Access Independence, formerly the Disability Resource Center of Fairfield County, is one of five Centers for Independent Living (CILs) in Connecticut. ...
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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Access Independence - Stratford, CT
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Access to Independence of Cortland County, Inc. (ATI) - Cortland, NY
Mission Access to Independence empowers people with disabilities to lead independent lives in their community and strives to open doors to full participation and access for all....
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FREED Center for Independent Living - Grass Valley, Marysville, CA
FREED is a disability and aging resource center providing services to residents of a five county area comprised of Nevada, Sierra, Yuba, Sutter and Colusa Counties. ...
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Soyland Access to Independent Living (SAIL) - Decatur, Charleston, Shelbyville, IL
Its purpose is to promote and practice independent living for all people with disabilities....
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Independent Living Resources (ILR) - Portland, OR
About ILR Independent Living Resources (ILR) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping people with all disabilities....
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West Central Illinois Center for Independent Living (WCICIL) - Quincy, Macomb, IL
It is a not-for-profit advocacy center funded by state and federal grants to provide services to people with disabilities....
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Access Board
Access Board (or Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board) offers technical assistance on the ADA Accessibility Guidelines. Publications and...
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What kinds of securement equipment must be provided in buses and vans?
Section 38.23(d) of the DOT ADA regulations requires all ADA-compliant buses and vans to have a two-part securement system, one to secure the wheelchair, and a seat belt and...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38. Section 37.165(c)(3) of the...
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
Under the broad nondiscrimination provisions in Section 37.5 of the DOT ADA regulations, a transit operator is not permitted to mandate the use by wheelchair users of seat...
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What kinds of securement equipment must be provided in buses and vans?
Section 38.23(d) of the DOT ADA regulations requires all ADA-compliant buses and vans to have a two-part securement system, one to secure the wheelchair, and a seat belt and shoulder...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38. Section 37.165(c)(3) of the DOT ADA...
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4.3 Locker Room Barriers and Solutions
Barriers Solutions Easy/Low cost Involved / High cost Not enough space in front of the lockers Ask staff to permanently assign...
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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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ARCIL, Inc. - Austin, Round Rock, San Marcos, TX
ARCIL, Inc. of Austin, Texas provides independent living services to persons with disabilities, their families and communities throughout Travis and surrounding counties....
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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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Northern Regional Center for Independent Living (NRCIL) - Watertown and Lowville, NY
Northern Regional Center for Independent Living (NRCIL) is a community-based disability rights and resource center....
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Communication Access
Effective Communication - The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for Title II (State and local government services...
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Illinois Valley Center for Independent Living (IVCIL) - LaSalle, IL
The Illinois Valley Center for Independent Living (IVCIL) is a nonprofit service and advocacy organization that assists persons with disabilities in opening doors to their independence....
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Other Information for Individuals with Hearing or Vision Impairments
with vision or hearing impairments but not to apply it to an individual who has both of these disabilities....
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Multi-Cultural Independent Living Center of Boston, Inc. (MILCB) - Jamaica Plain, MA
MILCB serves people with disabilities and their families in unserved/under-served populations and cultures who reside in Boston’s inner city....
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Adaptables, Inc. CIL - Winston Salem, NC
All centers are consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, private, non-profit organizations....
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Ability Resources, Inc. - Tulsa, OK
Mission Ability Resources’ mission is to assist people with disabilities in attaining and maintaining their personal independence through advocacy, education and service. ...
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Disability Access - Tips for the small business
California Commission on Disability Access http://www.ccda.ca.gov...
