| Advocacy |
Louisiana Citizens for Action Now
http://www.lacanadvocates.org
Provides a wealth of self advocacy information. Linda recommends individuals check out the "Legislative Activities" section for an outline of a sample letter to Legislators and a "How-To" testify before a legislative body. |
National Disability Rights Network
900 Second Street, NE, Suite 211
Washington, DC 20002
202-408-9514
TTY: 202-408-9521
202-408-9520 (Fax)
http://www.napas.org/
E-mail: info@ndrn.org
*Click on "Get Help in Your State" to find a chapter near you. |
Native American Advocacy Project Tateya-Topa-Ho
208 South Main Street
Winner, SD 57580
(Toll Free) 800-303-3975
(605) 842-3977
(605) 842-3983 (Fax)
http://www.sdnaap.org
email:admin@sdnaap.org |
Native American Protection and Advocacy Project
P.O. Box 3539
Tuba City, AZ 86045
(928) 283-3208
Toll Free: (877) 283-3208
http://www.dnalegalservices.org
Intake at the Shiprock New Mexico office |
Native American Protection and Advocacy Project
P.O. Box 392
Shiprock, NM 87420
(800) 862-7271
(505) 368-3216
http://www.dnalegalservices.org
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| Agencies/Assistance Programs - Government |
GovBenefits.Gov
http://www.govbenefits.gov
Provides information regarding government assistance programs nationwide. Includes a state-by-state program search. |
The Children's Partnership ~ Expresslane Program
2000 P Street, NW, Suite 330
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 429-0033
(202) 429-0974 (Fax)
http://www.expresslaneinfo.org/AM/Template.cfm?...
E-mail:frontdoordc @childrenspartnership.org
*Click on "Program Examples" then "Program Location" for programs in your state. |
US Department of Indian Health Services
801 Thompson Avenue, Ste. 400
Rockville, MD 20852-1627
(See Contact Listing)
http://www.ihs.gov
* Complete program and regional office listings for IHS Services |
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| Agencies/Assistance Programs - Private |
Cover the Uninsured ~ A Project of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
(202) 572-2928
http://covertheuninsured.org
E-mail: info@covertheuninsured.org
*State by state listings of various insurance programs for individuals and families who have difficulty obtaining medical insurance. |
National School Foundation Association
2130 Grand Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 971-2324
(515) 965-5481 (Fax)
http://www.schoolfoundations.org
* Provides a Listing of Foundations by State (click on menu in left-hand menu. Excellent resource for those needing foundation information in each state. |
| Assistive Technologies |
Center for Applied Special Technology, CAST
40 Harvard Mills Square, Suite 3
Wakefield, MA 01880-3233
(781) 245-2212
TTY (781) 245-9320
(781) 245-5212 (Fax)
http://www.cast.org
E-mail: cast@cast.org
* CAST is a nonprofit research and development organization that works to expand learning opportunities for all individuals, especially those with disabilities, through Universal Design for Learning.
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Inclusive TLC (Technology Learning Communication)
2206 Legacy Oak Drive
Waxhaw, NC 28173
(704) 243-3622
1-800-462-0930
(704) 243-3623 (Fax)
http://www.inclusivetlc.com/
E-mail: info@inclusiveTLC.com |
Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic
20 Roszel Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(866-732-3585)
http://www.rfbd.org/
* The nation's educational library for those with print disabilities.
* See home page for the library branch in your area. |
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| Charities and Foundations |
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
636 Morris Turnpike, Suite 3A
Short Hills, NJ 07078
1-800-225-0292
http://www.christopherreeve.org
*Spinal Cord injuries and paralysis. |
Jordan Thomas Foundation
P.O. Box 22764
Chattanooga, TN 37422
(423) 622-9006
http://www.jordanthomasfoundation.org
*Assists children with the need for prosthetics. |
The United Way of the Navajo Nation
P.O. Box 309
Window Rock, AZ 86515
(928) 871-6661
(928) 871-6663 (Fax)
http://www.navajoway.org/
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| Child Care Resource Listings |
Care . Com, Inc.
