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Project

Accessibility for people with cognitive disabilities

Center:

MA-Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2011

Contact Information:

John Rochford
[email protected]
774-455-6536

Project Description:

New England INDEX consults with nonprofit and governmental organizations to increase awareness of the need for accessible Web development and to provide technical assistance. INDEX has worked the MA Department of Mental Retardation(Dept. of Developmental Services) to help make their site more accessible to people with intellectual disabilities).

Keyword(s):

Accessibility; cognitive disabilities

Core Function(s):

Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training

Area of Emphasis

Other - Assistive Technology, Other

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

None

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State