Guidance and training on how to implement the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in order to support the mission of the ADA to “assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities.”
Largest national nonprofit cross-disability member organization in the United States, dedicated to ensuring economic self-sufficiency and political empowerment for the more than 56 million Americans with disabilities. AAPD works in coalition with other disability organizations for the full implementation and enforcement of disability nondiscrimination laws, particularly the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Raises disability awareness through the dissemination of disability-related news, information and resources. Different & Able — Supports people and their families affected with all different types of resources. Its an online platform where people can learn from other people through storytelling, providing resources and a community for people to interact with one another.
Supports people and their families affected with all different types of resources. Its an online platform where people can learn from other people through storytelling, providing resources and a community for people to interact with one another.
A network of interdisciplinary centers advancing policy and practice for and with individuals with developmental and other disabilities, their families, and communities.
A not-for profit membership organization of manufacturers, sellers, and providers of technology-based assistive devices and services.
Multi-faceted initiative to foster collaboration and action around accessible technology in the workplace. Guided by a consortium of policy and technology leaders, PEAT works to help employers, IT companies, and others to understand why it pays to build and buy accessible technology, and how to do so.