Sample Access Statements
Consider using or modifying these statements for program announcements, newsletters, class syllabi, brochures, and other communications.
- General
- Access provided for people with disabilities. Please call (name, department, address, phone number) by (date) for specific requests.
The University of Georgia (insert program or department name) is committed to providing access for all people with disabilities and will provide accommodations if notified.
- Comprehensive Statements
- This program follows the regulations outlined in the Americans with Disabilities Act. Call (name, department, address, phone number) for information regarding architectural access and arranging for sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, large print, audio, or Braille.
- Inaccessible Buildings
- Alternate access arranged for people with limited mobility. Please call (name, department, address, phone number) by (date) for specific requests.
- Partially Accessible Buildings
- Wheelchair access is located at (southwest) entrance. Parking available in (lower lot).
- Programs and Events
- To request a sign language interpreter or assistive listening device, call (name, department, address, phone number) by (date). (This statement not only welcomes deaf and hard of hearing individuals to your event, but also sets a realistic period for interpreter service requests).
- Written Materials or Publications
- This document is available in large print, electronic format, or Braille. For information, please contact the editor.
- Syllabus Statement
- If you have a disability and require classroom accommodations, please see me after class or make an appointment during office hours.
If you plan to request accommodations for a disability, please register with the Disability Resource Center (name of disability services program on campus) at (address, phone number, email).