MOCEANS Center for Independent Living, Inc.

To support and promote choice, independence and determination in the lives of all people with disabilites, giving each individual full and equal access in the comminity.

Accessibility is Important . . . and It's the Law

Stsnley Soden inspects the ramp installed at the Long Branch pier for ADA compliance.

September 22, 2008 - As the beach season comes to an end, and visitors to the Jersey Shore return home and make plans for next year, work continues on making the Long Branch Pier Village Redevelopment Project accessible to everyone.

ADA Amendments Act Passes

WASHINGTON, DC - The Senate expressed overwhelming bipartisan support for the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (HR-3195) by unanimously passing the bill by voice vote. The bill included over 77 bipnartisan co-sponsors.

The bill went to the Senate floor today after it was passed by the House in late June, and has wide support on both sides of the aisle, as well as among employers, civil rights and disability advocates.

Know Your Candidates

LONG BRANCH - MOCEANS Center for Independent Living would like to help the community become more knowledgable on the 2008 Presidential candidates stand on some issues.