Accessibility Planning

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Accessibility Plan Adopted

The Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District (ACRD) and the City of Port Alberni (CPA) worked together to create Accessibility Plans for each organization. The ACRD Board of Directors and CPA Council adopted their respective Accessibility Plan on June 26, 2024, allowing both organizations to begin to implement its recommendations.

The Region and the City worked together to develop the plans to improve accessibility for residents and visitors to the community, in accordance with the Accessible British Columbia Act (ABCA). They engaged the services of Left Turn Right Turn (LTRT), an independent accessibility consulting firm, to help prepare the plans.

To view the plan, you can go to https://www.acrd.bc.ca/accessibility. A news release is also available: https://www.acrd.bc.ca/news-releases. The document are also included in the list on the right side of this page.

Your opinion matters - thanks for taking our survey

Our survey is now closed, but we received a lot of input that will help us moving forward.

You can still let us know your thoughts

Follow this link: Accessibility (acrd.bc.ca), and fill out our accessibility feedback form.

Accessibility Plan Adopted

The Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District (ACRD) and the City of Port Alberni (CPA) worked together to create Accessibility Plans for each organization. The ACRD Board of Directors and CPA Council adopted their respective Accessibility Plan on June 26, 2024, allowing both organizations to begin to implement its recommendations.

The Region and the City worked together to develop the plans to improve accessibility for residents and visitors to the community, in accordance with the Accessible British Columbia Act (ABCA). They engaged the services of Left Turn Right Turn (LTRT), an independent accessibility consulting firm, to help prepare the plans.

To view the plan, you can go to https://www.acrd.bc.ca/accessibility. A news release is also available: https://www.acrd.bc.ca/news-releases. The document are also included in the list on the right side of this page.

Your opinion matters - thanks for taking our survey

Our survey is now closed, but we received a lot of input that will help us moving forward.

You can still let us know your thoughts

Follow this link: Accessibility (acrd.bc.ca), and fill out our accessibility feedback form.

  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    The Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District (ACRD) and the City of Port Alberni are offering this survey with accessibility in mind. If you prefer to answer this survey in American Sign Language (ASL) you can send a video response to consultations@ltrt.ca. If there are other accommodations you require to engage with the survey, please email us at consultations@ltrt.ca or call the ACRD office at 250-720-2700 to complete the survey over the phone. 

     

    This survey has been prepared by Left Turn Right Turn (LTRT), an independent accessibility consulting firm that has been engaged by the City and ACRD to support the development of their upcoming accessibility plans.  

     

    It is important that the regional and municipal accessibility plans reflect the needs and priorities of people with disabilities in the community. The following survey is a forum for you to share your thoughts, experiences, and priorities about accessibility in your communities. Your feedback will be used to support the drafting of the Region and the Municipality’s accessibility plans. All questions are voluntary, and we appreciate your feedback. 


    Thank you for sharing your experiences with accessibility in your community.  

     

    Definitions: 

     Impairment means a physical, sensory, mental, intellectual or cognitive impairment, whether permanent, temporary or episodic. 

     Barrier means anything that hinders the full and equal participation in society of a person with an impairment. 

     Disability means an inability to participate fully and equally in society as a result of the interaction of an impairment and a barrier. 


    Disclaimer: 

    The personal information is collected pursuant to Section 26 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and is only collected for the purposes of developing the ACRD & City of Port Alberni Accessibility Plans and will not be used or disclosed for any other purpose. If you have any questions about the collection, use or disclosure of your personal information, please contact the ACRD Office at 250-720-2700 or email: cynthiad@acrd.bc.ca.


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