Does Your Organization Qualify to be an Accessibility Group Stakeholder?
To qualify as an Accessibility Group Stakeholder, your organization must meet the following three criteria:
1. Your organization must
a. be incorporated under provincial or federal law; or
b. have been in existence for a minimum of one year as of August 7, 2012 (the date of the CRTC decision) and have a membership of a minimum of twenty (20) members.
If your organization meets either 1(a) or 1(b) above, then your organization must in addition:
2. Have a mandate to further the interests of a broad-based membership of persons with disabilities, through either
a. the provision of services;
b. advocacy; or
c. academic research; and in addition
3. Must identify one (1) category of Accessibility Group Stakeholders to which it wishes to belong, whether
- Sight;
- Hearing;
- Mobility;
- Cognitive; or
- Cross-disability.