DOJ settles discrimination claims against 19 business owners
Additional Protections for Workers with Disabilities in Virginia
The Safety Net Program Congress Forgot
IRC office hours from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm due to rise in COVID cases
Email Ballots with Screen Reader Technology Available to Charlottesville Absentee Voters with Disabilities
ADA scores a win during COVID-19!
The ADA was born in Virginia efforts for Accessibility
The Pandemic and the ADA
Governor Northam Launches Rent and Mortgage Relief Program to Assist Virginians Facing Eviction or Foreclosure
The VisitAble Database
DOJ settles discrimination claims against 19 business owners
Jun 8 2021
DOJ makes moves to assure access in DC, Maryland, and Virginia businesses.
The Safety Net Program Congress Forgot
Apr 26 2021
Due to the neglect of the SSI program and other programs which were meant to support the disabled population, millions of people have been forced to live in abject poverty within the richest nation in the world. They must live on outdated and below poverty level checks from the government. But if they try to supplement their menial incomes, they are penalized for the effort.
IRC office hours from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm due to rise in COVID cases
Jan 14 2021
The offices of the Independence Resource Center will be continue to be open from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm for office hours due to a surge in COVID cases in the area. Please contact IRC at info@charlottesvilleirc.org if you need to contact staff. We are experiencing technical problems with our phone message system. Thank you for your patience.
Email Ballots with Screen Reader Technology Available to Charlottesville Absentee Voters with Disabilities
Sep 30 2020
ADA scores a win during COVID-19!
Sep 18 2020
The ADA was born in Virginia efforts for Accessibility
Jul 26 2020
Kathryn A. Hayfield column: Americans with Disabilities Act born of Virginia’s struggle for equality
The Pandemic and the ADA
Jul 23 2020
Governor Northam Launches Rent and Mortgage Relief Program to Assist Virginians Facing Eviction or Foreclosure
Jun 30 2020
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https://www.governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/all-releases/2020/june/headline-858911-en.html
The VisitAble Database
Apr 10 2020
The Visitable Database actively helps locations become more mobility-friendly, advertises companies who are leading the way in accessibility, and provides an easy way for those with mobility issues to explore accessibility!