Disabilities and ADA
ADA Information
- Abledata general information on disabilities, assistive technology, independent living, equipment resale, disability research and disability periodicals
- Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG)
- ADA Documents Center
- ADA Guide for Small Towns from the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
- ADA Homepage from the Department of Justice Civil Rights Divison
- ADA National Network
- ASL Browser American Sign Language Dictionary
- Blind Links
- Blindness Resource Center
- Blindness Resources from medline.plus
- Braille Bug introduces Braille, its inventor, and technologies used to produce Braille
- CMS.gov - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- CODA International Children of Deaf Adults
- CODI: Cornucopia of Disability Information topics include education, statistics, government documents, computer access, laws, books, aging, assistive technology, and universal design
- Commonly Asked Questions about Service Animals in Places of Business
- Disability Tools Step-By-Step Guide
- Elevator Laws from the Nebraska Workforce Development Department of Labor
- Facts About the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Great Plains ADA Center
- History Through Deaf Eyes Gallaudet University has developed a traveling social history exhibition about deaf Americans. Using objects and images collected by individuals, organizations, and schools for deaf students, this exhibition illustrates shared experiences of family life, education, and work?as well as the divergent ways deaf people see themselves, communicate, employ and adapt available technology, and determine their own futures
- Home Wheelchair Ramp Project
- JAN: Job Accomodation Network 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).
- Learning Disabilities Resources
- NARIC: The National Rehabilitation Information Center
- Nebraska Commission For the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Nebraska Handicapped Parking Permits Information Questions regarding Handicapped Parking Permits may be addressed to Email or by contacting this office at (402) 471-3918.
- Nebraska Library Commission Talking Book and Braille
- Nebraska Public and Commercial Buildings and Facilities regulations Title 156 of the Nebraska Administrative Code
- Paralympics a division of the U.S. Olympic Committee, created to help athletes with physical disabilities reach their dream of Paralympic excellence
- Social Security Administration Lincoln Federal Building, 100 Centennial Mall North, Suite 191, Lincoln, NE 68508. 402-437-5401, ext. 3314 (Call hours are 9 AM - 4 PM). Provides help in starting the SSI process
- State of Nebraska Accessibility Guidelines PDF Document from the Nebraska State Fire Marshall's Office
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