Additional web resources

Americans with Disabilities Act

• ADA Accessibility guidelines for buildings and facilities (ADAAG)
• ADA Home Page - ada.gov - Information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act
• ADA Standards for accessible design

Advocacy

• National Disability Rights network
• National Fair Housing Advocate online

Assistive technology

• AbleNet: Products and services for persons with disabilities
• Adobe - Accessibility Resource Center
• Alliance for Technology Access
• Apple - Accessibility
• Closing The Gap Solutions
• Davis Dyslexia: Free accessibility downloads
• Discover Technology's website
• Dolphin Computer Access - screen reader and magnification software
• Freedom Scientific - JAWS for Windows and others
• Microsoft Accessibility: Technology for everyone
• Non Visual Desktop Access
• Nuance - speech recognition
• Orca - Linux accessibility
• TNET Services, Inc.
• Tip: How to make Siri’s twin, VoiceOver, read your email on iPhone
• Freedom Scientific - making accessibility simple

Jobs/Training

• Idealist - searchable, includes sign up for jobs and internships
• Equal Opportunity publications

Associations and organizations

• TASH | Equity, opportunity and inclusion for people with disabilities
• American Association of People with Disabilities
• Disabled Sports USA
• National Sports Center for the Disabled - outdoor recreation opportunities for individuals with disabilities

General information sources

• CODI: Cornucopia of Disability Information
• disABILITY information and resources
• Enabling Words - author Robert Bennett writes on issues of disability, technology and lifestyles

Publications

• Careersandthe disABLED

Chat, radio and interactive websites

• New Mobility: The magazine for active wheelchair users

Disclaimer

All links above are presented for information gathering purposes. This presentation does not imply endorsement by University of Alaska Fairbanks in any way.