In-house activity detail

Organization

Legal organization

Rick Hansen Foundation

Operating organization

Rick Hansen Foundation

Address

300-3820 Cessna Dr

City or town

Richmond

Territory, province or state

British Columbia

Postal code

V7B 0A2

Country

Canada

Primary contact

Name

Doramy Ehling

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Lobbying activity

Project title

The Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility CertificationTM (RHFAC) program

Year

2021

Topic

Health

Status

Active

Details about the lobbying activity

Governments have an unprecedented opportunity to provide a higher level of meaningful access by ensuring that all new economic recovery infrastructure spending meets world-leading, holistic, and meaningful accessibility best practices that go beyond existing building codes, for people of all abilities. RHF launched the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™ ( in 2017 to help both the public and private sectors measure the accessibility of their buildings and provide a roadmap for improvement In tandem, an RHFAC Training Course was developed to equip assessors with the knowledge and skills to analyze the built environment and apply the RHFAC rating system.

Lobbying or plan to lobby

Health and Social Services

Type of lobbying activity

By letter and email, By phone call

Has your organization received a grant from the government of Yukon within the last year?

Yes

Was the grant awarded related to the lobbying that has been, or will be, undertaken?

Yes

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