About
The Alliance’s mission is to advance equal opportunity in the built environment. This approach includes designing spaces, products, and systems that are centered on inclusive experiences across a spectrum of user considerations, including but not limited to age, disability, and neurodiversity.
The Alliance aims to address the following focus areas:
- Establish Inclusive Design curriculum framework
- Refine research strategies for work around Inclusive Design
- Build evidence base for design impact
- Create foundations for grant partnerships
- Provide a library of POE studies and case studies of existing projects
The Alliance mission consists of five central aims:
01
Continue to to champion design for disability inclusion through data-driven evidence
02
Advance Inclusive Design across a spectrum of user considerations
03
Increase Inclusive Design adoption through policymaking, education, and awareness
04
Expand project typologies for Inclusive Design
05
Convene and grow an “alliance” of multidisciplinary experts and practitioners
These working aims will be addressed through the following key areas of work:
Research
Project / Subject Matter Consulting
Policy and Advocacy
Dissemination / Education
Academic Curriculum Development