Brookings Committee for People With Disabilities

Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator
Brookings City Clerk's Department
Shari Thornes, City Clerk
311 Third Avenue/PO Box 270
Brookings, SD 57006
605-692-6281 Phone
605-692-6907 Fax
sthornes@cityofbrookings.org

Committee Chair
Dave Miller
605-692-7905 Phone
dave@millsproperty.com

Resources for People with Disabilities

Disability Resources.
A huge clearinghouse dealing with every disability-related topic imaginable.

What do all the medical acronyms mean?

South Dakota
South Dakota A.D.A. Resource Directory.
Excellent source for resources in the state of South Dakota.

National
National Disability Organization

The Access Board
This site addresses architectural and transportation barriers, and has a link for playgrounds.

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

National Federation of the Blind

The Arc
The national organization of and for people with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities and their families.

Transportation issues:
Project Action (Easter Seals)

Community Transportation Association of America

American Public Transportation Association
This site is from the American Public Transportation Association.  It includes legislative news related to transportation issues.  There are also links for persons interested in promoting transportation in their community along with directives for writing grants.