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• United States Access Board

  The Access Board is an independent federal agency that promotes equality for people with disabilities through leadership in accessible design and the development of accessibility guidelines and standards.  Created in 1973 to ensure access to federally funded facilities, the Board is now a leading source of information on accessible design.  The Board develops and maintains design criteria for the built environment, transit vehicles, telecommunications equipment, medical diagnostic equipment, and information technology.  It also provides technical assistance and training on these requirements and accessible design and continues to enforce accessibility standards that cover federally funded facilities. The Board is structured to function as a coordinating body among federal agencies and directly represent the public, particularly people with disabilities.  Twelve of its members are representatives from most of the federal departments.  Thirteen others, who are appointed by the President, are members of the public, and most of them must have a disability. (Source: Website)
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• RespectAbility

  RespectAbility is a nonprofit organization that works collaboratively with employers, elected officials, policy makers, educators, self-advocates, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, philanthropists and the entertainment and news media to fight stigmas and advance opportunities. Led by diverse people with disabilities and allies, RespectAbility knows that people with disabilities and their families have the same hopes and dreams as everyone else. (Source: Website)
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• World Vision United States of America

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• Google Inc.

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• DanceAbility

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• JDC - American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

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• St. Cloud State University

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• Special Olympics Arizona

  Special Olympics is the world's largest sports movement for people with intellectual disabilities and multiple disabilities. The goal of Special Olympics as an inclusion movement is to help people with intellectual disabilities gain more recognition, self-confidence and ultimately more participation in society through sports. The first SOAZ competition in Arizona took place in 1975. (Source: Website)
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• World Access for the Blind

  World Access for the Blind strives to improve the quality of interaction between blind and sighted people by facilitating equal access to the world’s resources and opportunities. It is an international non-profit, non-governmental and educational organisation based in California, US. The primary work is to encourage and teach blind people the technique of echolocation for their movement. (Source: Website)
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• INEE - International Network for Education in Emergencies

  The Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) is an open, global network of members working together within a humanitarian and development framework to ensure that all individuals have the right to a quality, safe, relevant, and equitable education.  INEE’s work is founded on the fundamental right to education. (Source: Website)
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