Other Organizations and Resource Information

General Resources

• DisabilityInfo.gov   DisabilityInfo.gov
• Projects of National Significance    http://www.pnsonline.org/
• Disability Resources on the Internet   http://www.disabilityresources.org/
• WeMedia Inc.  http://www.wemedia.com
• The Disability Dictionary   http://www.brookespublishing.com/dictionary/
• Disability is Natural   http://www.disabilityisnatural.com/
• Half the Planet    http://www.halftheplanet.com/
• Developmental Disabilities Leadership Forum   www.ddleadership.org/
• Accessible Society   http://www.accessiblesociety.org/

The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000

• The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000        
  http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/add/ddact/DDACT2.htm

Health

• www.theDesk.info/PartD  

WEB-BASED TOOL HELPS PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TRANSITION FROM MEDICAID TO MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE. This guide was developed by the Disability Policy Collaboration, a partnership of The Arc and United Cerebral Palsy and the web tool was developed by TheArcLink Incorporated.

• National Health Law Program (Working for Justice in Health Care for Low Income People)     http://www.healthlaw.org  
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services www.cms.hhs.gov/
• Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law     http://www.bazelon.org
• AIMMM -Advancing Independence Modernizing Medicare and Medicaid http://www.aimmm.org/
• Family Voices   http://www.familyvoices.org/
• Lives Worth Saving   http://nisonger.osu.edu/lws.htm   
  

Self-Determination

• National Program Office on Self Determination      http://www.self-determination.org
• Self Determination Leadership Network      http://www.Intrex.net/NCSDLN/  
• Center for Self-Determination        http://www.self-determination.com/
  

Transportation

• PROJECT ACTION (Accessible Community Transportation in Our Nation http://www.projectaction.org 
  

Employment

• Department of Labor/Office of Disability Employment Policy    http://www.dol.gov/odep/
• APSE:  The Network on Employment      www.apse.org
• Additional Listing of Employment Links     www.apse.org/APSElinks.html
• Independent Living   http://www.jik.com/ilcs.html
• RRTC Gateway to Employment for People with Disabilities   http://www.worksupport.com
• Disability and Business Technical Assistance Centers    http:///www.adata.org
  

Financial/Tax Assistance and Education

• Internal Revenue Service (IRS)-- Helpful Information for People with Disabilities http://www.realeconomicimpact.org/index.html
  

Civil Rights/Justice/Equal Opportunity

• Justice For All    http://www.jfanow.org/
• U.S. Department of Justice Americans with Disabilities Act Home Page     http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
• AAPD Disability Vote Project      http://www.aapd.com/dvpmain/newdvpindex.html
• National Council on Disability     http://www.ncd.gov/
• The National Organization on Disability     http://www.nod.org/
• The President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/pcpid/index.html
  

Advocacy

• ADAPT   http://www.adapt.org/
• Kids as Self-Advocates (KASA)    http://www.fvkasa.org/
• TheArc of the Untied States    http://www.thearc.org/
• The ArcLink.org    http://www.thearclink.org/
• TASH    http://www.tash.org/
• Partners in Policymaking    http://www.partnersinpolicymaking.com/
• Not Dead Yet    http://www.notdeadyet.org/
• The Ragged Edge    http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/
• United Cerebral Palsy    http://www.ucp.org/
• Brain Injury Association of America    www.biausa.org
• National Down Syndrome Congress    www.ndsccenter.org
• National Down Syndrome Society    www.ndss.org
• SABE,  Self Advocates  Becoming Empowered    http://www.sabeusa.org/

Education

• Inclusion Press http://www.inclusion.com/
• Inclusion Daily Express http://www.inclusiondaily.com/
• Office of Special Education Programs  http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html
• National Early Childhood Transition Research and Training Center http://www.ihdi.uky.edu/nectc
• EDLAW Center http://www.edlaw.net/
• National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY) http://www.nichcy.org/index.html
• Learning Through Assisting  http://www.learningthroughassisting.org

History

• The Disability History Project http://www.disabilityhistory.org/
• Parallels in Time http://www.mncdd.org/parallels/index.html

Research

• Society for Disability Research http://www.uic.edu/orgs/sds/
• Center on Human Policy http://soeweb.syr.edu/thechp/
• World Institute on Disability http://www.wid.org/
• National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
  http:// www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/NIDRR
• The State of the States in Developmental Disabilities http://www.cu.edu/ColemanInstitute/stateofthestates/State_Profiles.html

Assistive Technology

• ABLEDATA http://www.abledata.com/
• Partnerships in Assistive Technology www.pat.org
• RESNA www.resna.org
  

Services/Supports

• Home and Community-Based Services Resource Network     http://www.hcbs.org  
• Human Services Research Institute (HSRI)    http://www.hsri.org    
• National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services     http://www.nasddds.org
• Quality Mall    http://www.qualitymall.org/main/
• The Council on Quality and Leadership    http://www.thecouncil.org/  
  

Other

• Free Wheelchair Mission   www.freewheelchairmission.org
• Right Wheelchair   www.rightwheelchair.org
• Beach Center on Disability    www.beachcenter.org
• ECAC - Exceptional Children's Assistance Center    www.ecac-parentcenter.org
• Aiken Bubel Foundation    www.aikenbubelfoundation.org
• Listen to Our Stories  www.listentoourstories.com
• Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults     www.helenkeller.org/national/
• National Association of State Head Injury Administrators    http://www.nashia.org
• The Community Imperative   http://soeweb.syr.edu/thechp/community_imperative.html