Edition 14 | Fall 2018 Story by Darrel Christenson There is a severe housing shortage for people with disabilities right here in Arizona, but there’s also a new movement in the architecture community to combat it. “Visitability”, an architectural philosophy that...
The Community Integration Unit (CI Unit) has a Home Modification team that assists consumers to modify their homes with ramps, grab-bars, widening of doorways and other accessibility needs. Our coordinators serve the entire Valley. A Social/Recreation Coordinator...
April 7, 2015 To: The Citizens of ArizonaRe: Inclusive Home Design Guidelines for New, Single-Family Residential Development Dear Fellow Citizen:The Arizona Civil Rights Advisory Board (ACRAB) was created in 1965 by the Arizona Legislature....
Living Well AZ has just published a great article that discusses the dangers of falling. If you have a few minutes, read: The Very Real Dangers of Falling by Allison Stanton. ABIL’s VP of Community Integration, Darrel Christenson is quoted in the story....
Many people are not aware that ABILITY360 provides Home Modification Program services to persons with disabilities who are of low-to-moderate incomes through both our Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) funding and through Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS)...
