Deaf and Hard of Hearing Student Online College Guide
A free comprehensive guide which provides essential information, tips, and resources to support deaf and hard of hearing students in pursuing their higher education goals.
Resources on Supporting Adults with I/DD and Their Aging Caregivers
Set of resources designed to support state Medicaid and partner agencies that play critical roles in designing and delivering supports and services that meet the current and future needs of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and their aging parents and caregivers.
Cerebral Palsy Guide
The most in-depth resources nationwide to help guide and serve all families with disabilities caused by physical birth injuries.
United Cerebral Palsy
United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) educates, advocates, and provides support services to ensure a life without limits for people with a spectrum of disabilities. UCP and its nearly 68+ affiliates have a mission to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with a broad range of disabilities by providing services and support to more than 176,000 children and adults every day—one person at a time, one family at a time. UCP works to enact real change—to revolutionize care, raise standards of living, and create opportunities—impacting the lives of millions living with disabilities.
202-776-0406
TASH
TASH advocates for human rights and inclusion for people with significant disabilities and support needs. They have several publications such as their online blog and magazine, scientific journals, monthly newsletters, podcast and series. Some are available free online while others require a paid membership. Prices vary depending on benefits of the membership.
202-817-3264
Special Olympics
Through the power of sports, people with intellectual disabilities discover new strengths and abilities, skills and success. Our athletes find joy, confidence and fulfillment -- on the playing field and in life. They also inspire people in their communities and elsewhere to open their hearts to a wider world of human talents and potential.
202-628-3630
Special Needs Alliance
The Special Needs Alliance is a selective national organization that is structured to ensure that clients, attorneys and fiduciaries have access to attorneys in the fields of special needs planning and public entitlements regardless of location.
1-877-572-8472
Sanfillippo Foundation
A non-profit medical research foundation started by a group of parents with the mission of finding potential therapies that can be tested clinically in the near future. It is our desire to advance research, education and improve the quality of life for the children affected by this disorder. This foundation has been formed to receive and distribute funds for scientific and educational purposes.
518-879-6571
President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities (PCPIP)
PCPID aims to provide advice and assistance to the President of the U.S. and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on a broad range of topics that impact people with intellectual disabilities as well as the field of intellectual disabilities. The mission of this foundation is to improve the quality of life experienced by people with intellectual disabilities by upholding their full citizenship rights, independence, self-determination, and lifelong participation in their communities.
National Center for Learning Disabilities – Youth
The National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth (NCLD/Y) serves as a national youth-led information, training, and resource center. NCLD/Y has a four-pronged focus on working on developing leaders, developing the capacity of centers for independent living to serve those leaders, the capacity of the staff working directly with the leaders, and supporting the cadre of youth with disabilities-related organizations.
877-871-0744
or
877-871-0665 (TTY)