Design for accessibility : a cultural administrator's handbook
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National Endowment for the Arts
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
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Design for Accessibility: a Cultural Administrator's Handbook' represents an update of the Arts Endowment's 'The Arts and 504' (1992) with additional information from the 700-page 'Design for Accessibility: an Arts Administrator's Guide' produced by the Arts Endowment and NASAA in 1994"--Foreword.
This book was produced in 2003 through an interagency agreement between the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and through an NEA cooperative agreement with the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies and contract with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts"--Page [165].
Planning with inclusion as the goal -- Legal overview: the ADA and the rehabilitation act -- Architectural access -- Architectural access to historic properties -- Effective communication and program access -- Accessibility in arts and humanities activities -- Meetings, panels, lectures and conferences -- Training for staff, board members, volunteers and constituents -- Audience development and marketing -- Accessibility is a work in progress
Design for Accessibility: a Cultural Administrator's Handbook' represents an update of the Arts Endowment's 'The Arts and 504' (1992) with additional information from the 700-page 'Design for Accessibility: an Arts Administrator's Guide' produced by the Arts Endowment and NASAA in 1994"--Foreword.
This book was produced in 2003 through an interagency agreement between the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and through an NEA cooperative agreement with the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies and contract with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts"--Page [165].
Planning with inclusion as the goal -- Legal overview: the ADA and the rehabilitation act -- Architectural access -- Architectural access to historic properties -- Effective communication and program access -- Accessibility in arts and humanities activities -- Meetings, panels, lectures and conferences -- Training for staff, board members, volunteers and constituents -- Audience development and marketing -- Accessibility is a work in progress
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Barrier-free design--Law and legislation--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc., Discrimination in public accommodations--Law and legislation--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc., NA .D953 2003, Museum Architecture