These are great links for Universal Design information, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and related information about designing great places that are usable by everyone. Get linked up!
UNIVERSAL DESIGN INSPIRATION
• Frank Lloyd Wright's amazing accessible Laurent House - 38 years before the ADA - Laurent House
• Thinking Beyond Accessibility - Custom Home Magazine
• Single Family Home Accessibility Obstacles - Dwell Magazine
• Vineyard Home Accessibility Case Study - Dwell Magazine
UNIVERSAL DESIGN INFORMATION
• Institute for Human Centered Design - HumanCenteredDesign.org
• Center for Universal Design - design.ncsu.edu/cud/
• IDEA Center (Center for Inclusive Design & Environmental Access) - www.ap.buffalo.edu/idea/
• The ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) - ada.gov
• ADA Questions: Pacific ADA Center - adapacific.org - 1-800-949-4232
• ADA National Network
• Planning Guide for Making Temporary Events Accessible - ADA National Network
• Disability Etiquette - United Spinal Association
• MBTA Guide to Access - Guidelines for Designing Barrier-Free Transportation Facilities - created by Elisa Mikiten with Adaptive Environments Center (now the Institute for Human Centered Design)
BUILDING CODES
• California Codes
• Texas Codes
• Oregon Codes
EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION
• Guide for Job Seekers & Workers with a Disability - MoneyGeek
• Thriving in Trade School with a Disability - Community for Accredited Trade Schools
• How to Have a More Inclusive Meeting - Vast Conference
• Frank Lloyd Wright's amazing accessible Laurent House - 38 years before the ADA - Laurent House
• Thinking Beyond Accessibility - Custom Home Magazine
• Single Family Home Accessibility Obstacles - Dwell Magazine
• Vineyard Home Accessibility Case Study - Dwell Magazine
UNIVERSAL DESIGN INFORMATION
• Institute for Human Centered Design - HumanCenteredDesign.org
• Center for Universal Design - design.ncsu.edu/cud/
• IDEA Center (Center for Inclusive Design & Environmental Access) - www.ap.buffalo.edu/idea/
• The ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) - ada.gov
• ADA Questions: Pacific ADA Center - adapacific.org - 1-800-949-4232
• ADA National Network
• Planning Guide for Making Temporary Events Accessible - ADA National Network
• Disability Etiquette - United Spinal Association
• MBTA Guide to Access - Guidelines for Designing Barrier-Free Transportation Facilities - created by Elisa Mikiten with Adaptive Environments Center (now the Institute for Human Centered Design)
BUILDING CODES
• California Codes
• Texas Codes
• Oregon Codes
EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION
• Guide for Job Seekers & Workers with a Disability - MoneyGeek
• Thriving in Trade School with a Disability - Community for Accredited Trade Schools
• How to Have a More Inclusive Meeting - Vast Conference
