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Governor's Commission on Disabilities

The Governor's Commission on Disabilities was designed, by Executive Order, to be a policy advising body, collecting, analyzing, advocating, and advising on issues involving persons with disabilities. The Governor's Commission receives input from various sources, most importantly the public, as well as universities, state agencies, and non-profit organizations.

Below is a link to the complete Executive Order:
Executive Order 07-148 (pdf 13.61 kB)

Executive Order 08-193 (pdf 17.29 kB)

The Governor's Commission on Disabilities publishes a report yearly, July 1st, to the Governor with recommendations to remove barriers and improve services to persons with disabilities. Please contact the Commission, if you would like more information.

Governor's Commission on Disabilities 2008 Report

Microsoft Word Version (msword 463.00 kB)

PDF Accessible Text Version (pdf 294.71 kB)

PDF Print Version with Front Cover (pdf 1.45 MB)

The Clearinghouse on Disability Information serves as an information and referral source connecting people with disabilities and advocates of people with disabilities to the resources they need that will assist with their issues.

For more information or to speak to a disability specialist please call 1-877-ADA-4YOU or 1-877-232-4968

Areas included but not limited are:

  • Accessibility
  • ADA
  • Assistive Technology
  • Basic Needs
  • Benefits
  • Community Resources
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Health Care
  • Housing
  • Service Animals
  • State and Local Government Issues
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation

Proud Member of the Chamber of Commerce for Persons with Disabilities

Chamber of Commerce for Persons with Disabilities, Inc.

What's New!

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GOOD NEWS: EVERY Commission and Committee meeting is now teleconferenced and has REMOTE CART!! To participate: Please dial:1-888-808-6959, conference code 6101108#. To connect to REMOTE Cartservice for these meetings. The website is as follows: http://streamtext.com/text.aspx?event=FGC

1/26 & 1/27 2009 - Commission Meeting

6/13/08 - Commission Meeting

6/3 & 6/4 2008 - Commission Meeting

5/9/08 - Interim Commission Meeting

5/6/08 - Ad Hoc Meeting - CANCELLED