age-related losses; by empowering these individuals to sustain independence; maintain health; engage safely in basic activities at home and in the community; and fully participate in society...
Search Results "Texas Society of Architects"
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TechSAge at Georgia Institute of Technology
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Southeast Alaska Independent Living - Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka, Haines, AK
SAIL empowers elders and people with disabilities by providing services and information to support you in making choices that will positively affect your independence and productivity in society...
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Grass Roots Activism
After seeking to work with the architects to no avail, Johnson and others staged a protest as a media event....
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Chapter 2: Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
There needed to be a clearly defined problem (for society, not just isolated individuals), coupled with a concrete solution, and a political climate to legitimate it....
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Choices Center for Independent Living - Roswell, NM
Choices mission is to promote a society in which persons with disabilities control their environment and destiny through informed choice and self-identified goals of independence....
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National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)
knowledge by various stakeholders helps people with disabilities in the following ways: It improves their ability to perform activities of their choice in the community It expands society's...
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SPINALpedia
We envision a society where people with paralysis are no longer isolated and can return to being active members of the community....
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Rebuilding Together Greater Des Moines - Des Moines, IA
Rebuilding Together began in Midland Texas in 1973 as “Christmas in April”, in the neighbor-helping-neighbor tradition of the old fashioned barn-raising....
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Contrast and wayfinding, short-term and long-term
I think that’s where we have a chance through the lighting people and the design people, the architects, you know, to really tap into something that’s already started....
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Proceedings of: Workshop on Improving Building Design for Persons with Low Vision
Members of the Committee were: Vijay Gupta and Tom Williams from GSA; Earle Kennett and Stephanie Stubbs from NIBS; Stuart Knoop, Greg Knoop and Tom Sachs from Oudens Knoop Knoop+Sachs, Architects...
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1023.9 Stairway identification signs
Architects, Signage Consultants and Manufacturers having standard details showing one sign for both purposes are encouraged to change them permanently, indicating two separate and distinct...
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California State University, Northridge - Center on Disabilities (COD)
The Center on Disabilities (COD) is committed to the vision of an inclusive society where people of all abilities have the chance to achieve their goals and experience success....
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Virginia Association of Centers for Independent Living (VACIL) - Richmond, VA
VACIL's Purpose VACIL is a statewide association of Centers for Independent Living (CILs) that advocates for the integration and inclusion of people with disabilities into all aspects of society...
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Westchester Disabled On the Move, Inc., (WDOMI) - Yonkers, NY
Mission WDOMI will: Empower people with disabilities to control their own lives; Advocate for civil rights and a barrier free society; Encourage people with disabilities...
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Rulemaking Process
So we reached out to the Acoustical Society of America that had convened a voluntary consensus standard(s) working group to actually write and improve a standard that they were working on...
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VI. CERTIFYING STATE ACCESSIBILITY CODES
Prior certification recipients included Washington, Texas, Maine, and Florida....
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Water Closet Location.
Young Retirement Community in Dallas, TX (Figure 9), it was challenged by both the Dallas Building Department as well as the reviewer for compliance with the Texas Accessibility Standards...
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Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living (NNCIL) - Sparks and Elko, NV
disabilities, who believe that each person, regardless of the severity of his or her disability, has the potential to grow, develop and share fully the joys and responsibilities of our society...
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Center for Living & Working - Worcester, MA
We are driven by the belief that consumers must always be equal members of society with equal access....
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Access to Independence of Cortland County, Inc. (ATI) - Cortland, NY
Values Access to Independence believes that all people with disabilities have the right to control their own lives, make their own decisions and to participate fully in society....
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Suncoast Center for Independent Living - Sarasota, FL
Vision Expand and strengthen independent living services to create a fully inclusive society....
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Reinventing the Wheel
Contrary to popular beliefs, and like all other members of society, people with disabilities can live happy and successful lives, are active members of their communities, and make important...
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Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL) - Boston, MA
The organization was created by people with disabilities seeking full integration into society....
