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Resources for Disability Services. Karen Harris Disability Services Coordinator/Outreach Specialist Isothermal Community College Spindale, NC 28160 NC3SDPA October 31-November 2, 2005. Legislation. The Americans with Disabilities Act, Title II
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Resources for DisabilityServices Karen Harris Disability Services Coordinator/Outreach Specialist Isothermal Community College Spindale, NC 28160 NC3SDPA October 31-November 2, 2005
Legislation • The Americans with Disabilities Act, Title II http://www.ed.gov/policy/rights/reg/ocr/edlite-28cfr35.html • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Subpart E http://www.ed.gov/policy/rights/reg/ocr/edlite-34cfr104.html#E
Federal Resources • Office of Civil Rights www.ed.gov/offices/OCR • Office of Civil Rights Transition www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/transition.html • United States Access Board http://www.access-board.gov/
Federal Resources(cont.) • ADA Home Page www.ada.gov
State Resources • North Carolina Community System http://www.ncccs.cc.nc.us/Stu_Dev_Services/career.htm • North Carolina Vocational Instructors in Accessible Learning www.ncvital.info
Educational Resources • Heath Resource Center www.heath.gwu.edu • University of Washington www.washington.edu/doit/Resources/postsec.html • Boston University Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation www.bu.edu/cpr/jobschool • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse www.uwlax.edu/drs
Educational Resources(cont.) • Postsecondary Education Programs www.pepnet.org • The University of Kansas www.ku.edu/~ssdis/ • Ohio State University www.ada.osu.edu • Western University of Health Sciences Center for Disability Issues & Health Professions www.westernu.edu/cdihp/links_disaster.xml
Organizational Resources • AHEAD www.ahead.org
Organizational Resources(cont.) • NCAHEAD www.ahead.org/about/regional_affiliates/northcarolina/index.htm
Organizational Resources(cont.) • ADD www.chadd.org • National Rehabilitation Information Center www.naric.com • American Council of the Blindwww.acb.org • National Federation of the Blind www.nfb.org • Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexicwww.rfbd.org • LD Association of America www.ldanatl.org
Organizational Resources(cont.) • National Institute of Mental Health www.nimh.nih.gov/nimhhome/index.cfm • Information Technology Technical Assistance & Training Center www.ittatc.org
Publications • Disability Compliance in Higher Education www.DCHE.com
Publications(cont.) • CAS Standards www.cas.edu
Publications(cont.) From Legal Principle to Informed Practice Jane E. Jarrow, Disability Access Information and Support; L. Scott Lissner, The Ohio State University http://www.ahead.org/publications/index.htm#legalprinciple
Web Accessibility • Web Accessibility in Mind www.webaim.org/techniques/articles/freetools