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How the National Park Service can provide programmatic access in its interpretive efforts to communicate with people with disabilities is a challenging and complex topic. We all need guidance about how to apply standards and best practices Servicewide.	What's New? June 1, 2008 – "Programmatic Accessibility Guidelines for National Park Service Interpretive Media" are currently being updated. Accessibility Best Practices for Video Podcasts (December 2007) Improving Exhibits for Visitors with Disabilities (November 2007 - 37 pages - 5.12 MB - PDF) Tactile Wayside Map Guidelines (June 2008 - PDF) November 2007 HFC onMedia (Accessibility issue - PDF) Accessibility Documents NPS Accessibility Poster Frequently Asked Questions Accessibility & Audiovisual Media Accessibililty Standards for Trail Leaflet Box Height Accessibility Links Architectual Barriers Act Accessibility Standards (ABAAS) DisabilityInfo.gov National Center on Accessibility NPS Accessibility Section 504 (Subpart E - Enforcement of Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Programs or Activities Conducted by Dept of Interior) (PDF) Section 508 (Electronic and Information TechnologyAccess Standards) Service Wide Accessibility Coordinating Committee (SWACC) - (NPS INTRAnet only) Smithsonian Guidelines for Accessible Exhibition Design Society for Environmental Graphic Design (SEGD) Accessibility Training Opportunities Most of our accessibility awareness training is through the National Center on Accessibility: Accessibility Training Courses HFC Accessibility Committee Members Magaly Green - HFC Accessibility Coordinator, Service Wide Accessibility Coordinating Committee member Lori Simmons - Representative of publications media, Service Wide Accessibility Coordinating Committee member Melinda Schmitt - Alternate representative of publications media Warren Duke - Representive of audio visual media Anne Tubiolo - Representive of audio visual media Michele Hartley - Representive of audio visual media Anita T. Smith - Representive of exhibit media Paul Koehler - Alternate representive of exhibit media Mark W. Johnson - Representative of wayside exhibit media Jack Spinnler - Representive of interpretive planning of media Michael Paskowsky - Representative of workflow management NPS Accessibility Coordinators NPS Accessibility Coordinators (November 13, 2007 - PDF)
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