Americans with Disabilities Act
Americans with Disabilities Act - Read more. . .
The ADA is a landmark law protecting
the
civil rights of people with disabilities.
The ADA is not a building code.
Title II Technical Assistance Manual
Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines - (ADAAG)
Centers for Independent Living - North Carolina
(In the following CIL information the asterisks provide
a link to the U.S. Census Bureau.)
Outer Coastal
disAbility Resource Center - is located in the city of Wilmington* from where the staff provide services to the counties of New Hanover* and Brunswick*
Inner Coastal
Eastern North Carolina CIL - is located in the city of Greenville* from where the staff provide services to the counties of Pitt*, Beaufort* and Wilson*
Piedmont
The Adaptables - is located in the city of Winston-Salem* from where the staff provide services to the counties of: Davidson*, Davie*, Forsyth*, Stokes*, Surry* and Yadkin* See: The Triad
Alliance of Disability Advocates - is located in the capital city of Raleigh* from where the staff provide services to the counties of: Durham*, Franklin*, Johnston*, Orange* and Wake* See: The Triangle and RTP
Disability Rights & Resources - is located in the city of Charlotte* from where the staff provide services to the counties of: Cabarrus*, Gaston*, Mecklenburg* and Union*
Joy A. Shabazz Center - is located in the city of Greensboro* from where the staff provide services to the counties of: Alamance*, Caswell*, Guilford*, Randolph*, and Rockingham*
Blue Ridge Mountains
Pathways for the Future - is located in the town of Sylva* from where the staff provide services to the counties of: Cherokee*, Clay*, Graham*, Haywood*, Jackson*, Macon* and Swain*
Western Alliance - is located in the city of Asheville* from where the staff provide services to the counties of: Buncombe*, Henderson*, Madison*, McDowell*, Polk*, Rutherford* and Transylvania*
Centers for Independent Living serve only 39 of North Carolina’s 100 counties.
Centers for Independent Living - Around the World
Centers for Independent Living - U.S.A.
Centers for Independent Living - Canada
Centers for Independent Living - International
Directories
2 1 1 Assigned for community information and referral services
5 1 1 Assigned for traffic and transportation information
INFORMATION & RESOURCES
A . . .
Air Carriers Accessibility Act - (ACAA)
American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
Arc of NC & Chapters
Arts Access, Inc.
Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL)
Autism Society of NC
B . . .
Bubel/Aiken Foundation (See below "National Inclusion Project")
C . . .
Capital Area Friends of Transit
"The Capital Area Friends of Transit recognize
that transit is essential to maintain a high quality
of life for all by providing convenient, accessible
and affordable transportation choices that improve
job and economic growth, and protect the environment. ..."
Centers for Independent Living - North Carolina
Center for Universal Design - Staff
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Community Partnerships
D . . .
DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center
Disability Rights Network, National
Disability Rights North Carolina
Disability Rights Disability Rights North Carolina (DRNC)
is an independent, private not for profit organization.
Designated by the Governor on July 1, 2007 to ensure the
rights of all state citizens with disabilities through individual
advocacy and system change, DRNC (formerly Carolina Legal
Assistance) is part of a national system of federally mandated
independent disability agencies.
E . . .
Exceptional Children’s Assistance Center
F . . .
F.I.R.S.T.
(Families' Information, Resources, Support & Technology)
First in Families of NC
G . . .
Government Links
H . . .
I . . .
Independent Living Philosophy
Independent Living Research Utilization - Contact Us
International Civil Rights Center & Museum ("Lunch Counter" video)
J . . .
Job Accommodation Network - Contact Us
Julia's Musings: Policy Blog
K . . .
Kids Together, Inc.
L . . .
Library for the Blind
M . . .
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N . . .
NAMI Wake County
National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
National Inclusion Project (Formerly the Bubel/Aiken Foundation)
NC Center for Nonprofits
NC Council on Developmental Disabilities
NC Disability Action Network (NC DAN)
NC Housing Coalition - About Us
NC Office on Disability and Health
NC Office on the Americans with Disabilities Act
NC Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC)
O . . .
Olmstead decision - Read more. . .
P . . .
Q . . .
R . . .
Raleigh Transit Authority
Regional Center locations and counties served
The Regional Centers (RC's) provide direct and
indirect
services for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing,
Deaf-Blind and Deaf
with other disabilities living in North Carolina. As an integral
part of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities, the centers
are open to customers and their families, professionals, and
individuals seeking information or assistance.
S . . .
SILC, NC
T . . .
TRANSPORTATION
CAT, City of Raleigh Fixed Route Service
Cary Transit, City of Cary Fixed Route Service
Chapel Hill Transit, City of Chapel Hill Fixed Route Service
DATA, City of Durham Fixed Route Service
Triangle Transit - Regional Service
NC State University WolfLine, Public Welcome
TROSA (Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers)
TROSA's mission is to assist in changing lives and increasing law-abiding
behavior by providing a self-supporting, two-year, residential, self-help
community serving offenders and substance abusers at no cost to the individuals.
U . . .
V . . .
Videos
New Kind of Listening, A
It's Our Story
Think Beyond the Label
Woolworth Lunch Counter
First Person: Sitting-in at the Lunch Counter W . . .
Wikipedia
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Local (county seat) and County Governments
City of Chapel Hill, Orange County
City of Durham, Durham County
City of Louisburg, Franklin County
City of Raleigh, Wake County
City of Smithfield, Johnston County State Government
NC General Assembly
Who Represents You? NC General Statutes
Interpreters for People who are Deaf
People First (PDF Version)
Persons with Disabilities
NC State Board of Elections
County Boards of Elections
Check Your Voter Registration U.S. Government
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Government Web Portal
U.S. Government Departments
Access Board
Department of Justice - Disability Rights Section
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Disability Discrimination
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