1400 Main St.
Waltham, MA 02451
http://www.care.com/special-needs-p1162.html
*Has a large Special Needs section with references as well as information regarding respite providers in local areas. Listed by state and zip code. |
Child Care Aware
3101 Wilson Blvd. Suite 350
Arlington, VA 22201
1-800-424-2246
TTY:1-866-278-9428
(703) 341-4101 (Fax)
http://www.childcareaware.org
Child Care Aware is a cooperative program of the National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. Funded through the Office of Family Assistance, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
**SNRP does NOT endorse this site. Listed for reference only. Use responsible caution when investigating ALL care providers. |
| Disability Specific Organizations |
(Autism) Temple Grandin PhD.
http://www.templegrandin.com/templehome.html
*Great informational resource. |
Autism and PDD Support Network
14271 Jeffrey #3
Irvine, CA 92620
http://www.autism-pdd.net
On-line information and support for families with children with Autism and Spectrum Disorders. Has a state-by-state Autism resource list. |
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation, Inc
302 West Main St. #100
Avon, CT 06001
800-223-8355
860-676-8166
860-676-8337 (Fax)
http://www.cdlsusa.org
E-mail: info@cdlsusa.org |
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Center for Excellence
2101 Gaither Road, Suite 600
Rockville, MD 20850
1-866-786-7327
http://www.fascenter.samhsa.gov
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IDEA League ~ International Dravet Syndrome Epilepsy Action League
P.O. Box 803338 #18880
Chicago, IL 60680
http://www.idea-league.org
E-mail: info@idea-league.org
Parent and professional organization promotes research and education for the early diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and cure of Dravet Syndrome, also known as SMEI (Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy), and related genetic, febrile, sodium channel epilepsies. |
The National Directory of Family-Run & Youth-Guided Organizations for Children's Mental Health
http://familyorgdirectory.fmhi.usf.edu/default.cfm
*State by State and Tribal Listings available. |
| Early Intervention |
NCBDDD Learn The Signs ~Act Early Campaign
1600 Clifton Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30333
1-800-232-4636 (Info Line)
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/ActEarly
*Large data base of early developmental milestones and information. |
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| Education |
IDEA 2004/U.S. Department of Education
http://idea.ed.gov/
*Updated IDEA Act information for all age groups. |
Mountain Plains Regional Resource Center (Utah State University)
1780 N. Research Parkway, Suite 112
Logan, UT 84341
(435) 752-0238
http://www.rrfcnetwork.org/mprrc
The MPRRC serves Arizona, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming. Click on your state from this home page for events and information in your area. |
National Indian Education Association
700 North Fairfax Street, Suite 210
Alexandria, VA 22314
http://www.niea.org
National Tribal Education Directory. Listings by Tribe/Nation. |
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| Employment |
Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
200 Constitution Avenue (US Dept. Of Labor)
Washington, DC 20210
1-866-ODEP-DOL (633-7365)
TTY 1-877-889-5627
http://www.dol.gov/odep
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| Equipment |
Ability Hub/Assistive Technology Solutions
c/o The Gilman Group, L.L.C. P.O. Box 6356
Rutland, VT 05702-6356
(802) 775 1993
http://www.abilityhub.com/links/computer.htm
Email: info@abilityhub.com
*Information regarding computer assistive technologies. |
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| Housing Programs - Government |
DisabilityInfo.gov ~ Housing
http://www.disabilityinfo.gov
*Provides a comprehensive listing of Federal and State housing programs and up to date program information. |
Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST
(888) 341-7781 (V/TTY)
http://www.fairhousingfirst.org/index.asp
*Promotes compliance with the Fair Housing Act in design and construction. Excellent resource links list. |
Paralyzed Veterans of America
801 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006-3517
1-800-424-8200
http://www.pva.org
*Not just for paralyzed Veterans, not just for paralysis. Ask for their Architecture Program!
**SNRP recommends their publication "Accessible Home Design". |
Public Housing Authorities Directors Association/Local Housing Authority Sites
http://www.phada.org/ha_list.php
*Site lists for city/community Housing Authorities (listed by state). |
US Dept. of Housing (HUD) Native American Housing and Self Determination Act (NAHASDA)
451 7th Street S.W.
