People with Disabilities

People with Disabilities  

We have a website dedicated to accessibility resources for Washington State. We want our community to thrive, be barrier-free, and not limit anyone's participation in everyday life. 

All links will direct you to Accessibility in Washington. 

Accessibility Basics 

Explore the world of accessibility from the perspectives of different types of disabilities, the considerations that drive accessible design, and the issues that shape laws and policies. Find useful resources and information whether you’re a policymaker, accessibility champion, or curious citizen. 

Education & Recreation 

Discover resources and connect with programs that provide education, support, and recreation for children, from birth through high school. For young adults with disabilities, learn how to request accessibility services at college and get financial aid for school. 

Health & Safety 

Know where to access the care you need to stay healthy every day, how to plan for emergencies, and ways to stay safe when disaster strikes. Find information, support, and resources for caregivers and users of guide dogs. 

Transportation & Personal Mobility 

Looking for a ride that fits your needs? Explore accessible services for road, ferry, or airline travel to make every trip you take easy, safe, and enjoyable. Learn about accessible transportation policies at your local transit agency, airports, and ride-hailing services. 

Workplace Accessibility 

Get helpful information on accessibility and inclusivity at work whether you’re a job seeker with a disability, an employer focused on creating a barrier-free workplace, or an ally of the disability community. 

Laws 

Learn more about the federal laws that protect people with disabilities and ensure equal access to information and communication technology.