Connecting the disability community to information and opportunities. Topics include: benefits, civil rights, community life, education, emergency preparedness, employment, health, housing, technology and transportation....
DisabilityInfo.gov
Topics: Government, Resources
United States Access Board
Topics: Government, Resources
A federal agency committed to accessible design. Find out about government regulations including new updates....
ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines Homepage
Topics: Government, Resources
Technical assistance for ADA and ABA compliance....
NEA: Universal Design in the Arts
Topics: Government, Resources
Resources, articles and links. The Arts Endowment works to educate designers, city planners, developers, educators and consumers on this important design process — that contributes to livability, individual worth, to a sense of community and to the quality of life....
National Organization on Disability
Topics: Government, Resources
“The mission of the National Organization on Disability (NOD) is to expand the participation and contribution of America’s 54 million men, women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life. Just over one-third of working-age Americans with disabilities are employed. That’s barely half the employment rate of the general...
Eldercare Locator
Topics: Government, Resources
“The Eldercare Locator, public service of the Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is a nationwide service that connects older Americans and their caregivers with information on senior services. The Eldercare Locator is designed to help older adults and their families and caregivers find their way...
New York City Department for the Aging
Topics: Government, Resources
“If you are a New Yorker, 60 and over, important areas of your life could well be enhanced by options offered through the Department for the Aging. There are choices that help toward more independence and challenges for greater productivity. For example, you may be eligible for exemption from a...
Administration on Aging
Topics: Government, Resources
“Vision In order to serve a growing senior population, AoA envisions ensuring the continuation of a vibrant aging services network at State, Territory, local and Tribal levels through funding of lower-cost, non-medical services and supports that provide the means by which many more seniors can maintain their independence. Mission The...
AOA, Administration on Aging
Topics: Government, Resources
A wide variety of topics, statistics, grant opportunities, programs and services related to aging for an older individual, caregiver, service provider, researcher, or student....