Access Living Organization and Building History
Access Living is a CIL (Center for _______________)
What is "Independent Living"?
The sidewalk on the front of the building is heated to _______________
What is "melt the snow"?
The garden is located on this floor
What is the rooftop?
This was the previous name of the Community & Youth Engagement Team
What is the "Youth Team"?
As a Center for Independent Living, Access Living is made up of at least 51% _______________
What are "People with Disabilities?"
Name one accessibility feature of the Access Living building
- What is "automatic lighting"?
- What are "recycled materials"?
- What is the "rooftop garden"?
- What are the "hands-free bathrooms"?
- What are "adjustable desks"?
- Etc.
The event space is located on this floor
What is the 4th floor (we're here right now!)
What is "social media" or "the website"?
The Access Living building was one of the first FULLY _______ and ______ buildings in the nation
What is "Accessible" and "Green"?
Name one of the accessible features of the elevators in the building
What are:
- Talking elevators?
- Large print buttons?
- Braille?
- Fits 4 wheelchairs?
The CEO, President, and Vice President's offices are located on this floor
What is the 3rd floor?
Community Reintegration refers to helping people in the process of moving out of NFs (_____________________)
What are "Nursing Facilities"?
This style of building design aims to create an environment that can be accessed, understood, and used to the greatest extent possible by all people regardless of their age, size, ability, or disability
What is "Universal Design"?
Name one of the accessibility features of the carpet in the building?
What is:
- Carpet squares?
- Non-seizure triggering pattern
- Low-pile for wheelchairs, rollers, walkers, etc.
- Dark carpet around walls and guiding pattern from front door to desk for low vision consumers
This floor contains artwork or photography that was either done by or featuring a person with a disability
TRICK QUESTION!
What is "Every floor (1st - 4th)" - each contains artwork or photography
Name one of the topics that the advocacy department focuses on
What is:
- Transportation?
- Healthcare policy?
- Immigration?
- Criminal justice?
- Education
- Housing