Tools, Resources, Consulting, & Guidance
Presentations & Speaking Events
Projects
Accessible Rivers, Parks, Forests, Trails, and Communities!
Partners include:
National Park Service – Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Community Assistance (NPS-RTCA), WVU-CED, WVATS, Livability WV, HOH, WV Rivers Coalition, The Nature Conservancy, Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area, WV TRAIL, US Fish and Wildlife Service, US Forest Service, WV DNR, WV State Parks and more...
The ARPFTC project...
Collects data identifying (ADA/ABA compliant) Accessible infrastructure and
Adaptive opportunities (locations, facilities, programs, and features),
assists People With Disabilities (PWDs) discover Accessible features within our communities,
improves Quality of Life, builds more Accessible and Livable communities, and
enables people of all ages to more easily recreate and enjoy outdoor spaces.
ARPFTC brings earlier AOTG projects together to...
Identify
Accessible Features (to be promoted)
Readily Removable Barriers impeding Access (to be removed / improved)
Future Opportunities (for building additional Adaptive opportunities and Accessible Infrastructure)
Distribute
Accessibility Improvement Tool Kits, Technologies, and Training assisting volunteers and partners
Inventory Accessible infrastructure and current Barriers to Access and to effectively
advocate and provide free resources assisting future partners (businesses, government, orgs, etc.)
to make Necessary Improvements
Scale
Recruit and Train new Volunteers and Partners to grow the projectto create positive change on a regional scale
HandiCraft Adaptive!
Whitewater and Outdoor Recreation Project
Promoting adaptive recreation, sports, exercise, and pioneering revolutionary adaptive outfitting systems that enable People With Disabilities to more safely enjoy Adaptive Whitewater Recreation
Getting Involved is Easy.
...See something, Say something!
Be proactive. Advocate. Work to make positive changes within our communities.
Bring attention to Readily Removable Barriers currently preventing
Equal Access to Goods & Services.
Provide these free Resources & Accessibility Improvement Tool Kits to Public Accommodations where Necessary Improvements are still required...
Equal Access to Goods & Services.
Provide these free Resources & Accessibility Improvement Tool Kits to Public Accommodations where Necessary Improvements are still required...
Additional Ongoing Projects
Access On The Go (WV On The Go) Community (ADA/ABA) Accessibility Improvement Project! (April 2013-Present)
Improving ADA/ABA compliance, business, government, organization, and overall community Accessibility, and Adaptive Recreation opportunities, enabling People with Disabilities (PWDs) to have equal access to goods and services, improved quality of life, expanded opportunities, and helping Public Accommodations (establishments providing goods or services to the public) grow and improve profitability through better serving the large and lucrative Accessible Market
Park It! (Accessible parking)
Put a Ramp on it! (Accessible entrances
Put a Rail on It! (Accessible restrooms)
Business Improvement Projects (2013-Present)
Three projects specifically focused on improving / installing ADA/ABA compliant Accessible Parking, Aisles, Routes, Curb-cuts, Slopes, Ramps, Entrances, Thresholds, Restrooms, and Bathing/Changing Areas ...
enabling People with Disabilities (PWDs) to have equal access to goods and services, improved quality of life, expanded opportunities, and helping Public Accommodations (establishments providing goods or services to the public) grow and improve profitability through better serving the large and lucrative Accessible Market
Off-road Handcycle (ORHC), Wheelchair, Mobility Challenged, and Stroller Friendly Trails!
Program assisting Business, Parks, Forests, Departments of Natural Resources, Trail Building, Management, & Maintenance organizations, Land Conservation groups, and other Public and Private Entities to economically install and maintain 'ADA/ABA Accessible' & 'Adaptive (off-road handcycle, wheelchair, mobility challenged, and stroller) Friendly' Trails
Accessible Market! Research Project
The huge and lucrative Accessible Market!
Stop Losing Sales…AccessOnTheGo.org is here to help.
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Disability Advocacy!
General advocacy for the Rights of People With Disabilities...