Providing public accountability and oversight to the nation's disaster
prevention, response, relief and recovery systems through public monitoring and policy research. Here's an opportunity for members of the disability community to give input and take a pro-active action on the quality and level of needed services that are provided (or not provided) during and after an emergency/disaster.
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Built Environment Research StudyDepartment of Architecture, School of Architecture and Planning
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY
To complete the surveys direct your internet browser to the research project's survey page and click on the survey links. For each survey, there is a link to a text version that may be more user-friendly for people who use screen reader software as well as a link to a graphic version that can be used by anyone.
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News report and legislative calendar
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Center for Personal Assistance Services (PAS)Provides research, training, dissemination and technical assistance on issues of personal assistance services (PAS) in the United States.
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Class Action Protection NewsOn August 14, 2007, Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) filed initiatives that will provide true reform to corporate America by making big oil, big tobacco, and big health insurance corporations and their CEOs accountable for their wrongdoing.
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An organization offering, among other services, assistance with discrimination, based on both Fair Housing and ADA law.
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Providing disability advocates with news, information and commentary.
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How to file an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) complaint.
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Report - Creating livable communities
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Accessible housing advocacy
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A non-profit agency offering, information, advocacy, outreach and
investigation to all persons with disabilities
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A privately created website providing a detailed overview of how a person with a disability can negotiate the federal system (social security disability and SSI) and also find help with many questions that applicants typically have and to which they often have difficulty finding answers
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Federal legislation action center
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A source of information on cerebral palsy and a pivotal advocate for the
rights of persons with any disability
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Disaster Accountability Organization
