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SERVICES
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Description
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Disability Rights and Resources’ mission is to empower people with disabilities to fully participate in the community. We encourage people with disabilities to support one another in reaching their own independent living goals. We also promote equal access and disability rights through advocacy and public awareness activities. Disability Rights and Resources’ offices are located in Birmingham, Jasper, Oneonta, and Alabaster, Ala. to provide services to Jefferson, Walker, Shelby, St. Clair and Blount Counties. Services include peer support, independent living skills training, advocacy, information and referral service, transition from nursing home to the community, youth transition, employment search and assistance to those at risk of institutional placement. Visitors are asked to refrain from wearing scented products.
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Agency Status
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Active
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Coverage Area
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Direct Services: Jefferson, Shelby, Blount, St. Clair, and Walker Counties. No geographic limits for Information and Referral Service.
Defined coverage areas:
Alabama - Blount County
Alabama - Jefferson County
Alabama - Saint Clair County
Alabama - Shelby County
Alabama - Walker County
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Physical Address
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1416 6th Ave N
Birmingham Downtown AL
35203 United States
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Hours Of Operation
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Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm
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Eligibility
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Individuals with disabilities and their families.
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Languages Offered
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Interpreter services available upon request.
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Program Fees
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No fees for consumers.
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Documents Required
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Generally, no documentation is required. Home Modification services requires proof of home ownership (or authorization from landlord) and income.
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Programs at this agency
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HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM
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