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Accessibility Resources for Arts Administrators
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
A leading advocate for ADA compliance for arts organizations and provider
of many of the resources listed below.
kennedy-center.org/accessibility
Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disabilities
A network of accessibility managers, coordinators, and directors in the cultural
arts. To join the network listserv, you must be an employee of a cultural
arts organization. Send an email to: culturalartsaccess-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
U.S. Department of Justice Disability Rights
Many downloadable technical assistance documents, including the Guide to Disability
Rights Laws.
ada.gov
New Jersey Theatre Alliance
Sample ADA plans, grievance procedures, and policies.
njtheatrealliance.org
National Endowment for the Arts
A variety of accessibility resources, including a downloadable PDF of Design
for Accessibility: A Cultural Administrator’s Handbook.
arts.endow.gov/resources/Accessibility
Lighthouse International
Information and research about print materials for people who are blind or
have low vision.
lighthouse.org
Hearing Loss Association of America
A national organization with local affiliates; information on effective communication
with people who are hard of hearing or deaf.
hearingloss.org
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
Issues a national registry of interpreters for the Deaf and other sign language
resources.
rid.org
c2 (caption coalition) inc.
A nonprofit consultant and service provider of both Live Performance Captioning
and CART (Communication Access Real-time Translation).
c2net.org
UCP National
Fact sheets on topics useful for training including the Ten Commandments of
Etiquette for Communicating with People with Disabilities.
ucpa.org/ucp_generalsub.cfm/1/6573
Graphic Artists Guild
Downloadable universal symbols for accessibility services.
gag.org/resources/das.php
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