RESOURCES

This section contains helpful information for people working towards access and inclusion, and appropriate, respectful language.  Click on the various links to access additional information.


Etiquette

Social relationships with people with disabilities need not be awkward - here are a few pointers.

Additional tips and helpful hints from the Shepherd Center web site.


People First Language

Some tips on the language to use when talking to or writing about people with disabilities.


Links

Connections to arts organizations / cultural venues.
Connections to selected, related organizations; these are primarily arts or disability specific organizations.


Disability Access Symbols

Graphic Artists Guild
Downloadable symbols for use in promoting and publicizing the accessibility of venues and programs; the twelve symbols are useful in advertising and promoting services to customers, audiences, staff and funders.


Publications

A selection of useful published information about making the arts accessible and inclusive.


Related

An alphabetical, selective listing of Atlanta and Additional Resources, with links to arts organizations, disability organizations, arts & disability groups, as well as related organizations.  This is not meant to be a fully comprehensive listing, and these resources are offered for informational purposes only.  Inclusion on the VSA arts of GA resources web page does not constitute an endorsement of any particular group or organization.


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