MINNESOTA INTERNET RESOURCES
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Minnesota
Dept. of Employment & Economic Development (DEED)
www.mnwfc.org |
Helping to create a world-class workforce by providing comprehensive services to job seekers and employers. |
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Rehabilitation Services
www.mnwfc.org/rehab |
A Branch of DEED, Rehabilitation Services provides services for people with disabilities to prepare for work, or to find or keep a job. |
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State
Services for the Blind
www.mnwfc.org/ssb |
A Branch of DEED, State Services for the Blind provides services to help individuals who are blind or have low vision. |
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Minnesota
State Council On Disability
www.disability.state.mn.us |
Primary State of Minnesota resource in disability related information. |
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Minnesota
Relay Service
www.commerce.state.mn.us/pages/MNRelayMain.htm |
Telecommunications access for Minnesotans who are deaf, hard-of-haring, speech impaired, deaf and blind or mobility impaired. |
| Serves people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf blind. Regional offices providing direct services. Information on Interpreter Referral Services. | |
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ADA
Minnesota
www.adaminnesota.org |
Assistance in implementing the ADA to individuals with disabilities, businesses, government, and communities. |
NATIONAL INTERNET
RESOURCES
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SITE
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U.S.
Business Leadership Network (BLN)
www.usbln.com |
An employer-led venture that promotes best practices to enhance employment opportunities for candidates with disabilities. |
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US
Dept. of Justice
www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada |
Public accommodations requirements. |
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
www.eeoc.gov |
ADA requirements and guidelines affecting employment. Fact sheets, enforcement guidance and technical assistance for employers. |
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Office
of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
www.dol.gov/odep |
Agency within the U.S. Dept. of Labor. Provides national leadership to increase employment opportunities for adults and youth with disabilities while striving to eliminate barriers to employment. |
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Job
Accommodation Network (JAN)
www.jan.wvu.edu |
Free consulting service providing information and resources on reasonable accommodations in the workplace. |
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Great
Lakes ADA & IT Center
www.adagreatlakes.org |
Information, materials, technical assistance and training provided to the public on the ADA. |
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The
Access Board
www.access-board.gov |
Information about accessible design in new construction and alterations. |
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Federal
Communications Commission
www.fcc.gov |
Requirements affecting telecommunications. |
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Dept.
of Transportation
www.dot.gov |
Information about ADA requirements affecting transportation. |
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ABLEdata
www.abledata.com |
Funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research to catalog information on product accessibility. |
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National
Collaboration on Workforce and Disability for Youth |
Contains useful information and resources for youth with disabilities and their families, service providers and other front line workers, administrators, policy makers, and employers. |
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