District of Columbia
Disability Services in the District of Columbia
Washington, DC University Legal Services
Mid-Atlantic ADA Center (DBTAC)
This Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC) provides training, information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accessible information technology (IT) to people in Delaware, Washington D.C., Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) - Washington D.C. Field Office
DC Office of Disability Rights (ODR)
Accessible Taxicabs will be Available to Wheelchair Users for the First Time
June 2008 news release from the DC Office of Disability Rights regarding the approval of funding to bring wheelchair accessible taxicabs to the District of Columbia for the first time.
Discrimination Complaints & Investigations
The Office of Disability Rights (ODR) investigates and resolves disability access problems and disability discrimination issues in the District of Columbia. Contact by phone (202) 724-5055, TTY (202) 727-3363 or email odr.complaints@dc.gov for more information or if you would like to submit a complaint.
You can submit a complaint online by completing the ADA Complaint/Assistance Form.
DC Government Guide on Accessible Meetings & Conferences
Provides practical tips and recommendations to ensure the full participation of individuals with disabilities in meetings and conferences. Document is in Word format, and is also available in .pdf format.