Contact Library Accessibility Services
Dana Porter Library,ÌýRoomÌý251C
University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ LibraryÌý
À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ, OntarioÌýN2LÌý3G1Ìý
(519) 888-4567Ìýx33012
The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is committed to achieving barrier free accessibilityÌýfor persons with disabilities studying, visiting and/or working at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ. À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ stands by theirÌýPrinciples of InclusivityÌýwhich were created to acknowledge, communicate, and promote an understanding of the complexity and uniqueness of the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s campus community, presenting the ideals by which campus members should engage one another — with respect, sensitivity, and fairness. View the Principles of Inclusivity on theÌýOrganizational & Human Development's website.
Policy 58Ìýis the principle policy for the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's requirements under theÌýÌý(AODA).ÌýThis policy is intended to be read in conjunction with, and support the development of policies, practices and procedures that contribute to accessibility to, and equal opportunity for, use of goods, services and facilities within the University community.
The provisions of Policy 58Ìýapply to all University employees, students, visitors, volunteers, applicants, and clients. It also applies to any other party that provides goods, services, and/or facilities on behalf of the University.
Under Ontario’s Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, all public sector organizations, like UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ, must:
The Accessibility Committee is responsible for ensuring compliance with the AODA at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ. TheÌýMulti-Year Accessibility PlanÌý(MYAP) provides a roadmap for compliance with the AODA regulations and À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's priorities for accessibility. Mandated by the Accessibility Directorate of Ontario, a progress report will also be published every year to ensure that À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is meeting its compliance obligations.
This is not an exhaustive list of the AODA regulations but rather a summary of the key requirements. For a more detailed explanation of the requirements, please visit the Integrated Accessibility Standards under theÌý.
Visit Human Resources'ÌýAccessibility at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµÌýweb page for more information on:
Dana Porter Library,ÌýRoomÌý251C
University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ LibraryÌý
À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ, OntarioÌýN2LÌý3G1Ìý
(519) 888-4567Ìýx33012
The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land granted to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River. Our active work toward reconciliation takes place across our campuses through research, learning, teaching, and community building, and is co-ordinated within the Office of Indigenous Relations.