WID creates innovative programs and tools; conducts research, public education, training, and advocacy campaigns; and provides technical assistance....
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World Institute on Disability (WID)
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Red Rock Center for Independence - St. George, Cedar City, Delta, and Richfield, UT
Mission The Red Rock Center for Independence mission is to empower people with disabilities in southwestern Utah to live independently through education, personalized services, and technology...
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National Safety Council (NSC)
Safety Council is a nonprofit organization with the mission to save lives by preventing injuries and deaths at work, in homes and communities, and on the road through leadership, research, education...
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Access Independence - Stratford, CT
To promote independence and opportunities for persons with disabilities through advocacy, empowerment and education....
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Greg Knoop. Daylighting
It’s a popular educational book....
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Rooted in Rights
We believe storytelling is how audiences are educated and energized....
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Appalachian Independence Center - Abingdon, Galax, and Wytheville, VA
Galax, Virginia Services Advocacy Peer Counseling Independent Living Skills Information and Referral Consumer Groups Community Education...
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F. Training
., those people who are more likely to encounter patients and companions initially and/or consistently, such as people working in reception, admissions, triage, and other similar departments...
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SERVICE ANIMALS
In addition to the provisions about service dogs, the Department’s revised ADA regulations have a new, separate provision about miniature horses that have been individually trained to do...
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APPENDIX RESOURCES FOR LOCATING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Department of Labor (To obtain information on the Family and Medical Leave Act) To request written materials: 1-800-959-3652 (Voice) 1-800-326-2577 (TT) To ask questions: (202) 219-...
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4. Effective Communication
telephone emergency service cannot use a relay system or transfer all TTY calls to one operator while other callers have access to all available operators (for more information, see the Department’s...
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Tips for Weighing People Using an Accessible Scale
Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, May 2010 Remove excess weight from the wheelchair, such as book bags, backpacks, etc....
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DSA IR 11B-4: DETECTABLE WARNINGS (with revisions issued through Nov. 2011)
Department of Transportation (USDOT) is a designated agency responsible for enforcing the standards and implementing regulations of the ADA Title II (State and Local Government Services)...
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The Market Case for Accessible Events, Meetings and Conferences
Department of Labor estimates that individuals with disabilities control more than $200 billion in discretionary spending, this figure is likely much less than the true market power of all...
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Section 36.207 Places of Public Accommodation Located in Private Residences (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The Department recognizes that many businesses that operate out of personal residences are quite small, often employing only the homeowner and having limited total revenues....
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Refinance & Mortgage Guide for People with Disabilities
with the most relevant and essential resources needed to navigate the myriad of red tape and sometimes rigid processes regularly associated with real estate purchases; it also aims to educate...
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Braille Institute - Southern California
We provide an environment of hope and encouragement through integrated educational, social, and recreational programs and through our services, classes, and seminars. ...
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National Disability Rights Network
Disability Rights Network (NDRN) works to improve the lives of people with disabilities by guarding against abuse; advocating for basic rights; and ensuring accountability in health care, education...
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Association of Oregon Centers for Independent Living (AOCIL) - Portland, OR
for Independent Living's (AOCIL) mission is to lead the consumer driven Independent Living Movement by supporting Centers of Independent Living, engaging in systems advocacy, community education...
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Wheel:Life
Wheel:Life resources help people: find quality health and medical resources, related research and news; explore educational and employment avenues; research the proper adaptive...
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National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association (NTSAD)
Education - NTSAD offers educational and awareness programs directly as well as through collaborations with chapters, affiliates and other community partners....
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Renewing the Commitment: An ADA Compliance Guide for Nonprofits
Nonprofits are committed to serving the needs of the community in a variety of areas: the arts, education, recreation, human services, health, advocacy, community development and housing...
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Easterseals Florida
Our Mission Easterseals provides exceptional services, education, outreach, and advocacy so that people living with autism and other disabilities can live, learn, work and play in our...
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Easter Seals Wyoming
Children's and Autism Services - We provide programs to assist children with autism and other disabilities to reach their potential, while helping support and educate families and communities...