Washington, DC 20410
(202) 708-1112
TTY (202) 708-1455
http://www.hud.gov/offices/pih/ih/regs/index.cfm
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| Housing Programs - Private |
ABILITY Awareness
1440 E. 1st St., Suite 107
Santa Anna, CA 92710
(714) 277-4330
(949) 943-4496 (military/ Los Al
(714) 277-3743 (Fax)
http://www.abilityawareness.org/index.htm
Email: Info@ABILITYawareness.org
*Builds accessible low income homes.
**Provides outpatient reahbilitiation housing for wounded military members and their families.
To contact ABILITY House at Los Al, please Email LosAl@ABILITYawareness.org |
Center For Universal Design North Carolina State University
P.O. Box 8613
Raleigh, NC 27695-8613
(800) 647-6777
V/TTY:(919) 515-3082
(919) 515-3023 (Fax)
http://www.design.ncsu.edu\cud
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Institute for Human Centered Design (Adaptive Environments)
180-200 Portland Street, Suite 1
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 695-1225
(617) 482-8099 (Fax)
http://www.adaptenv.org
E-mail: info@HumanCenteredDesign.org |
Institute for Human Centered Design (Adaptive Environments)
180-200 Portland Street, Suite 1
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 695-1225 (v/tty)
1 (617) 482-8099 (Fax)
http://adaptiveenvironments.org
E-mail: info@HumanCenteredDesign.org
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| Independent Living Organizations |
Assist! to Independence
P.O. Box 4133
Tuba City, AZ 86045
(888) 848-1449
V/TT (928) 283-6672
(928) 283-6284 (Fax)
http://www.assisttoindependence.org/ati
Serving Navajo and Hopi Reservations |
CyberCIL of Arizona New Horizons ILC (Flagstaff Branch Office)
2501 N. 4th St. Suite 11-A
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
V/TT/Fax (520) 214-7102
http://www.cybercil.com
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Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Independent Living
101 Industrial Road
Choctaw, MS 39350
(601) 650-7354
http://www.choctaw.org
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Native American Independent Living Services (NAILS)
c/o IL Center of Western New York 3108 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
V/TTY: 716- 836-0822
http://www.wnyilp.org/NAILS/NAILS.html
Serving the Native American Population in Erie Co. |
New Horizons Independent Living Center
8085 E. Manley Dr., Suite 1
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
V/TT (520) 772-1266
(800) 406-2377
http://www.newhorizonsilc.org
(Navajo and Hopi Reservations)
Serving Yavapai and Coconino counties |
North Country Independent Living
2231 Catlin Avenue, Suite 16 (Main Office)
Superior, WI 54880
(800) 924-1220 V/TTY
(715) 392-9118 V/TTY
http://www.northcountryil.com/ncil.htm
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| Indian Health Services |
Aberdeen Area Indian Health Services
115 4th Avenue Southeast
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 226-7531
(605) 226-7321 (Fax)
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
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Alaska Area Native Health Service
4141 Ambassador Drive, Suite 300
Anchorage, AK 99508-5928
(907) 729-3686
(907) 729-3689 (Fax)
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
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Albuquerque Area Indian Health Services
5300 Homestead Road, NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 248-4500
(505) 248-4115 (Fax)
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
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Bemidji Area Indian Health Service
522 Minnesota Ave. NW, Romm 119
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 444-0458
(218) 444-0461 (Fax)
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
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Billings Area Indian Health Services
2900 4th Avenue North
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 247-7107
(406)247-7230 (Fax)
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
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California Area Indian Health Service
650 Capitol Mall Suite 7-100
Sacremento, CA 95814
(916) 930-3927
(916) 930-3952 (Fax)
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
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Indian Health Services (Headquarters)
The Reyes Building 801 Thompson Ave. Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20852-1627
(310) 442-3024
http://www.ihs.gov
*Phone listings by Regional Offices,States and tribe |
Nashville Area Office Indian Health Services
711 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214-2634
(615) 467-1500
(615) 467-1501 (Fax)
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
*Covers the Southern and Eastern United States. |
National Indian Child Welfare Association NICWA
5100 SW Macadam Ave. Suite 300
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 222-4044
(503) 222-4007 (Fax)
http://www.nicwa.org/index.asp
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National Indian Health Board
926 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20003
202-507-4070
202-507-4071 (Fax)
http://nihb.org
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Native American Training Institute
3333 E. Broadway Ave, Suite 1210
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 255-6374
(701) 255-6394 (Fax)
http://nativeinstitute.org/index.htm
*The Native American Training Institute provides unique, culturally-relevant training and curriculum packages for professionals working with Native American children and families.
