SOPHIA HOUSE HOTLIST
Links to other Web pages of interest, including accessibility issues, Web design for users with disabilities, Virginia state and local agencies dealing with disability issues, other conference centers, etc.
LINKS TO A WIDE RANGE OF RESOURCES
- The
Disability Rights Activist. Brings together much of the
information needed to enable anyone interested in the rights of people
with disabilities to work for those rights.
- National Rehabilitation
Information Center. The National Rehabilitation Information Center
(NARIC) is a library and information center on disability and
rehabilitation. Funded since 1979 by the National Institute on
Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), NARIC collects and
disseminates the results of federally funded research projects. NARIC's
document collection, which also includes commercially published books,
journal articles, and audiovisuals, grows at a rate of 250 new documents
per month.
ACCESSIBILITY AND BARRIER-FREE DESIGN
- The Trace Center.
The Trace Center is a Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center located
at the Waisman Center and the Department of Industrial Engineering at
the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Trace is one of the network of
Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers supported by the National
Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) of the
U.S. Department of Education.
- The Center on Human
Policy. The Center on Human Policy (CHP) is a Syracuse University
based policy, research, and advocacy organization involved in the
national movement to insure the rights of people with disabilities.
- The Center for
Universal Design. The Center is a national research, information,
and technical assistance center that evaluates, develops, and promotes
accessible and universal design in buildings and related products.
WEB DESIGN FOR USERS WITH DISABILITIES
- Designing
assessible Web sites. Design of HTML pages to increase their
accessibility to users with disabilities.
VIRGINIA STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES
- Quick
Guide to Services for Persons with Disabilities. Services in the
Thomas Jefferson Planning District, covering the City of Charlottesville
and the Counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa and Nelson.
TRAVEL
These sites offer a wide variety of links and resources to aid and
encourage travelers with disabilities.
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- Designing
assessible Web sites. Design of HTML pages to increase their
accessibility to users with disabilities.
VIRGINIA STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES
- Quick
Guide to Services for Persons with Disabilities. Services in the
Thomas Jefferson Planning District, covering the City of Charlottesville
and the Counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa and Nelson.
TRAVEL
These sites offer a wide variety of links and resources to aid and encourage travelers with disabilities. Back to Sophia House home page
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Last updated: 3 April 2002