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AAMR - AAMR is an international association that promotes progressive policies, sound research, effective practices, and universal human rights for people with intellectual disabilities.
http://www.aamr.org |
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Abilities Network - Organization dedicated to assisting individuals of all abilities and their families in achieving their personal goals and in reaching their maximum potential.
http://www.abilitiesnetwork.org |
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American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Information to aid in the understanding and treatment of the developmental, behavioral, and mental disorders that affect children and adolescents.
http://www.aacap.org/ |
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Best Buddies - Best Buddies is a international organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with mental retardation by providing opportunities for one-to-friendships.
http://qohsbestbuddies.tripod.com |
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Blue Badge Network - Disability self-advocacy group in the United Kingdom. Much of the site is only available to paid members.
http://www.bluebadgenetwork.org |
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Danny's Team - An all volunteer nonprofit organization devoted to aiding people with disabilities and who are also in need.
http://www.dannysteam.org |
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Disabilities Studies and Services Center (DSSC) - Designs programs that meet the unique information, technical assistance, training, and research needs of professionals and programs who serve to improve the lives of infants, toddlers, children, youth, and adults with disabilities, and their families. DSSC administers the National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY), the Federal Resource Center for Special Education (FRC), the National Transition Alliance (NTA), the Technical Assistance Center for Professional Development Partnerships, and Project Anchor.
http://www.dssc.org/ |
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Disability Organizations Network On-line Database - Lists organizations for joint projects, traineeships, study visits, international conferences, research projects, and funding.
http://www.independentliving.org/donet/index.html |
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Disability Support Pensioners Australia Inc. - Seeks to bring awareness of how vulnerable young pensioners are abused within society. Offers mission and description of efforts, petition, sponsors, and related links.
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~dsp/ |
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Disabled Hellas - Produces and distributes information to empower Greeks with disabilities with the appropriate technical knowledge and skills to manage their needs and to reconstruct their lives. Collection of disability and rehabilitation related articles and books in Greek language.
http://www.disabled.gr/ |
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Easter Seals - Nonprofit, community-based health agency dedicated to helping children and adults with disabilities attain greater independence. Features news, information on services, volunteer and job opportunities.
http://www.easterseals.com/ |
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Enable Ireland - Action on Disability - Enable Ireland's role is to work to remove society's obstacles, together with, and on behalf of, people with physical disabilities. Enable Ireland works to enable people with physical disabilities to achieve maximum independence, choice and inclusion in their communities.
http://www.enableireland.ie |
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Equal Ability Ltd - Providing consulting, training and other resources to organizations wishing to understand their responsibilities under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.
http://www.equalability.com |
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Ethel Louise Armstrong Foundation - Supports professional organizations that work with people with disabilities through grants and scholarships that further the goals of education, advocacy, leadership development, mentorship and the arts.
http://www.ela.org/ |
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Group for Solicitors with Disabilities - The Group for Solicitors with Disabilities (GSD) works to bring to the fore the abilities and aspirations of solicitors with disabilities.
http://www.gsdnet.org.uk |
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Joni and Friends - Disability outreach of Joni Eareckson Tada. Statement of faith, description of the ministry and its programs, and an online store offering books, tapes, videos, and a VBS kit.
http://www.joniandfriends.org/ |
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Lernen Foerdern - German federal association for people with learning disabilities. [English, German]
http://www.lernen-foerdern.de/bundesverbandenglish.html |
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National Association of Societies for the Care of the Handicapped (NASCOH) - The umbrella body for organisations of and for people living with disabilities in Zimbabwe.
http://www.geocities.com/nascoh/ |
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National Benevolent Association - Provides care and services to abused and neglected children, older adults, people with developmental disabilities, and other persons in need. Division of Social and Health Services of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
http://www.nbacares.org/ |
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Orthotic and Prosthetic Assistance Fund, Inc. - Enables individuals with physical disabilities - especially those served by members of the orthotics and prosthetics community - to enjoy the rewards of personal achievement, physical fitness, and social interaction.
http://www.opfund.org |
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Return 2 Work - Providing education training and placement to disabled Americans to allow them to return to work.
http://www.r2w.org |
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Special Olympics - An international program of year-round sports training and athletic competition for more than one million children and adults with mental retardation.
http://www.specialolympics.com |
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The Alliance for People with Disabilities - A United States non-profit membership organization created to represent and benefit all members of the disabled community.
http://www.afpwd.org |
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The Council on Quality and Leadership - Providing accrediation, monitoring, evalutation, training, and consultation to human service organizations. Site includes publications, resources, conference information, news, research, service descriptions, and newsletters.
http://www.thecouncil.org |
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The Possible Dream Foundation, Inc. - Camille and Dr. Michael Geraldi provide long and short term respite and medical care for disabled children and adults in non-sectarian group homes. Find a newsletter, events and trips, photos, news and contact details.
http://possibledream.org/ |
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United People With Dis"abilities" - An organization that is dedicated to serving disabled individuals and their families. UPWD.net was conceived by, and is managed by people with disabilities.
http://upwd.net |
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Wheels for Humanity - Restores and distributes used wheelchairs at no cost to people who need them in places where wheelchairs are unattainable luxuries.
http://www.wheelsforhumanity.org/ |
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Wheels of Love - Christian relief organization that provides items such as wheelchairs, walkers, canes, crutches, and bedside commodes.
http://www.wheelsoflove.com |
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World Institute on Disability - Dedicated to promoting independence and societal inclusion of people with disabilities. Includes publications, programs and events.
http://www.wid.org/ |