Contact for more information. |
Navajo Area Indian Health Service (NAIHS)
Hwy 264 & St. Michael Road
St. Michael, AZ 86511
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
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Navajo Area Indian Health Service (NAIHS))
P.O. Box 9020
Window Rock, AZ 86515
(928) 87105811
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
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Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Services
Five Corporate Plaza 3625 NW 56th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405)951-3768
(405) 951-3780 (Fax)
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
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Phoenix Area Indian Health Services
Two Rennaisance Square 40 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004-4424
(602) 364-4123
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/Area Offi...
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Portland Area Indian Health Services
1220 SW Third Ave. #476
Portland, OR 097204
(503)326-2020
(503) 326-7280 (Fax)
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
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Tucson Area Indian Health Services
7900 So. J. Stock Road
Tucson, AZ 85746-7012
(520) 295-2405
(520) 295-2602 (Fax)
http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffic...
*Serves the Tohono O'odham Nation and Pascua Yaqui Tribe |
Utah Department of Community and Culture
324 South State Street, Ste #500
Salt Lake City, UT
801-538-8808
http://community.utah.gov/
*Click on Services |
| Information |
American Indian Disability Technical Assistance Center
University of Montana Rural Institute 52 Corbin Hall
Missoula, MT 59812-7056
Toll Free: 1-866-424-3822
(406) 243-2349 (Fax)
http://aidtac.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/
*Large Native American Resource List. |
Bridges 4 Kids
3520 Okemos Road, Suite 6 -150
Okemos, MI 48864
http://www.bridges4kids.org
E-mail: info@bridges4kids.org
*A nationwide data base providing parents, educators, and others the information they need to help children who might be at-risk or have special needs. Includes information on child development, education issues and opportunities, and extensive disability, gifted, at-risk, parenting, and teaching resources. |
Center for Personal Assistance Services
University of California, San Fransisco
San Francisco, CA
http://www.pascenter.org/home/index.php
*Contains updated Medicaid information and state-by-state listing of Medicaid waivers. |
Disability Information.Gov
http://www.disabilityinfo.gov
*Large Federal database providing easy access to comprehensive information about disability programs, services, laws and benefits. To find disability resources in your state just click on the Find State and Local Resources map located in each of the subject areas listed in their menu. |
Girls Health.gov
8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive, Suite 301
Fairfax, VA 22031
http://4girls.gov
*See "Illness and Disability" tab. Excellent information resource. |
Healthfinder dot Gov
P.O. Box 1133
Washington, DC 20013-1133
http://www.healthfinder.gov
E-mail: healthfinder@nhic.org
Provides medical information and "How To" find services and resources nationwide.
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MedicareSolutions
http://www.medicaresolutions.com/disability-res...
*A comprehensive page on disabilities providing informative links in several areas of interest including Disability Rights, support groups, government resources and organizations and others. |
National Congress of American Indians
1301 Connecticut Ave. NW Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 466-7767
(202) 466-7797 (Fax)
http://www.ncai.org
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National Organization on Disability
910 Sixteenth Street, N.W., Suite 600
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 293-5960
TTY: (202) 293-5968
(202) 293-7999 (Fax)
http://www.nod.org
E-mail: ability@nod.org |
Social Security Online - American Indians and Alaska Natives
Federal Information Line 1-800-7
http://www.ssa.gov/aian
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United Spinal Association
75-20 Astoria Boulevard
Jackson Heights, NY 11370
800-404-2898
(718) 803-3782
(718) 803-0414 (Fax)
http://www.unitedspinal.org/disability-publicat...
