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The Davenport Civil Right Commission is conducting an Accessibility Always campaign. Accessibility Always is a survey of various local restaurants that identifies American's with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible restaurants throughout Davenport. The purpose of this survey is to inform members of our community with a disability about accessible services, as well as, motivate restaurants to comply with ADA regulations. The Davenport Civil Rights Commission identified various restaurants throughout the City based on their diverse locations and cuisine type. These restaurants are evaAccessibility Always Logoluated on their compliance with ADA entrance, parking lot, interior, and restroom standards. Following evaluation, information will be compiled for a pamphlet that will be available on this website for distribution to the community. 
 
In addition to providing information through written documents the Davenport Civil Rights Commission is distributing window decals with the Accessibility Always logo to each business meeting the accessible standards.
 
Requests to survey a location are welcome!  Please contact our office at 563-326-7888 or click on Action Center at the top right hand side of this page
 
 
*This is not a comprehensive list of all restaurants in Davenport.  Restuarants that meet the requirements will be continually added to the list. 

News Highlights

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Monday, July 26, 2010
The Davenport Civil Rights Commission presents presents Coffee Talk: Immigration Coffee "An American Issue" "An Wednesday, August 11, 2010 6-8 p.m. St. Ambrose University Rogalski Center 518 West Locust Street, Davenport Cultural Impacts of Immigration Reform Legislative Reform Action Plan: Are We Prepared? QUESTIONS CONTACT 563-326-7888 MARIA MIER LLACA 309-797-1607 (HABLA ESPAnOL) CO-SPONSORED BY LULAC & ST. AMBROSE UNIVERSITY
2009 Civil Rights Commission Annual report
Friday, February 12, 2010
2009 Annual Report It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home. Carl Carl T. Rowan Director's Letter Honorable Mayor and City Council: I am pleased to submit the Davenport Civil Rights Commission annual report for the year 2009 pursuant to §2.58.050 (G) of the Davenport Civil Rights Ordinance. In 2009, one hundred twenty-one complaints were filed. The Commission closed one hundred thirteen complaints with six of...
Accessibility Always!
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
The Davenport Civil Rights Commission is excited to announce the unveiling of the "Accessibility Always" campaign, a survey of various local restaurants which identifies accessible restaurants throughout Davenport.