General Accessibility Information
Campus Accessibility Map and Parking
- Campus tour accessibility
- Interactive map highlighting accessible routes, entrances, and parking areas.
- Information on ADA-compliant parking options.
Emergency Preparedness for Individuals with Disabilities
- Resources and guidance for accessible emergency planning.
- Access Emergency Resources for detailed procedures.
- Residential Life Evacuation Plan for Residents and Visitors with Disabilities
How to Report an Accessibility Barrier
- Report an Accessibility Barrier to ensure campus physical accessibility concerns are addressed.
Accessibility Resources Around Campus
- Accessibility at the Davis Center
Information about accessible entrances, accessible restrooms, and additional disability support for Davis Center spaces. - Accessibility at the Student Writing Center
Information about accessibility at the UVM Student Writing Center - Branding & Design Accessibility
A basic guide to using UVM's branding items, including logos, color palette, buttons, links, and text, with a short section on accessibility. For communicators and content creators at UVM. - Campus Recreation Accessibility
Accessible gym equipment, accessible lockers, and pool accessibility information. - Fighting Academic Ableism: Equity in Writing Courses
Information from the Writing in the Disciplines program on how to remove implicit ableism from your course design. - UVM Library Accessibility
Howe and Dana Medical Library accessibility, accessibility information for the library website, research guides, and databases.
Accessibility Information by College & Unit
The Office of Accessibility Services is in the process of collecting information from each UVM College and unit on how they incorporate accessibility in their organization.
Event and Program Accessibility
Planning an Accessible Event
Event Accessibility Requests
- Tools and guidelines for requesting accommodations.
- Working with ASL Interpreters
- Request an ASL Interpreter
- Request CART Services
Accommodation Statement Template
"UVM welcomes all individuals to participate in its programs and activities. If you would like to request a disability-related accommodation, please reach out to our office or contact the Office of Accessibility Services at access@uvm.edu or (802) 656-7753."
Community and Support Networks
Student Disability Group
- Disability Student Union at UVM – Contact: dsu@uvm.edu
Mentorship and Peer Support Program
- Student Accessibility Services Peer Mentoring Program – Connect with peers for guidance and support; join to be a mentor or mentee.
UVM Center on Disability and Community Inclusion (CDCI)
Local Organizations in Burlington, Vermont
- Howard Center – Provides support services to individuals and families with disabilities.
- Pathways Vermont Community Center – Offers peer support and community engagement opportunities.
Statewide Organizations in Vermont
- Disability Rights Vermont (DRVT) – Advocacy, referral, and legal support for individuals with disabilities.
- Vermont Center for Independent Living (VCIL) – Empowers individuals to live independently with dignity and necessary support.
- Green Mountain Self-Advocates (GMSA) – A self-advocacy network providing resources, training, and community engagement.
- Champlain Community Services (CCS) – Offers support for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism.
National Organizations
- ADA National Network – Provides training and resources on the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) – Advocates for disability rights and inclusion.
- National Center on Accessibility (NCA) – Promotes accessibility in parks, recreation, and tourism.
- National Disability Institute (NDI) – Supports financial education and empowerment for individuals with disabilities.
- National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) – Federally mandated advocacy organization for disability rights.
- National Organization on Disability (NOD) – Works with businesses to improve disability inclusion in the workforce.
- U.S. Access Board – Develops accessibility guidelines and standards for various environments.
Additional Community Resources
Testing and Evaluation Resources
Vermont Psychological Services
University of Vermont - John Dewey Hall, Room 135
2 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405-0134
(802) 656-2661 (802) 656-3485 (fax)
Stern Center for Language & Learning
183 Talcott Road, Suite 101
Williston, VT 05495-9209
Phone: (802)-878-2332
Fax: (802)-878-0230
Mary C. Wright LLC
Psychologist
(802)-343-5123
mcwrightvt@comcast.net
Melissa M. King, M.Ed.
Educational Consultant
VT licensed Special Educator)
Ascent Learning Services, Inc.
6 Hillcrest Road
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802) 355-7753
ascentlearningservicesinc.com
Heather Lynch, MA
Licensed Psychologist-Master
Associates in Psychotherapy and Family Counseling
34 Patchen Road
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802)658-4208
Heather.lynch@ymail.com
heatherlynchpsychologist.blogspot.com
Patricia A. Stone, Ph. D. (Private Practice)
1350 Shelburne Road, Suite 285
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 862-9397 fax (802) 862-9397
Coaching & Therapy Resources
Marsha Camp
802-318-8833
marshaecampmed@gmail.com
JoAnna B. Easton
easton@littlewing.org
joannab@together.net
Educational Therapist
(802) 373-7267
Christina Fabrey MEd, BCC, ACAC
AD/HD and Life Coach
(802)345-2046
vtcoaching.com
Burlington ADHD, LLC
Adam R. Greenleaf, M.S.Ed.
Tutoring, Coaching, Time Conceptualization
burlingtonadhd.com
(802) 378-5254
Deb Helfrich
dhelfrich@surfglobal.net
Writing Coach
(802)-849-2363
Judi Jerome, LICSW, LADC
coachjudi@judiejerome.com
ADD-ADHD Coach
(802)-651-7503
Jamie Lofy
Academic and Executive Function coach
jamielofy@gmail.com
(802)-922-3559
Heather Lynch, MA
Licensed Psychologist-Master
Associates in Psychotherapy and Family Counseling
34 Patchen Road
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802)658-4208
Heather.lynch@ymail.com
Http://www.heatherlynchpsychologist.blogspot.com
Mansfield Hall
371 Pearl St.
Burlington, VT 05401
(802)-870-0862
Dr. Betty Morwood
Champlain Valley Associates, 35 Timber Lane, South Burlington, VT 05403
(802)-651-7461
Sarah Sears
Psychotherapy and Coaching
Christine Short M.Ed
Learning Specialist
cshortlearning@gmail.com
(802)-251-5502
Andrea Todd
Learning Specialist
kindablelearning.com
Sharon Weltman
Acorn Tutoring and Coaching
acorntutoringvt.com
(802)-343-2598