ADA Resources
The Great Lakes ADA Center hosts a list of resources for additional information. The list is not all-inclusive. Some resources may have been inadvertedly omitted. Inclusion on this list should not be construed as an endorsement of any kind. If you have a resource to include on this list, please contact us. We will make every attempt to include it, if the resource meets the guidelines of the Great Lakes ADA Center.
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A Guide to Making Documents Accessible to People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
A comprehensive discussion about how to make print and electronic information available to people with visual impairments in a variety of accessible formats. Published by the American Council of the Blind (ACB).
Regional and National Resources:
- National Resource
ADA Specialty:
- Communicating with People who have Disabilities
Address: American Council of the Blind 1703 N Beauregard St, Suite 420 Alexandria, VA 22311
Voice: Toll free: (800) 424-8666 (202) 467-5081
Fax: (202) 467-5085
Email: info@acb.org
Website: A Guide to Making Documents Accessible to People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Ability Center of Greater Toledo, Defiance Satellite Office
The Ability Center advocates, educates, partners, and provides services supporting people with disabilities to thrive within their community. Service Area: Lucas, Ottawa, Wood, Fulton, Henry, Defiance, and Williams
Member State: Ohio
Regional and National Resources:
- Great Lakes Regional Resource
ADA Specialty:
- Independent Living
Address: 1425 East High Street Suite 108 Bryan, OH 43506
Voice: (419) 633-1400
Fax: (419) 633-1410
Website: Ability Center of Greater Toledo, Defiance Satellite Office
Ability Center of Greater Toledo, Main Office
Our Mission is: To assist people with disabilities to live, work and socialize within a fully accessible community.Our Vision: We believe in and support equitable and inclusive communities for people living with disabilities.We do this by providing a variety of services including: Information and Referral, Advocacy, Community Living, Youth Services and Independent Living Skills Services, Peer Support, and more.
Member State: Ohio
Regional and National Resources:
- Great Lakes Regional Resource
ADA Specialty:
- Independent Living
Address: 5605 Monroe St Sylvania, Ohio 43560
Voice: (419) 885-5733 Toll free: (866) 885-5733
Fax: (419) 882-4813
Access Center for Independent Living
The Access Center for Independent Living (ACIL) is one of 12 Centers for Independent Living in Ohio. We work with individuals with significant disabilities in their goals of independence in the community. We currently provide the core independent living services of Information & Referral, Peer Support, Independent Living Skills Training, Advocacy (Individual, Self and Systemic), and Individual Transitioning. We also provide recycled medical equipment through our REDI Program. We work with Youth Transitions, and provide Disability Awareness training through our Think This is Easy? program.The mission of the Access Center for Independent Living (ACIL) is to ensure that people with disabilities have full and complete access to the community in which they reside.ACIL now proudly serves the counties of: Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Logan, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, and Shelby.
Member State: Ohio
Regional and National Resources:
- Great Lakes Regional Resource
ADA Specialty:
- Independent Living
Address: 907 W. 5th Street Suite 100 Dayton, Ohio 45402
Voice: (937) 341-5202
Fax: (937) 341-5217
Email: info@acils.com
Website: Access Center for Independent Living
Access Living, Metropolitan Chicago
Established in 1980, Access Living is a nonresidential Center for Independent Living for people with all types of disabilities – one of the first in the country. Access Living’s programs and services promote the empowerment, independence and inclusion of people with all types of disabilities in every aspect of community life.
Member State: Illinois
Regional and National Resources:
- Great Lakes Regional Resource
ADA Specialty:
- Independent Living
Address: 115 W Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60610
Voice: (312) 640-2100 (800) 613-8549
Fax: (312) 640-2101
Website: Access Living, Metropolitan Chicago
