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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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Basic Principles
For example: A city museum with an oriental carpet at the front entrance cannot make people who use wheelchairs use the back door out of concern for wear and tear on the carpet, if...
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ADA and Accessibility Compliance Plan Reviews
such as vendor-supplied items, construction errors, improperly coordinated construction changes, etc, but a good plan review should pick up the most expensive problems to fix, such as door...
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Captioning at movie theaters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Captioning makes films accessible to individuals whose hearing is too limited to benefit from assistive listening devices. ...
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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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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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QUESTION: SHOULD PVOs MODIFY POLICIES TO ACCOMMODATE REQUESTS BY PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO TRAVEL WITH ANIMALS THAT DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF SERVICE ANIMALS?
For example, the PVO could require the passenger to provide evidence or documentation that the passenger has a disability requiring assistance from the animal....
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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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2. Accessibility Technical Standard
Election Assistance Commission's Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG)....
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Tips for Weighing People Using an Accessible Scale
Assist individuals in transferring back into their device. *Remember to ask individuals in future visits if they are using the same device....
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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...
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DSA IR 11B-7 REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES (with revisions issued through Jan. 2011)
As hatching is generally recognized as a noparking area, this difference in contrast assists drivers in providing a conspicuous visual deterrent to parking in the loading and unloading access...
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I. The Disabilities Convention and U.S. Disability Rights Law
The Bush Administration charged us with two main tasks -- to provide assistance in the development of the new treaty and to ensure that the treaty reflect the core concepts of American disability...
