As a result of the Council’s projects and initiatives, individuals and families have experienced more access to the many spheres of human life....
Search Results "Regarded as Having an Impairment"
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Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities
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Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)
This document presents uniform standards for the design, construction and alteration of buildings so that physically handicapped persons will have ready access to and use of them in accordance...
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Freedom Valley Disability Enablement, Inc. - Newtown Square, PA
If you have a disability, know a friend or relative with a disability, or provide services to people with disabilities, Freedom Valley could be the resource for you! ...
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Lake County Center for Independent Living (LCCIL) - Mundelein, IL
We exist to ensure that all people with disabilities have the tools they need to live independently....
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Easterseals South Carolina
Our Mission Providing exceptional services to ensure children with disabilities or special needs have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in their communities since 1934...
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Resources for Independence, Central Valley - Madera, Fresno, Merced, and Visalia, CA
By charter, at least 51% of RICV’s staff and Board of Directors have disabilities, underscoring the importance of consumer-control....
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U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
It clarifies and qualifies how all categories of rights apply to persons with disabilities and identifies areas where adaptations have to be made for persons with disabilities to effectively...
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Rebuilding Together Of Greater Green Bay - Green Bay, WI
Corporate Sponsors, local Trade Unions and Churches have provided all-volunteer work forces who have refurbished 10-15 homes a year, usually in the third week of May....
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Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities
Document: HTML version; PDF (514 pages, 17.74 MB) Publication Date: August 12, 2009 Executive Summary: The challenges faced by people with disabilities in disaster-threat situations have...
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Care and Feeding of the Long White Cane: Instructions in Cane Travel for Blind People by Thomas Bickford
From the Author's Introduction: "This booklet contains the experience and observations I have gained over many years as a cane traveler....
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Disability Network Oakland & Macomb (DNOM) - Clinton Township and Southfield, MI
Independent living is about having choices and about having the right to make those choices, to make one’s own mistakes, and to learn from them in the same way that people without disabilities...
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Valley Association for Independent Living (VAIL) - McAllen, Laredo, TX
This means it is: Consumer Controlled – It is run primarily by people who have disabilities themselves....
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Open Future Learning
Collaborating with some of the most revolutionary thinkers and leaders in our field, we have created over 500 short films....
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DAWN Center for Independent Living, Inc. - Denville and Hackettstown, NJ
All of DAWN’s programs and services embody the principles of the Independent Living philosophy, which asserts that people with disabilities should have the same civil rights, choices, and...
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Disability in Action - Abilene, TX
Essentially, the Independent Living philosophy means having the power to make as many decisions as one can, about how to live....
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Rebuilding Together San Diego - San Diego, CA
Dedication and passion produce real and tangible results from the many resources and relationships we have developed throughout the years....
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Assisted Living Directory - Idaho Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
I (David, the editor for Assisted Living Directory) had the privilege of living in this beautiful state back in the ’90’s, and I still have strong memories of how beautiful the State of...
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Disability Connections - San Angelo, TX
Essentially, the Independent Living philosophy means having the power to make as many decisions as one can, about how to live....
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Texas Board of Professional Engineers
Give the name(s) of city and/or county staff if you have had contact with them and they know something about your complaint....
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The Sensory Motor Performance Program at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Faculty members have appointments in the Feinberg School of Medicine and the McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Science which are both part of Northwestern University....
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The National Youth Transitions Center
It houses multiple tenants who have a successful track record of making a difference in the lives of young people with disabilities....
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DOE "Dear Colleague" Letter: ADA Amendments Act of 2008 and Students with Disabilities Attending Public Elementary and Secondary Schools (Jan. 19, 2012)
As Secretary Arne Duncan has stated, the Department is “strengthening our efforts to ensure that all students, including those with disabilities, have the tools they need to benefit from...
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DOE "Dear Colleague" Letter: Charter Schools, (May 14, 2014)
Since first appearing in the early 1990s, many charter schools have provided students with additional meaningful opportunities to receive a high-quality education....
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Easterseals Oregon
Our Mission Easterseals Oregon provides exceptional services to ensure that children and adults with autism and other disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities...
