Find a collection of Resources and References relating to all things ADU here.  

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 The Value of ADUs

• This webpage has a variety of resources about ADUs.

• This webpage has examples of what cities across the country are doing to promote ADUs.

• Downloadable publication: AARP's The ABC's of ADUs

• A video explaining how Oregon is benefiting from ADUs.

• These videos tell family stories about how they arrived at a decision to create an ADU.

• Video: "ADUs Help Families Address a Variety of Housing Needs"

• Video: "Creating an ADU: Building a Living Space for Family, Friends and More"

• Video: "Creating a Living Space for the Neighbors: Adding ADUs to Make Communities More Livable"

• Video: "Meeting Housing Needs Today and Tomorrow: Creating an ADU to age in place"

• Video: "ADUs Help Families Address a Variety of Housing Needs"

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 ADU Policy

• Downloadable Publication: 2023 AARP ADU Report

• Downloadable Publication: AARP ADU Model State Act and Local Ordinance 0212021

• Video: "Expanding Housing Through Policy: ADUs in Ashland, OR"
   

  Aging-in-Place and Universal Design

• Age-friendly Criteria and Guidance

• These videos highlight homes with age-friendly features.

• Universal Design Resource List

• Universal Design White Paper from Progressive AE 

• Downloadable Publication: ADU Catalog

• Downloadable Publication: Accessible Remodel

• Advantages of ADUs

• Age-Friendly Features

• Downloadable Publication: Remodeling for Accessible Homes from the Mid-America Regional Council

• UD and Sustainability v1.3

• Video: "A Place for Loved Ones to Live: ADUs and Caregiving"

• Video: "A North Carolina ADU Story: Keeping Family Close By"