Disability Resources

Resources at MU

• ADA at MU
• Adaptive Computing Technology Center
• Committee for Persons with Disability
• Counseling Center
• Disability Services Office
• Emergency Procedures and People With Disabilities (pdf)
• The Learning Center
• Parking and Transportation Services
• Residential Life

Teaching & Learning: Academic Accommodations, Auxiliary Aids and Services

• ASD Project: Accommodating Students with Disabilities in Higher Education
• Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
• CPED: Center on Postsecondary Education and Disability
• Disability Access Information and Support
• DO-IT: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology
• HEATH Resource Center, George Washington University
• Partnership Grant: Improving the quality of higher education for students with disabilities
• PEPNet: Postsecondary Education Programs Network

Assistive Technology: Computing & Related Technology to Enhance Accessibility

• ABLEDATA: Your source for assistive technology information
• CATEA: Center for Assistive Technology and Environmetal Access
• Closing the Gap: Assistive Technology Resources for Chlidren & Adults with Special Needs
• EASI: Equal Access to Software and Information
• RESNA: Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology Society of North America

Employment/Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodations

• Attention Deficit Disorder Resources
• Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation
• Employment and Disability Institute, Cornell University
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
• Job Accommodation Network
• LD Online
• Office of Disability Employment Policy Workforce, Opportunity, Leadership

Web Accessibility

• Dive Into Accessibility
• WebAIM: Web Accessibility in Mind
• W3C: World Wide Web Consortium, WAI: Web Accessibility Initiative

Universal Design Principals

• Adaptive Environments
• CAST Universal Design for Learning
• The Center for Universal Design
• Trace Center: Research to Make Everyday Technologies Accessible & Usable

General Resources Outside MU

• ADA Americans with Disabilities Act
• ADA Document Portal
• ADA Watch.org
• ADA/IT Center, Great Plains
• Americans With Disabilities 2002 Household Economic Studies, Published May 2006 (pdf)
• Association of University Centers on Disabilities
• CDC: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
• Cornucopia of Disability Information (CODI)
• Disability and Secondary Conditions (Healthy People 2010)
• Designing a More Usable World for All
• DBSA: Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
• Disability Info.gov
• Disabilities Statistics Center
• F.Y.Eye, Associated Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired's (ASB) on-line newsletter
• Family Village
• Insight Cinema
• Labor Department Office of Disability Employment Policy
• Missouri 2000 Census Information for Persons with Disabilities (pdf)
• National Council on Disability
• National Organization on Disability
• Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
• Proyecto Vision: A bilingual web site for Latinos with Disabilities
• Reasonable Accomodations for People with Psychiatric Disabilities
• When We Travel: Wheelchair Accessible Hotels Guide
  • When We Travel: Wheelchair Accessible Hotels Search
• Work-Site Accomodation Ideas for Persons with Psychiatric Disabilities