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Nassau County Committee
In the early 1960’s, Nassau County, New York, became the first in the country to take official action on the county level to provide multi­faceted aid to its 160,000 handicapped residents....
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Title: Nassau County Committee
Creator: Timy Sullivan (author)
Date: 1970
Format: Article
Publication: Rehabilitation Gazette
Source: Gazette International Networking Institute
Location: vol.13, no.1, pp.6-7
Keywords: Accessibility; Advocacy; Architecture; Assistive Technology; Civil Rights; Diagnoses & Diseases; Disease; Economics; Education; Employment; Government; Government Agencies; Labor; Labor & Commerce; New York; Personal Assistance; Physical Disability; Policy; Polio; Politics; Ramps; Schools; Social Welfare & Communities; Technology & Equipment; Vocational Rehabilitation; Wheelchair
Topics: Government, Policy & Law; Physical Environment
Funding Support Provided By: NEC Foundation of America