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Welcome to americanrestroom20years.org
For two decades, The American Restroom Association has been at the forefront of advocating for improved restroom access, safety, cleanliness, and good design. We’re incredibly proud of the impact we’ve made over the past 20 years, thanks to your support! Please explore this website to review all the important work and progress we’ve made.
We are building on this strong foundation with new endeavors, renewed focus, and fresh energy to create even greater impact in the United States. To make these exciting plans a reality and continue our vital work, we need your support, funding, and resources.
Please take a look at our new website at americanrestroom.org for new and exciting information from the ARA.
Together, we can continue to make a difference.

Tork Launches First-Ever Coalition To Drive Inclusive Hygiene in Public Restrooms
The coalition is comprised of a group of experts and advocates who are passionate about finding solutions to the hygiene barriers that people face in public restrooms. The founding members include Dr. Steven Soifer, Co-Founder and Treasurer, American Restroom Association (ARA), and Adjunct Professor at Adelphi University…
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The American Restroom Association (ARA) advocates for the availability of clean, safe, well designed public restrooms.
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- Documenting the problems faced by people who avoid activities that put them out of range of proper toilet facilities
- Restroom design and technologyNote: We can not provide
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