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Tiwahe Access (Family Access) provides
home modifications and adaptive devices program including:
- Ramps
- Assistive Technology Devices
- Bathroom or Kitchen Modifications
- Helpful tools to increase independence
- Accessibility Assessments for businesses
The scope of services are limited
to those home modifications and devices that are necessary to overcome
barriers that substantially limit a consumer’s ability to
function independently in the family or community or to obtain,
maintain or advance in employment.
The program purchases adaptive
devices (reachers, doorbell indicators, eating utensils, personal
hygiene and dressing aids, driving hand controls, environmental
controls, etc.) and home modifications (ramps, widened doorways,
bathroom and kitchen modifications, etc.)
The telecommunications Adaptive
Devices program purchases and distributes telecommunications devices to
make telephone services accessible for individuals with disabilities
other than the deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind and speech
impaired.
These services are based on income guidelines.

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