Tools & Resources
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Tools & Resources
Tools and Resources available to the Harvard Community
### Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions from Students, Faculty, Staff, and Visitors to Harvard.
Section 504 of The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) is part of the first U.S civil rights law on disability and is anti-discrimination legislation providing access rights in education. Section 504 paved the way for the Americans with Disabilities...
The Harvard Ombuds Office supports an ethical and civil culture, encouraging mutual understanding and resolution through respectful dialogue and fair processes.
### Professional Organizations and Local Resources
Blind Low Vision, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Assistive Technology, Website and Design, Higher Ed Organization, and Facility Access Resources
### Student Accommodation Coordinators
Students who wish to request alterations, changes, or modifications to any Harvard policy, practice or procedure (i.e. to request reasonable accommodations), should contact their school's Local Disability Coordinator (LDC).
### Vendors & Service Providers
Vendors that may be useful in your office’s exploration of an individual’s reasonable accommodation request.