*Linda's favorite down-loadable informational resource. Linda recommends the following booklets: Disability Etiquette (PDF), Taking Action (PDF), Adaptive Automotive Equipment (PDF), The Americans with Disabilities Act (PDF),The Fair Housing Amendments Acts (PDF) and Accessing Local Government (PDF). Please see the menu page for other publications you may be interested in. |
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| Legal Advocacy/Information |
Michigan Indian Legal Services
814 A S. Garfield Ave.
Traverse City, MI 49686-3430
(877) 968-6877
(231)947-3956 (Fax)
http://www.mils.org
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National Association of Indian Legal Services
300 Third Street, Suite 210
Wausau, MN 54403
1-800-472-1638
http://www.judicare.org/nails.html
*See home page for state by state listing of service centers. |
National Health Law Program (NHelp) Main Office
2639 South La Cienega Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90034-2675
(310) 204-6010
(310) 204-0891 (Fax)
http://www.healthlaw.org
Email: nhelp@healthlaw.org
* NHeLP serves legal services programs, community-based organizations, the private bar, providers and individuals who work to preserve a health care safety net for the millions of uninsured or underinsured low-income people. |
National Help Law Program (NHeLP) North Carolina Office
211 North Columbia Street, 2nd Floor
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-3503
(919) 968-6308
(919) 968-8855 (Fax)
http://www.healthlaw.org
Email: nhelp@healthlaw.org
* NHeLP serves legal services programs, community-based organizations, the private bar, providers and individuals who work to preserve a health care safety net for the millions of uninsured or underinsured low-income people. |
National Help Law Program (NHeLP) Washington, D.C. Office
1101 14th Street, NW Suite 405
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 289-7661
(202) 289-7724 (Fax)
http://www.healthlaw.org
Email: nhelpdc@healthlaw.org
* NHeLP serves legal services programs, community-based organizations, the private bar, providers and individuals who work to preserve a health care safety net for the millions of uninsured or underinsured low-income people. |
Native Legal Net~ a project of DNA People's Legal Services
PO Box 306
Window Rock, AZ 86515
(928) 871-4151
(928) 871-5036 (Fax)
http://www.nativelegalnet.org/
E-mail: content@dnalegalservices.org |
Pine Tree Legal Assistance ~ Native American Unit
61 Main Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-0673
TTY: (207) 942-1060
(207) 942-8323 (Fax)
http://www.ptla.org/ptlasite/native/native.htm
*Provides services to Micmac, Maliseet, Penobscot and Passamaquoddy Tribes and other Native Americans living in Maine. |
United States Department of Justice: Office of Tribal Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001
(202) 514-2000
http://www.usdoj.gov/otj
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Wright's Law
http://www.wrightslaw.com
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| Medical Information/Research Organizations |
National Library of Medicine - American Indian Health
http://americanindianhealth.nlm.nih.gov/
An informational portal for and about Native Peoples of the United States. Resource listings, organizational contacts, etc. listed. |
University of Montana Rural Institute Center for Excellence in Disability Education, Research, and Services
52 Corban Hall
Missoula , MT 59812
(800) 732-0032
(406) 243-5467
http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu
*Information regarding RURAL living and services.
