The Freedom Center is a nonprofit organization committed to providing a wide array of services to assist individuals with disabilities to live independently, pursue meaningful goals, and...
Search Results "Individual with a Disability"
2010 ADA Definition
Individual with a Disability: Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term "individual with a disability" does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the private entity acts on the basis of such use.
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Freedom Center, Inc. - Frederick, MD
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LIFE, Inc. Center for Independent Living - Farmington, MO
Who We Are We are a non-profit Center for Independent Living that works with individuals with disabilities who want to remain independent or to regain their independence. ...
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Wyoming Services for Independent Living - Cody, Lander, and Rock Springs, WY
Wyoming Services for Independent Living has the following mission statement: To provide for continually increasing opportunities for individuals with disabilities to live as independently...
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FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION
Title II of the ADA provides in pertinent part: "[N]o qualified individual with a disability shall, by reason of such disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits...
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Independent Living Resource Center of Northeast Florida (ILRC) - Jacksonville, FL
They can assist individuals, businesses, and other interested organizations in learning more about the American's with Disabilities Act in order to become ADA Compliant and Disability Friendly...
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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hospital Settings
Some individuals with hearing disabilities are trained in speech reading (lip reading) and can understand spoken words fairly well with assistance from an oral interpreter....
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Freedom Center for Independent Living - Middletown, DE
We offer a friendly and welcoming environment where anyone (individuals, family members, friends, or professionals) can obtain information specifically related to a disability....
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Midstate Independent Living Consultants, Inc. - Stevens Point, WI
MILC is mandated to service individuals with disabilities of all ages. MILC is operated by staff and board composed primarily of people with disabilities....
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Eastern Shore Center for Independent Living (ESCIL) - Belle Haven, VA
Philosophy of Independent Living Independent Living is based on the premise that individuals with disabilities are capable of self-determination, and that programs established to provide...
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Action Toward Independence (ATI) - Monticello and Middletown, NY
Action Toward Independence promotes the independence, inclusion, participation, and personal choice of individuals with disabilities....
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American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, with a membership of more than 37 million, that helps people turn their goals and dreams into real possibilities, strengthens...
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Wheel:Life
Wheel:Life is a global initiative that assists people in addressing the many questions and challenges that come with using a wheelchair. Wheel:Life resources help people: find...
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SOURCES - Fayetteville, AR
SOURCES provides services, support, and advocacy for individuals with disabilities, their families and the community....
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Suffolk Independent Living Organization (SILO) - Ronkonkoma, NY
As an advocacy agency we work with individuals, businesses, and other government and private agencies to promote equal access for people with all disabilities....
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Southeast Center for Independent Living (SCIL) - Fall River, MA
The Philosophy of Independent Living maintains that individuals with disabilities have the right to choose services and make decisions for themselves....
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Abilities in Motion (AIM) - Reading, PA
Abilities In Motion (“AIM”) is a non-profit Center for Independent Living whose purpose is to help individuals living with a disability to determine their own individual lifestyle from a...
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National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
Mission: NCIL advances independent living and the rights of people with disabilities....
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Crockett Resource Center for Independent Living (CRCIL) - Crockett and Palestine, TX
We empower individuals with disabilities to achieve maximum independence and equal community access, while encouraging full “consumer-control” over services and supports that are necessary...
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Society's Assets - Kenosha, Elkhorn, Racine, WI
Our Mission To ensure the rights of all persons with disabilities to live and function as independently as possible in the community of their choice, through supporting individuals' efforts...
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Independence, Inc. - Minot, ND
Mission To advocate for the freedom of choice for individuals with disabilities to live independently through the removal of all barriers. ...
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Space Coast Center for Independent Living, Inc. (SCCIL) - Rockledge, FL
Featured Programs Our Independent Living Program is designed to assist individuals with disabilities, and their families, through the five core services of Information & Referral...
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Residential Dwelling Units with Communication Features: ADA Standard Section 809.5
Residential dwelling units required to provide communication features shall comply with 809.5.
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Southern California Resource Services for Independent Living (SCRS-IL) - Downey, Alhambra, CA
Most services are provided free of charge to all persons with disabilities....
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Independence Unlimited - Hartford, CT
Vision: Independence Unlimited envisions a society that, by design and commitment, is barrier free and promotes the rights, value, and dignity of individuals with disabilities as fully...
