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Disability Support Pensioners Australia Inc. Disability Support Pensioners Australia Inc.- Seeks to bring awareness of how vulnerable young pensioners are abused within society. Offers mission and description of efforts, pet… Spectrum Spectrum- A not-for-profit association assisting people with disabilities so they can live fully integrated lives in their own communities. Based in the northern suburb of Lawnton… Return 2 Work Return 2 Work- Providing education training and placement to disabled Americans to allow them to return to work. Lifeways Lifeways- A United Kingdom national provider of individually tailored services, including supported living, respite and residential care, and community support, for adults with di… World Institute on Disability World Institute on Disability- Dedicated to promoting independence and societal inclusion of people with disabilities. Includes publications, programs and events. UCP Wheels for Humanity UCP Wheels for Humanity- Restores and distributes used wheelchairs and provides training on crucial issues for people with disabilities in Ukraine. Danny's Team Danny's Team- An all volunteer nonprofit organization devoted to aiding people with disabilities and who are also in need. Enable Ireland Enable Ireland- Works to enable people with physical disabilities to achieve maximum independence, choice and inclusion in their communities. Disability Organizations Network On-line Database Disability Organizations Network On-line Database- Lists organizations for joint projects, traineeships, study visits, international conferences, research projects, and funding. National Benevolent Association National Benevolent Association- Provides care and services to abused and neglected children, older adults, people with developmental disabilities, and other persons in need. Divi… Mobility International USA (MIUSA) Mobility International USA (MIUSA)- Empowers people with disabilities around the world through international exchange, information, technical assistance and training, and to ensur… Enable New Zealand Enable New Zealand- Providing information services, disability equipment, suppliers, as well as research and links to related web sites. Association of University Centers on Disabilities Association of University Centers on Disabilities- A network of interdisciplinary centers advancing policy and practice for and with individuals with developmental and other disab… Easter Seals Easter Seals- Nonprofit, community-based health agency dedicated to helping children and adults with disabilities attain greater independence. Features news, information on servic… National Association of Societies for the Care of the Handicapped (NASCOH) 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. Equal Ability Ltd Equal Ability Ltd- Providing consulting, training and other resources to organizations wishing to understand their responsibilities under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. Interwork Institute Interwork Institute- Focuses on promoting the integration of all individuals, including those with disabilities, into all aspects of education, work, family, and community life. NorthEast Passages NorthEast Passages- A program designed to improve access, independence, and quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Provide recreation possibilities that offer mastery … Abilities Network Abilities Network- Organization dedicated to assisting individuals of all abilities and their families in achieving their personal goals and in reaching their maximum potential. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry- Information to aid in the understanding and treatment of the developmental, behavioral, and mental disorders that affect child… American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)- An international association that promotes progressive policies, sound research, effective practices, … Disabled Hellas Disabled Hellas- Produces and distributes information to empower Greeks with disabilities with the appropriate technical knowledge and skills to manage their needs and to reconstr… Able Here Able Here- A social resource run by people with disabilities offering news, video clips, a discussion forum and chat room plus pen pal options and a range of related links. Crip Blogger Forum Crip Blogger Forum- This is a space for Crips to talk about blogging, being crippled, taking over the world, and other fun stuff. Inclusion Daily Express Inclusion Daily Express- A subscription email service reporting on the movement toward full community inclusion, self-determination and human rights for people who have developmen… Metropolitan Washington Ear Metropolitan Washington Ear- Free reading service for blind and print-handicapped persons. Service is delivered via closed circuit radio, interactive telephone dial-in, and Intern… Assistive Media Inc. Assistive Media Inc.- Producing spoken-word recordings of short-subject literary works. Includes articles in realaudio format, as well as information on the organization and its d… Disability Discoveries Disability Discoveries- Syndicated column by Bill Micklitz on "Disabilities With a Positive Edge". Topica Email List Directory: Disabilities Topica Email List Directory: Disabilities- Lists on disability topics. QUAD-LIST Discussion Group QUAD-LIST Discussion Group- A forum for anyone who suffers a partial or full loss of function all 4 extremities of the body, i.e. a quad due to any reason, not just Spinal Cord In… VENT-USERS-LIST Discussion Group VENT-USERS-LIST Discussion Group- A forum where people who require a ventilator (respirator) to breathe can communicate with others who share the same condition. Children's Disability List of Lists Children's Disability List of Lists- A current, annotated list of mailing lists for families of children with disabilities and special needs. Each listserv on this list has been p… Invisible Disabilities Association Invisible Disabilities Association- Information to help a person's loved ones understand chronic, debilitating illness by explaining that a disability may not be obvious on the ou… About Disability About Disability- Observations and analysis of disability in the arts, music, news, and everyday lifestyle issues. How To Adapt How To Adapt- a forum for individuals to share how they have overcome their challenges so that others can benefit. Ms. Wheelchair America Ms. Wheelchair America- A forum for the promotion of the achievements as well as the needs of mobility impaired persons. Fashion-Able Fashion-Able- Stylish online resource and social website for those with disabilities. Many topics such as home ideas, travel, shopping, socialization. A Celebration of Wheels A Celebration of Wheels- A portfolio of active wheelchair users who enjoy full and fulfilling lives. Rebuilding Together Rebuilding Together- National non profit free of charge group rehabilitates homes for low-income homeowners, particularly the elderly and those with disabilities. Independent Living Center of SouthEast Missouri Independent Living Center of SouthEast Missouri- Offers services to people with disabilities with the goal of active participation in society foucusing on the ability of the perso… Judith Creed Homes for Adult Independence Judith Creed Homes for Adult Independence- A non-profit organization that offers a variety of housing and support services for people with developmental disabilities. Covers Phila… The San Diego Regional Center (SDRC) The San Diego Regional Center (SDRC)- Supports people with disabilities and families in San Diego and Imperial Counties, California, who wish to use individualized funding to purc… Independent Living Research Utilization Independent Living Research Utilization- Information, training, research and technical assistance in independent living. Centers for Independent Living Web Sites Centers for Independent Living Web Sites- Links to centers and resources for the United States and Canada. National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)- A membership organization that advances the independent living philosophy and advocates for the human rights of, and services for, p… Institute on Independent Living Institute on Independent Living- Promotes the opportunities of persons with disabilities to gain more personal and political power, self-determination, full participation and equa… Independent Living USA Independent Living USA- Resource for individuals with disabilities, their families, providers of services, Independent Living centers, and professionals. IMPACT Center for Independent Living IMPACT Center for Independent Living- A site to preserve and promote the rich history and philosophy of the independent living movement. Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities- A housing initiative designed to provide information and technical assistance on affordable housing issues to people with disabilities, … Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living- A national network of rural independent living centers, other programs, and individuals concerned with the unique aspects of …