*Native American Resource Listings |
| Other |
Adaptive Driving Program/Good Samaritan Hospital
| 5601 Loch Raven Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21239
443-444-4601
http://www.goodsam-md.org/body.cfm?id=650
* Contact for program information. |
Disability Studies, Temple University Blog
http://disstud.blogspot.com
*Based at Temple University but with nationwide contributors. Has a LARGE list of disability related blogs. |
The Special Parent dot Com
http://thespecialparent.com
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| Parent Support Programs |
CADRE ~ Consortium for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education
3411-A Willamette Street
Eugene, OR 97405-5122
(541) 686-5060
TTY: (541) 284-4740
(541) 686-5063 (Fax)
http://www.directionservice.org/cadre/
* Encourages the use of mediation and other collaborative strategies to resolve disagreements about special education and early intervention programs. |
National Native American Families Together Parent Center
121 Sweet Ave. Suite 123
Moscow, ID 83843
Toll Free: 1-877-205-7501
http://www.nativefamilynetwork.com
email: naft@moscow.com
*Nationwide resource for Native American families, tribes, communities, parent centers and others. |
Technical Assistance Alliance for Parents Centers Map
8161 Normandale Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55437
1-888-248-0822 Nationwide
http://www.taalliance.org/centers/index.htm
*E-mail: alliance@taalliance.org
**Each state has at least one parent center. These should be listed on your state resource links page. If not, click here and find your state on the map. |
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| Patient Assistance Programs |
American Dental Association ~ Give Kids A Smile Program
http://www.givekidsasmile.ada.org/findGKAS.asp
*This is a yearly clinic in most communities. Click on the Clinic locator to find a clinic in your area. |
Cover the Uninsured
http://covertheuninsured.org
Email: info@covertheuninsured.org
* Provides a State by State guide to finding healthcare insurance coverage in your state. |
Merck Patient Assistance Programs
P.O. Box 100
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-0100
908-423-1000
http://www.merck.com/responsibility/pap-informa...
Merck offers a family of programs providing free and discounted medicines to patients who cannot afford their prescribed medicines. |
NeedyMeds
P.O. Box 219
Gloucester, MA 01931
http://www.needymeds.org
NeedyMeds is a 501(c)(3) national non profit, has information on programs that help people who can't afford their medications and health care costs. Provides data regarding approximately 2400 programs and nearly 11,000 free/low-cost/sliding-scale clinics. |
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
1-888-477-2669
http://www.pparx.org
The Partnership for Prescription Assistance offers a single point of access to more than 475 public and private patient assistance programs, including more than 180 programs offered by pharmaceutical companies. More than 2,500 brand-name and generic medicines are covered. |
Partnership for Prescription Assistance Kids
1-877-369-1477
http://kids.pparx.org
The Partnership for Prescription Assistance offers a single point of access to more than 475 public and private patient assistance programs, including more than 180 programs offered by pharmaceutical companies. More than 2,500 brand-name and generic medicines are covered. |
Pfizer Helpful Answers
1-866-706-2400
http://www.pfizerhelpfulanswers.com
Pfizer Helpful Answers is a family of assistance programs for uninsured and underinsured patients who need help getting their Pfizer medicines.
These programs provide:
•Pfizer medicines for free or at a savings to patients who qualify
•Some programs also offer reimbursement support services
Call for more information. |
RxAssist
111 Brewster Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
401-729-3284
401-729-2955 (Fax)
http://www.rxassist.org
Email: info@rxassist.org
Patient Assistance Program Center ~ Offers a comprehensive database of programs and information. |
| Recreation |
Ability Station
278 South 880 West
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
800-520-1222
http://www.abilitystation.com
Ability Station offers toys for special needs children needing sensory, fine motor and gross motor,and cognitive development. Toys are reviewed by an Occupational, Physical or Speech Therapist. |
Adaptive Action Sports
PO box 16558
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96151
http://adacs.org/about-aas
General Information E-mail: info@adacs.org
Check out their blog at http://adaptiveactionsports.blogspot.com |
FlagHouse Inc.
601 FlagHouse Drive
Hasbrouck Heights , NJ 07604-3116
http://www.flaghouse.com
*Need a grant? Click on "Grant Writing Center" in the bottom menu for more information.
*Supplier of Special Needs equipment and resources for physical education, sports, fitness, and recreation and for health, special needs, special education, sensory integration, and multisensory environments. |
Liberty Swing
http://www.libertyswing.com.au
For information E-mail: Australia office at diane@libertyswing.com.au
*Playground swing equipment for people with disabilities which enable children in wheelchairs to enjoy the fun and recreation of swinging. |
National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
1640 W. Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608-6904
1-800-900-8086
1-312-355-4058 (Fax)
http://www.ncpad.org/
Email: ncpad@uic.edu.
