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ADA Consulting Service Information Center

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1. Accessibility Services of United Spinal Association
   Accessibility Services is devoted exclusively to making our built environment accessible to people with disabilities. It is the cutting edge of United Spinal Association’s commitment to guaranteeing the civil rights of all citizens to fully participate in our culture and our society. Accessibility Services provides training on state and federal accessibility requirements to more than 4,000 design professionals and code enforcement officials around the country on an annual basis; has consulted on projects as varied as the Philadelphia Airport and the new Yankee Stadium; and is certified in code enforcement and as Accessibility Specialists/Plans Examiners. [More Information on Accessibility Services of United Spinal Association]
   
   
2. ADA Consultants
   The ADA Consultants site provides information on products, services, and legislation relating to ADA. [More Information on ADA Consultants]
   
   
3. Great Plains ADA and Information Technology Center
   "The Great Plains ADA & IT Center serves as a 'one-stop' comprehensive resource on ADA issues and accessible information technology." The Center is one of ten regional ADA and IT technical assistance centers (formerly DBTACs) established by the National Institute on Disability Research and Rehabilitation. States served: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. [More Information on Great Plains ADA and Information Technology Center]
   
   
4. Help-Your-Self, Inc.
   Help-Your-Self, Inc.is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to enhancing accessibility for people with disabilities by providing practical knowledge and tools to improve people's potential for growth and community participation. Help-Your-Self provides tools and services to enable independent living, community integration, reduce barriers, and educate to prevent injuries. [More Information on Help-Your-Self, Inc.]
   
   
5. Institute for Human Centered Design (formerly Adaptive Environments)
   The Institute for Human Centered Design is an international non-profit organization that promotes design that works for everyone across the spectrum of ability and age and enhances human experience. Its work balances expertise in legally required accessibility with promotion of best practices in human-centered universal design. It offers information and guidance about the civil rights laws and codes that provide a bedrock of accessibility in the U.S., and provides education and consultation about strategies, precedents and best practices that go beyond legal requirements to design places, things, communication and policy that integrate solutions to the reality of human diversity. [More Information on Institute for Human Centered Design (formerly Adaptive Environments)]
   
   
6. Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
   Funded by the Office of Disability Employment Policy of the U.S. Department of Labor, JAN is a free consulting service that provides information about job accommodations and the employability of people with disabilities. JAN also provides information regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). [More Information on Job Accommodation Network (JAN)]
   
   

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