There are many organizations that promote accessibility and inclusivity. Here’s a quick look at all the organizations that advocate for, serve, and support persons with disabilities.
American Foundation for the Blind
AFB advocates for better policies that promote accessibility, equality, and opportunity for people who are blind or visually impaired. Join us in creating a culture of inclusion at work, at school, and in our communities.
Access Technology Center
The Access Technology Center (ATC) at the University of Washington serves users with disabilities, allowing full use of campus computing resources. ATC hardware and software provides braille, alternate document formatting and magnification for blind/low-vision users, keyboard/mouse alternatives, speech-input software, and more.
Hearing, Speech & Deaf Center
Hearing, Speech & Deaf Center (HSDC) is a nonprofit for clients who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech-language differences. Our mission is to foster inclusive and accessible communities through communication, advocacy, and education.
Washington Talking Book & Braille Library
The Washington Talking Book & Braille Library endeavors to build community and provide equal access to information and reading materials for Washington residents unable to read standard print.
DO-IT
The DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Inter-networking, and Technology) Center at the University of Washington is dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through technology and education.