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Resources

ADA.gov

The official website of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This website provides information on the ADA, its regulations, and compliance.

 

https://www.ada.gov/​

ADA National Network

A resource center funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) that provides information, training, and technical assistance on the ADA.

https://adata.org/

National Council on Disability (NCD)

An independent federal agency that provides advice and recommendations to the President, Congress, and other federal agencies on disability policy issues, including the ADA.

https://www.ncd.gov/​

Access Board

An independent federal agency that develops and maintains accessibility guidelines and standards for buildings, facilities, and transportation under the ADA and other federal laws.

https://www.access-board.gov/​

National Association of the Deaf (NAD)

The NAD is a membership organization that provides advocacy, resources, and support for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals and their families.

https://www.nad.org/

Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)

The RID is a national organization that provides resources and support to sign language interpreters and the deaf community.

 

https://rid.org/

National Federation of the Blind (NFB)

The NFB is a membership organization that provides advocacy, resources, and support for blind individuals and their families. The organization also works to promote the full participation of blind individuals in society.

 

https://nfb.org/

American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)

The AFB is a national nonprofit organization that provides resources and support to individuals with vision loss, including education, employment, and technology resources.

 

https://www.afb.org/

Braille Institute

The Braille Institute provides free programs, services, and resources to individuals with vision loss, including braille and technology training, rehabilitation services, and social and recreational programs.

 

https://brailleinstitute.org/

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

​Article 30 – Participation in cultural life, recreation, leisure and sport

https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities/article-30

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