ADA RESOURCES

Agencies and Organzations

Access Board                                         (800) 872-2253  (voice)
                                                           (800) 993-2822  (TTY)

California Council of the Blind                 (800) 221-6359

California Relay Service                         (800) 735-2922  or  711

Department of Justice                             (800) 514-0301  (voice)

(ADA info/enforcement)                         (800) 514-0383  (TTY)

Department of Transportation                  (888) 446-4511  (voice)

(ADA assistance)                                   Use Relay Service (TTY)

Disablity Rights Euducation                     (510) 843-6935

& Defense Fund (DREDF)                       

Equal Employment Opportunity               (800) 669-4000

Commission

Fair Employment &                                 (800) 884-1684  Employment Complaints

Housing                                                 (800) 233-3212  Housing Complaints

Independent Living Resource Center         (707) 435-7174

Fairfield Office

Job Accommodation Network (JAN)          (800) 526-7234 (voice & TTY)

National Council on Disability

Pacific Disability & Business                     (800) 949-4232 (Voice & TTY)             

Technical Assistance Center                   

(Pacific DBTAC)

Social Security Administration                 (800) 772-1213

State Disability Insurance Office              (800) 480-3287

California Employment Development

Department (EDD)

Statewide Disability Coordinator              (866) 681-1459

Transportation Center                             (707) 428-7590

2000 Cadenasso Drive

Fairfield

Workers Compensation                           (916) 286-1358

Links to Resource Materials

      Useful links about disability etiquette include:

• City of Sacramento's Disability Etiquette Page
• City of San Antonio, Texas Disability Etiquette Handbook 
• United Spinal Association Disability Etiquette Booklet 
• Department of Rehabilitation’s Disability Etiquette Page

     Other helpful links include:

• Links to the Department of Rehabilitation's Ten Commandments of Communicating with People with Disabilities; and Disability Friendly Strategies for the Workplace
• Link to Tips and Strategies to Promote Accessible Communication produced by The Northern Carolina Office on Disability and Health.
• The City of Vacaville's Senior Resource Guide also contains contact information for additional services including Deaf/Hearing impaired, Disabled Services and Eye Care/Low vision.

Material and Resources available in the ADA Office:

Print Materials

     ABILITY Magazines

     ADA Compliance Guide, published by Thompson Publishing

     A Guide to Disability Rights Laws, published by the U.S. Department of Justice

    Accessible Rights-of-Way: A Design Guide, published by the U.S. Architectural and Transportation

               Barriers Compliance Board

     Accessible Sidewalks and Street Crossings – An Informational Guide, published by the U.S.

               Department of Transportation

     Accessible Website Design brochure, published by Pacific ADA and IT Center

     California Access Compliance Reference Manual, published by Division of the State Architect

     Disability Etiquette booklet, published by the United Spinal Association

     From There to Here, edited by Gary Karp

     General Principles of Accessible Information Technology brochure, published by Pacific ADA and

               IT Center

     Inclusion, by Lynn Anderson

     Inclusive Leisure Services, by John Dattilo

     Staying Well in a Toxic World, by Lynn Lawson (with new millenium update)

     Tips and Strategies to Promote Accessible Communication, produced by the North Carolina Office

               on Disability and Health

     Tips for Communicating with People with Hearing Loss, published by the National Technical

               Institute for the Deaf

Videos, CDs, and DVDs

     A Day in the Life of Richard Devylder

     Accessible Sidewalks: Design Issues for Pedestrians with Disabilities

     Americans with Disabilities Act: Guidelines for Supervisors and Managers

     Because.....Mobility Is Everything

     Disability Awareness Game

     Family Education 2005

     Kids Are All Right

     Murderball

     Safer Journey

     Ten Small Business Excuses

     Using the Job Accommodation Network

  City's ADA Coordinator

  650 Merchant St

  Vacaville, CA 95688

  707-449-5409

  707-449-6578 (TTY)

  ada@cityofvacaville.com