For almost four decades, your support has helped us to work with people with disabilities to identify the biggest challenges they face and identify and develop solutions to overcome them. With each of these initiatives, we’re working together to create an accessible and inclusive world where people with disabilities can live to their full potential.
The Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™ program
Our Accessibility Certification program helps identify physical barriers in the built environment and develops tools and resources to improve accessibility in communities across Canada.
Rating & Certification
Get your building rated for accessibility, and learn steps you can take to improve and achieve certification status.
Accessibility Training and Education
Expand your knowledge, discover how to promote inclusion, or close organizational skill gaps through our accessibility training options.
Access In Motion
Access a range of accessibility advisory services designed to support organizations on their journey towards increased accessibility for people of all abilities.
Accessibility Professional Network
Join a national community of accessibility practitioners and leaders to access professional development, collaboration, and networking opportunities.
RHF Awareness Programs
Our awareness programs and initiatives educate students and the general public about the importance of accessibility and the issues facing people with disabilities.
School Program
Get educational resources at no charge to help teach students about disability, access and inclusion.
Ambassador Presentations
Invite a person with a disability to your school to create awareness and dialogue.
Everyone Everywhere
Everyone Everywhere means maximizing the potential of all through physical freedom. It means we’re going to open the world and bring access to more people in more places.
Other Programs and Initiatives
Supporting SCI Research
We support organizations, programs and ground breaking research that improves the lives of those living with a spinal cord injury. Learn more about our partners in SCI research and care.
National Disability Initiative
The National Disability Initiative Working Group is a 5-year initiative that was established in December 2024, thanks to The Slaight Family Foundation’s historic $30 million gift in support of Canadians with disabilities.