Disability Action Center NW, Inc.

Independent Research Utilization
www.ilru.org/

ILRU, founded in 1975, has a long history of providing research, education and consultation in the areas of independent living, the Americans with Disabilities Act, home and community based services and health issues for people with disabilities.

Independent Living USA
www.ilusa.com

Independent Living and disability issues. Includes links to the "best disability websites from aids to z."

The Gynecological Exam for Women with Developmental Disabilities and Other Functional Limitations
www.bhawd.org/sitefiles/TblMrs/cover.html

This manual was produced under the auspices of the Women's Wellness Project, a collaborative effort between the Regional Center of the East Bay and the Women's Health Project of UCP of the Golden Gate. Funding for this manual was provided by the Wellness Initiative of the California Department of Developmental Services.

Center for Personal Assistance Services
www.pascenter.org

The Center for Personal Assistance Services is based at the University of California, San Francisco, and includes the Topeka Independent Living Resource Center, InfoUse, the Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute, the Institute for the Futer of Aging Services and faculty members at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, University of Michigan, and West Virginia University's Job Accommodation Network (JAN).
Related Links: www.UCSF.edu | www.TILRC.org | www.InfoUse.com

The Center for an Accessible Society
www.ed.gov/about/offices /list/osers/index.html

The National Center for an Accessible Society is a project of Exploding Myths, Inc., a media enterprise company. Funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, The Center for an Accessible Society is a national organization designed to focus public attention on disability and independent living issues by dissemninating information developed through NIDRR-funded research to promote independent living.
Related Links: www.ExplodingMyths.com | www.TILRC.org | www.InfoUse.com

The National Council on Indpendent Living (NCIL)
www.NCIL.org

The National Council on Indepedent Living (NCIL) is a membership organization that advances the indepedent living phiolsophy and advocates for the human rights of, and services for, people with disabilities to further their full integration and participation in society.
Related Links: www.IndepedentLiving.org

ADA Consultants
www.istal.com/smoke

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) & handicap accessibility survey experts
Related Links: www.ada.gov

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Document Center
www.jan.wvu.edu/links.adalinks.htm

ADA statute, regulations, ADAAG (Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines), federally-reviewed tech sheets, and other assistance documents.
Related Links: www.ada.gov | http://www.access-board.gov/

ADA Technical Assistance Program
www.ADATA.org

A comprehensive resource for information on the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Related Links: www.ada.gov

Federal Communications Commission
www.FCC.gov

Offers technical assistance on ADA telephone relay service requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
www.eeoc.gov

Offers technical assistance on the ADA provisions applying to employment; also provides information on how to file ADA complaints.

The Americans with Disabilities Act
www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm TEXT ONLY: www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/statute.html

Access the complete content of the Americans with Disabilities Act at the U.S. Department of Justice website.

Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
www.dol.gov/odep/welcome.html

Answers employment questions and funds the Job Accommodation Network (JAN), which provides advice on accommodating employees with disabilities.

The Disability Rag's Ragged Edge Magazine Online
www.RaggedEdgeMagazine.com

"Ragged Edge Magazine is successor to the award-winning periodical, The Disability Rag. In Ragged Edge, and on this website, you'll find the best in today's writing about society's "ragged edge" issues: medical rationing, genetic discrimination, assisted suicide, long-term care, attendant services, and more. We cover the disability experience in America--what it means to be a crip living at the start of the 21st century."

Department of Justice Access Board
www.access-board.gov

Also known as the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, which offers technical assistance on the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAG), as set forth by the U.S. Department of Justice.

U.S. Department of Education
www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS).

Disability Social History Project
www.DisabilityHistory.org

The Disability History Project is one of community history and they welcome your participation. It is an opportunity for people with disabilities to reclaim their history and determine how they want to define themselves and their struggles. People with disabilities have an exciting and rich history that should be shared with the world. Please email about anything that you would like to see become a part of the Disability Social History Prject, including your disabled heroes, important events in disability history, and resources.

Job Accommodation Network
janweb.icdi.wvu.edu

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is an international toll-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).

YoureAble.com
www.YoureAble.com

YoureAble was founded by Joe Rajko, a charity worker from Leeds, after winning the Channel 4 eMillionaire show in July of 2000. YoureAble has integrated inforation, products and services into a community-based website. Since launch, more than one million people have visited the site to download over 3,500 pages of inforatmion across 17 different channels to participate in 12 topic forums.

Moss Rehab Resource Net
www.MossResourceNet.org

Accessible travel, disability fact sheets, general resources, ADA, newsgroups, search tools, and more.