*Maintains a State-by-state listing of camps and recreational facilities. |
National Park Service/Accessible Opportunities in National Parks
http://www.nps.gov/pub_aff/access/opportunities...
*Contact information is available by Park. Check out the left-hand menu for more National Park accessibility information. |
National Parks Pass
http://www.nps.gov/fees_passes.htm
*Updated information regarding free access passes to National Parks for U.S. citizens or permanent residents with permanent disabilities. |
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| Service Dogs/Canine Programs |
Canine Companions for Independence (CCI)/National Center
P.O. Box
Oceanside, CA 92052
(800) 572-2275
(760) 901-4300
(760) 901-4551 (Fax)
http://www.caninecompanions.org
*Contact for regional training centers and Veteran's Programs. |
Dogs 4 Diabetics
1647 Willow Pass Road, #157
Concord, CA 94520-2611
(925) 246-5785
http://www.dogs4diabetics.com
E-mail: info@dogs4diabetics.com |
Land of Pure Gold Foundation
3731 Greenway Lane
Owings Mills, MD 21117
http://landofpuregold.com/service-groups.htm
* A Canine Cancer research group they also provide a nationwide assistance dog group and training program listing. |
Positive Partners Assistance Dogs, Inc.
P.O. Box 2088
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 721-1309
* Trains wheelchair assistance, hearing assistance, guide dogs and mobility assistance dogs. Will train dogs for anyone in the United States. |
| Transition/Post Secondary Schooling |
Healthy & Ready to Work National Resource Center
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
http://www.hrtw.org
Provides a large resource database for Transitional teens/young adults. |
HEATH Resource Center/ George Washington University
2134 G Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20052
http://www.heath.gwu.edu/index.php?option=com_c...
E-mail: AskHEATH@gwu.edu
*The HEATH Resource Center gathers and disseminates information to help people with disabilities reach their full potential through postsecondary education and training. Contains a wealth of information and resources on a wide variety of subjects related to education. |
National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth (NCWD)
4455 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 310
Washington, DC 20008
877-871-0744
TTY: 877-871-0665
http://www.ncwd-youth.info
*Federal informational program site. Excellent resource. Click on "Content By State" for programs in your area. |
Virginia College Quest
George Mason University
, VA
http://www.vacollegequest.org/index.shtml
E-mail: info@vacollegequest.org
*An excellent Post-High School education resource. |
| Transportation Information |
Air Charity Network
National Headquarters 410 1st. Av. NW
Rochester, MN 55901
877-858-7788
http://aircharitynetwork.org/
Email:execdir@aircharitynetwork.org
*Air medical transportation services. Contact for office in your region to apply. |
Freewheel Mobility
680 North 1000 West, Unit 7
Centerville, UT 84014
(801) 294-0550
1-888-779-8267
http://www.freewheelvans.com
Wheelchair van sales, rentals and repair.
** SNRP Recommended vendor.
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National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association
3327 W. Bearss Ave.
Tampa, FL 33618
(800) 833-0427
(813) 264-2697
(813) 962-8970 (Fax)
http://www.nmeda.org/
Email: nmeda@aol.com
*Provides a state-by-state listing of NMEDA QAP certified dealerships. Start here when looking for mobility equipment (lifts, vehicles, steering systems, etc.) information. |
School Transportation News
P.O. Box 789
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 792-2226
http://www.stnonline.com/stn/
*See Special Needs Transportation |
The Mobility Resource
1-866-771-7770
http://www.themobilityresource.com
*Provides nationwide dealer contact information as well as a limited number of Financial Assistance programs. |
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| Tribal Contacts |
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation
2 Matt's Path P.O. Box 3060
Mashantucket, CT 06339
(860) 396-6252
http://www.Mashantucket.org
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Native American Family Empowerment Great Lakes-Inter-Tribal Council, Inc.
2932 Highway 47 North, P.O. Box 9
Lac du Falmbeau, WI 54538
Toll Free: (800) 472-7207
(715) 588-3324 (Fax)
http://www.glitc.org/
email:glitc@glitc.org
*Serves Native Americans in Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota. |
