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Accessibility Equipment Manufacturers Association (AEMA)AEMA is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the awareness, understanding and acceptance of accessibility equipment. A non-profit, unincorporated association, formed in 1990 to meet the special needs of those involved with accessibility equipment, including the design, installation and maintenance of vertical, inclined and horizontal conveying systems which are used primarily to provide access and/or egress for physically challenged persons in public and residential environments.
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Concrete Changehttp://concretechange.home.mindspring.com/ An international efort to make all home visitable. Provides detailed construction guidelines and cost estimates for barrier free design in new homes.
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Design LincThe Design Linc provides design tips, product information and other resources for people with disabilities and the elderly. Products, technical information, government agencies, and other resources which can assist in designing the right environment for people with disabilities.
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Home Modification Resource CenterResource for the elderly or disabled to increase the availability and access of home modifications. Information and resources on home modification and universal design.
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National Center on AccessibilityThe National Center on Accessibility is an organization committed to the full participation in parks, recreation, and tourism by people with disabilities. Through education, technical assistance, and research, we are committed to providing reliable and comprehensive servicesresulting in the development of knowledge, awareness, skills, and ultimately, action. Provides technical assistance to organizations of all sizes who are designing and retrofitting their leisure areas and programs for accessibility; conducts, promotes, and facilitates research on issues essential to accessibility; and conducts education programs at the Center and throughout the United States.
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Project ACTIONPromotes cooperation between the disability community and transportation industry and enables improved access to transportation for people with disabilities and the provision of accurate and practical information to help transportation operators implement the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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