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Accessibility Resources

 

  • Section 504 Self-Evaluation Workbook [1]
  • National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Office for Accessibility [2]
  • Illinois Arts Council [3]
  • In [4]Chicago Region: Chicago Cultural Accessibility Consortium (CCAC) [4]
  • In Chicago: Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities [5]
  • Great Lakes ADA Center [6]
  • John F. Kennedy Performing Arts Center [7]
  • Kennedy Center’s annual Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability (LEAD) conference [8]
  • Smithsonian Accessibility Program [9]
  • People-First Language [10]
  • Inclusive Design [11]
  • Staff training [12]
  • Effective communication:
    • Braille [13], large print, [14]digitally recorded, electronic format
    • Provide different forms of communication, such as:
      • Certified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters [15]
      • Real-Time Captioning (CART) [16]
      • Captioning of videos /audio information [16]
      • Assistive Listening Systems (ALDs) for performances [17] and exhibitions [18]
      • Audio Description [19]
For Organizations [20]

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Links
[1] https://www.arts.gov/open-government/civil-rights-office/section-504-self-evaluation-workbook
[2] https://www.arts.gov/artistic-fields/accessibility
[3] http://www.arts.illinois.gov/
[4] http://www.chicagoculturalaccess.org/
[5] https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/mopd/auto_generated/mopd_our_structure.html
[6] http://www.adagreatlakes.org/
[7] http://education.kennedy-center.org/education/accessibility/lead/resources.html
[8] http://education.kennedy-center.org/education/accessibility/lead/conference.html
[9] http://www.sifacilities.si.edu/ae_center/pdf/Accessible-Exhibition-Design.pdf
[10] https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/pdf/disabilityposter_photos.pdf
[11] https://www.humancentereddesign.org/inclusive-design/principles
[12] http://education.kennedy-center.org/accessibility/TipSheet_Staff_Training_Resources.pdf
[13] http://education.kennedy-center.org/accessibility/TipSheet_Producing_LP_and_Braille_programs.pdf
[14] http://education.kennedy-center.org/accessibility/TipSheet_Formatting_Large_Print_Programs.pdf
[15] https://rid.org/
[16] http://education.kennedy-center.org/accessibility/TipSheet_Captioning_and_CART.pdf
[17] http://education.kennedy-center.org/education/accessibility/lead/2012_KC_ALD_Booklet.pdf
[18] http://education.kennedy-center.org/pdf/35237406_als_guide_for_museums_remediated.pdf
[19] http://education.kennedy-center.org/education/accessibility/lead/2013KC_AudioDescripGuide.pdf
[20] https://arts.illinois.gov/category/news/organizations