Benchmark Human Services’ development began in 1957 when a community volunteer committee, which would ultimately become the United Way of Allen County (Indiana), launched a study about providing...
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Benchmark Human Services
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Suffolk Independent Living Organization (SILO) - Ronkonkoma, NY
SILO is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, consumer controlled, non-residential, civil rights, mentoring and educational organization....
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Attachment J
Within 2 years, the City of Waukegan will make the following modifications to the Public Works and Public Works Addition: The handrails at the entrance ramp do not continue for...
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Reasonable Accommodation
"In general, an accommodation is any change in the work environment or in the way things are customarily done that enables an individual with a disability to enjoy equal employment opportunities...
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Auditorium accessible seating
So if you have a wheelchair occupying the end floor space, one row of seats has only one way out and the other forward row may not even have the required 12” minimum clearance in front of...
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Amputee Coalition
With the generous support of the public, we are helping amputees live well with limb loss, raising awareness about limb loss prevention and ensuring amputees have a voice in matters affecting...
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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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The Oklahomans for Independent Living (OIL) - McAlester, OK
The Oklahomans for Independent Living (OIL), a nonprofit, consumer controlled, free standing organization was formed in the Spring of 1985 as the direct result of a public forum on disabilities...
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4. Benefits of the Proposed Rule
Estimating the economic impact of a civil rights-based regulatory initiative in an area—and marketplace—as dynamic as ICT is a complex and difficult task....
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2.4.1 Current Marketplace Dynamics
Figure 2.4.1(a) Height Adjustable and Fixed-Height “Box” Examination Tables (SOURCE: Midmark Corporation) Fixed height table on right, adjustable height table on left.  ...
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6. General prohibitions against discrimination
This standard parallels the one established under title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 with respect to the provision of educational services to students whose primary language is not English...
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36. Health, welfare, and other social service providers
Section 104.52(b) has been amended to cover written material concerning waivers of rights or consent to treatment as well as general notices concerning health benefits or services....
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Storing Assistive Devices in the Aircraft Cabin
She insists that she has the right to have her assistive walking device stored near her. She explains further that she would need this device to access and use the lavatory....
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ANSWERS TO DISABILITY SAVVY QUIZ
When offering assistance as a guide, ask,“Would you like to take my left (or right) arm?” and allow people to decline or accept. 40....
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Reach Ranges and Operability Requirements
A side reach means that the person's side is closest to the object, and the person is reaching either to their right or left towards the object (figure 51)....
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Enforcement Provisions
Failure by the United States to enforce a deadline or provision in this Agreement will not be construed as a waiver of the United States’ right to enforce any deadlines or provisions of...
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Bonded Impact/cushioning Surfaces
From top left along the concrete edge the test surfaces are A1, A2, B, C, D; then from top right toward the bottom, E1, F, G, E2, H (Note: A1 and E1 were not useable due to slope in excess...
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Condition, Manner, or Duration
Several disability rights advocacy groups and individuals supported the NPRM approach, with some referencing the value of pointing to the rules of construction and their relevance to condition...
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Subpart F—Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In its NPRM, the Department proposed three changes in subpart F that would streamline the process for public entities seeking certification, all of which are adopted in this final rule....
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Prevent Blindness America
We get the word out on better eye health through brochures, fact sheets, public service announcements, newsletters, media campaigns, special events, the web and social media....
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Institute for Design and Disability (IDD) (Ireland)
There is also information on the projects which IDD has carried out, the awards achieved and details of the political campaigns being pursued in the interest of defending the right of people...
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CALIF - Los Angeles, CA
Independent Living Skills Training Assistive Technology (AT) VISION STATEMENT In the spirit of unity, collaboration and respect for the human dignity and civil rights...
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National Organization of Nurses with Disabilities (NOND)
NOND values the: experiences, cultures, abilities, and rights of people with disabilities; history, practice, and service of the nursing profession; empowerment...
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SOURCES - Fayetteville, AR
Our Vision We believe that all people with disabilities have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness through equal access to all aspects of society....
