Florida Disability Access and Awareness Foundation

Florida Disability Access and Awareness Foundation FDAAF is a 501(c)3 public charity that promotes awareness by developing disability themed games, apps, media and technology. Nationwide, we are all virtual.

We are open to work with veterans and people with disability as well as student interns volunteers

06/08/2026

Remember, just because the building has a ramp doesn’t mean that it’s ADA compliant. And there’s more to building compliance than simply having a ramp anyway. This is the Hippodrome Theatre in Gainesville. A historic building that ended up having its old ramp ripped out and replaced with something flatter

06/07/2026

Remember that special designated zones for wheelchairs are not allowed under the ADA. There’s a minimum amount of accessible seats required based on the total number of seats and they need to be a different tables

06/07/2026

Our wheelchair for a day participants experienced what it’s like trying to get by and get people to make room in a crowded bar. Again, this is something people with actual disability experience every day.

06/06/2026

Our nonprofit wanted to develop something that will teach able-bodied people about disability and inclusion. So we have been working on this game. A game that doesn’t simply show a character in a wheelchair or with another type of a disability, but instead teaches players what the rules for accessibility are and why they matter. We have recruited a team of wonderful volunteers, so please check this out and join our Kickstarter and help us spread this message because we don’t think anybody has ever done anything quite like this.

06/06/2026

Never park on the disability parking spot without permit no matte who you are.

06/06/2026

Did you know what is required for a bathroom mirror under the Americans With Disabilities Act ?

06/05/2026

ADA and mirrors

06/05/2026

And this is why our nonprofit decided to develop a mobile game where you learn about the ADA by building an accessible village. For the sense of passion and community from our volunteers. Join our machine play our game Support our project.

06/04/2026

Did you know ADA allows for exclusion of service dogs under certain circumstances? One of them is if the dog is not housebroken, the owner might be asked to remove it

06/04/2026

 Some of our wheelchair for a day participants found creative ways to open doors. How do you open yours?

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32601–32614, 32627, 32635, 32641, 32653

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