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AbilityPLUS Adaptive Sports
hundreds of volunteers, we have provided thousands of adaptive sports lessons for people with disabilities who, along with their families and friends have experienced the joy of inclusion in mainstream...
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§35.130(b)(2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department recognizes that promoting integration of individuals with disabilities into the mainstream of society is an important objective of the ADA and agrees that, in most instances...
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RESNA Standards Committee on Inclusive Fitness
to the fitness industry to provide non-discriminatory access for people with disabilities, and (2) develop inclusive access marks to identify fitness facilities and fitness equipment in mainstream...
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Voices for Independence (VFI) - Erie, PA
support, self-help, self-determination, equal access, and individual and systems advocacy, as well as the integration and full inclusion of individuals with cross disabilities into the mainstream...
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Chapter 4: Creating a Workable ADA: The Senate and the White House
“I said during the campaign that disabled people have been excluded for far too long from the mainstream of American life,” Bush noted....
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International Hearing Dog, Inc.
What is the most successful way to bring persons with hearing loss into the mainstream? Hearing Dogs....
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Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled, Inc. (BCID) - Brooklyn, NY
Mission Our mission for over 50 years has been to empower persons with disabilities by improving the quality of their lives and fostering their integration into the mainstream of society...
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The White House Signing Ceremony
persons with disabilities the basic guarantees of “independence, freedom of choice, control of their lives, the opportunity to blend fully and equally into the right mosaic of the American mainstream...
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3. How can state and local governments’ employment service systems ensure that people with disabilities have access to competitive integrated employment?
For instance, integrated day services allow persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities to participate in and gain membership in mainstream community-based recreational, social...
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I. INTRODUCTION
Department of Justice has enthusiastically embraced the clarion call of the New Freedom Initiative, continuing its commitment to the full integration of people with disabilities into the mainstream...
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Handicap Awareness and Support League (HASL)
self-determination, make choices, contribute to society, pursue meaningful careers, and enjoy full inclusion and integration in the economic, political, social, cultural, and educational mainstream...
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C. Eligibility Criteria
To comply with the ADA’s integration requirement, emergency managers and shelter operators need to plan to house people with a variety of disabilities in mainstream mass care shelters, including...
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Basic Principles
The integration of people with disabilities into the mainstream of American life is a fundamental purpose of the ADA....
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Dancing Dots - Valley Forge, PA
With GOODFEEL® combined with a few mainstream products, any sighted musician can prepare a braille score without needing to be a Braille music specialist....
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Federal Highway Administration (FHWA): ADA/Section 504 Programs
Laws and regulations require accessible planning, design, and construction to integrate people with disabilities into mainstream society....
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Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL) - Boston, MA
We strive to ensure access to the mainstream community, and our advocacy work fundamentally relates to personal health, human dignity, family stability and one’s ability to contribute to...
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District of Columbia Department on Disability Services (DDS): Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program
We believe that people with disabilities, given the right opportunities can work and be fully integrated into mainstream society and the work place....
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Growth of the Disability Rights Movement
And segregation for persons with disability meant not only separation from mainstream society, but also isolation from each other....
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D. Real-Time Text
It allows immediate conversational text through mobile phone text messaging and mainstream instant messaging....
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Asians and Pacific Islanders with Disabilities of California (APIDC)
disabilities by programs and initiatives emphasizing education, networking and community building, including: sponsoring statewide conferences attended by consumers, families, mainstream...
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IV. RESOLVING ADA COMPLAINTS THROUGH MEDIATION
But discrimination continues, keeping people with disabilities out of the mainstream, limiting their opportunities, and, in many instances, leaving them feeling powerless....
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Epilogue
Although working out the details was frequently intense, most Washington political leaders supported the basic goals of the ADA and wanted to see people with disabilities enter the mainstream...
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Toward Independence and The ICD Survey of Disabled Americans
for inclusion in Toward Independence, it was finished soon after and published in March, 1986, with the title: The ICD Survey of Disabled Americans: Bringing Disabled Americans into the Mainstream...
