legislation related to Disability History Awareness....
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Mind's Eye Travel
Our prices include sighted guide assistance and help with the following: Immigration Documents Boarding Passes Cruise Line Bag Tags Embarkation & Disembarkation Orientation While...
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Texas Board of Professional Engineers
Agency Mission Statement The mission of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers (Board) is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people in Texas by ensuring that the practice...
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Site Impracticality Determinations
A number of commenters expressed concern that the site impracticality determination of the Guidelines may conflict with local health, safety, environmental or zoning codes....
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Appendix 2: Survey Forms: Curb Ramps
Y N Y N Y N Y N Y N Y N Y N Comments: This survey form is designed to assist you in identifying common barriers to access...
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E. Effective Communication
People who serve as readers or provide assistance filling out forms must be “qualified” – in the context of an emergency shelter, this means being capable of and willing to read materials...
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How to Use This Pocket Guide
Hyperlinks are used throughout this publication to assist the reader in several ways....
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Water Closet Clearance
In addition, many commenters noted that the additional clear floor space at the side of the water closet is also critical for those providing assistance with transfers and personal care...
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I. INTRODUCTION
enforcement action purport to bind all individuals covered by title III of the ADA from hereafter asserting rights under those provisions, it is appropriate for the Attorney General to assist...
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Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department of Transportation regulations implementing Section 504 require state and local governments that receive federal financial assistance directly or indirectly from the Department...
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Signage
Response by Marsha Mazz: Actually, there’s four, in terms of the ADA and ABA standards – one for assisted lifting, one for volume control – off the top of my head, I’m forgetting the fourth...
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"Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Mobility devices such as golf cars, bicycles, and electronic personal assistance mobility devices (EPAMDs) are inherently excluded from the proposed definition....
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2. Accessibility Technical Standard
Election Assistance Commission's Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG)....
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"Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Mobility devices such as golf cars, bicycles, and electronic personal assistance mobility devices (EPAMDs) are inherently excluded from the proposed definition. ...
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Guest Rooms and In-Room Guest Services
Guests may require assistance when ordering movies or using other television features, as choices are only visual and change frequently....
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. 794 (section 504), to all activities of State and local governments regardless of whether these entities receive Federal financial assistance...
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IV. Summary of the ADA Amendments Act of 2008
Fifth, the ADA as amended prohibits consideration of the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures such as medication, assistive technology, or reasonable modifications when determining...
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Background
Access Board staff report that a large number of calls to their technical assistance hotline from architects, contractors, and others are seeking clarification of tolerances for specific...
