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Disability and Communication Access Board | State of Hawaii - Disability and Communication Access Board

Disability and Communication Access Board

1010 Richards Street, 118, Honolulu, HI 96813

Eligibility

Persons with disabilities, service providers, families of children with disabilities, and the general public.

Hours

MON: 7:45 am - 4:30 pm TUE: 7:45 am - 4:30 pm WED: 7:45 am - 4:30 pm THU: 7:45 am - 4:30 pm FRI: 7:45 am - 4:30 pm SAT: Closed SUN: Closed

Application process

By phone, walk-in, or write.

Fees

Generally free. There are fees for interpreter testing and blueprint reviews.

Service area

All Islands,Oahu,Hawaii (Big Island),Maui,Kauai,Molokai,Lanai,Niihau

Disability and Communication Access Board reviews and assesses the problems, needs, services and resources in the State of Hawaii including, but not limited to, employment, education, social services, civil rights, public facilities, housing, vocational training, rehabilitation and recreation. The board publishes educational materials, sponsors workshops and provides technical assistance to industries/agencies, conducts research studies, advises State and County agencies on issues related to persons with disabilities, and conducts testing of sign language interpreters and issues state credential based on test results. The board administers the statewide program for parking for persons with disabilities. They serve as the designated state agency to coordinate state ADA compliance for access to services, employment, telecommunications, and facility and site design, establishes state guidelines for communication access services for persons with disabilities, establishes state guidelines for parking for persons with disabilities, and maintains a statewide database for parking placard. Additional phone numbers: (808) 974-4000 ext. 6-8121# Hawaii County (808) 274-3141 ext. 6-8121# Kauai County (808) 984-2400 ext. 6-8121# Maui County (800) 468-4644 ext. 6-8121# Molokai and Lanai

Providing organization

State of Hawaii Disability and Communication Access Board