The Richland Center Area is a Model Community

Facts On Disabilities

Resources for Families

Business Resources

Employment Resources

Awareness & Etiquette

Below are is a compiled list of business resources.

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Richland Area Chamber of Commerce
 
 

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Richland Center Area

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Funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Medicaid Infrastructure Grant-CFDA No. 93.768, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services/Pathways to Independence

 

Richland Area Chamber


Department of Workforce Development: Richland County Job Center (DWD)
221 W Seminary St, Richland Center, WI 53581 - (608) 647-8821
[Richland Web FX accepts DWD Purchase Orders for Business Websites]

Disability & Business Technical Assistance Centers (DBTACs) / Region 5
Links to regional centers that work closely with local business, disability, governmental, rehabilitation and other professional networks to provide Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) information and technical assistance relating to employment, public services, public accommodations and communications.


Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
Provides information, training and technical assistance to America's business leaders, organized labor, rehabilitation and service providers, advocacy organizations, families and individuals with disabilities.


Small Employers & Reasonable Accommodation
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) fact sheet provides a brief, easy-to-read discussion of the obligation to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities, with an emphasis on issues relevant to small businesses.


Self-employment and small business are important avenues for people with disabilities to secure employment. These options can assist people with disabilities to achieve economic independence. This section includes information, resources and technical assistance to expand opportunities for self-employment and small business.


New Freedom Initiative Small Business Workshops
Information about a series of workshops on Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is offering throughout the country to businesses with 15 to 100 employees.


Self-Employment Success Stories
Success stories of entrepreneurs with disabilities whose businesses have proven to be profitable.


Information for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities
Important information for people with disabilities interested in starting their own businesses.


Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Primer for Small Businesses
Overview of the basic requirements of Title I of the ADA and information about tax incentives for hiring and retaining qualified individuals with disabilities.

Disability & Business Technical Assistance Centers (DBTACs)
Links to regional centers that work closely with local business, disability, governmental, rehabilitation and other professional networks to provide Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) information and technical assistance relating to employment, public services, public accommodations and communications.


Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Disability Issues Web Page
Provides technical assistance to consumers, government and businesses on telecommunications access for people with sensory and other disabilities.


ADA.gov
The ADA Home Page provides access to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations for businesses and State and local governments, technical assistance materials, ADA Standards for Accessible Design, links to Federal agencies with ADA information, updates on new ADA requirements, and much more.


Small Businesses & the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Overview from the U.S. Department of Justice regarding ADA requirements for small businesses that provide goods and services to the public


Tax Incentives for Improving Accessibility for People with Disabilities
Information from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on tax incentives available to businesses for certain costs associated with improving accessibility for people with disabilities.


Tax Incentives Packet
Contains information about the disabled access credit for small businesses and the tax deduction for businesses of any size that help offset some of the costs of improving accessibility for customers or employees with disabilities.


Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Business Connection
ADA related technical assistance, publications and resources for businesses from the U.S. Department of Justice.


Small Business & Self-Employment Service         Click Here for Spanish
Provides information, counseling and referrals about self-employment and small business ownership opportunities for people with disabilities.

 

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