Accessible Home
These organizations focus on all types of home and building accessibility, including such topics as making buildings wheelchair accessible, aging in place issues, universal design, the needs of elderly/senior citizens, assisted living, independent living, and home modifications.
Organizations
Abledata - Accessible Housing Resource Center
In addition to the thousands of assistive products that are listed by ABLEDATA, we offer information on the companies that make or sell the products that we lists as well as a wide variety of organizations and other information resources that relate to assistive technology and other disability-related issues.
ACCSES is dedicated to improving independent living, education, and employment for people with disabilities.
Alternative Financing Programs Resource Center
State listings for alternative finance programs.
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan Programs Resource Center
Organizations that loan assistive products for temporary use or evaluation.
Berkeley Center for Independent Living
One of the founding organizations and national leaders in helping people with disabilities live independently and become full members of society.
Centers for Independent Living
A resource featuring national listings of independent living centers.
Concrete Change's mission is to make every home "visitable" (i.e., accessible).
Demand manufactures equipment and furniture for people with disabilities. The projects section demonstrates ways that furniture can be modified simply and inexpensively to suit the needs of the individual.
Designing Accessible Communities
Formed in 2006, the organization's MISSION is to promote, facilitate, and support the use of policies, accessible design, and use of accessible manufactured products to ensure that all individuals, regardless of disability or age, are able to live within and participate fully in all aspects of their community and our society
Disability Network/Michigan is a compilation of Centers for Independent Living across the state.
