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Big Hack – Best video conferencing apps and software for accessibility
The Big Hack and Business Disability Forum have created an in-depth guide to video conferencing apps and software for accessibility.…
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Rooted in Rights – How to Make Your Virtual Meetings and Events Accessible to the Disability Community
Rooted in Rights explores the best ways to hold accessible, inclusive virtual meetings. The piece goes through the various phases…
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S.F. mayor nominates accessibility advocate to transit agency board – LMT Online
Mayor London Breed nominated a transit accessibility advocate, Fiona Hinze, who lives with cerebral palsy and uses an electric wheelchair,…
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District of Columbia Department of Transportation (Washington, DC) – 2016-17 Planning Grantee
The project identified strengths, weaknesses, linkages, and improvements using a project advisory committee of community members who were older adults…
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The Arc of Connecticut (Hartford, Connecticut) – 2013-15 Planning Grantee
The project examined lack of transit services to rural areas and non-rural areas, as well as the high cost of…
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Alaska Mobility Coalition (Fairbanks, Alaska) – 2013-15 Planning Grantee
The overall goal of the project was to implement needed mobility improvements in and around Fairbanks that were identified in…
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Rural Economic Assistance League, Inc. (REAL) (Alice, TX) – 2016-17 Planning Grantee
The planning project focused on bridging the gaps and developing a transportation system that aligns transit services with needs to…
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Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee (Knoxville, Tennessee) – 2013-15 Planning Grantee
Using a “meeting in a box” approach, the goal of this project was to overcome communication barriers experienced by people…
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Helena Area Transit System, Lewis and Clark County (Helena, Montana) – 2013-15 Planning Grantee
Project staff and consultants worked closely with stakeholders, a diverse group of people with disabilities and seniors to review the…
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PEAC, Inc. (Ypsilanti, Michigan) – 2016-17 Planning Grantee
The PEAC project resulted in a significant increase in participation of older adults and people with disabilities on advisory committees and…
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Ride Connection, Inc. (Portland, Oregon) – 2013-15 Planning Grantee
The project used a participatory planning process to identify existing challenges related to transportation for kidney dialysis patients, and how…
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King County Metro (Seattle, Washington) – 2016-17 Planning Grantee
King County Metro participated as a grantee during the TP4A 2016-2017 period. The project increased participation of older adults and…