The Principles of Universal Design and Independent Living

Foundational to the basic rights of people with disabilities in society, regardless of their level of disability, is an understanding of and commitment to the principles of universal design and independent living. A fully accessible environment is the foundation for independent living. Discussion will focus on resources and Centers for Independent Living.

Johnny Collett, Jason Jones, Christina Espinosa

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