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- CODI: Cornucopia of Disability Information
Serves as a community
resource for consumers and professionals by providing a wide
range of disability information.
- Family Village
A web site for children and adults with disabilities, their families, and their friends and allies. Family Village brings together thousands of online resources in a organized, easy-to-use directory.
- New Mobility
The web site for New Mobility: The Magazine for Active Wheelchair Users and
an online resource for disability culture and lifestyle.
- ABLEDATA
Provides objective information about assistive technology products and rehabilitation equipment available from domestic and international sources.
From the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research,
U.S. Department of Education.
- Adaptive Computer Technology
This list includes the most comprehensive sources of information about adaptive computer technology for people with all sorts of disabilities, especially those with visual handicaps.
- Adaptive Technology Resource Centre
The overarching goal of the ATRC is to help ensure that emerging information technology and practices are designed inclusively from the very beginning. A comprehensive resource on adaptive technology from the University of Toronto.
- The Boulevard
A directory of products and services for the
physically challenged, elderly, and their caregivers and healthcare
professionals.
- National Center for Accessible Media (WGBH)
Aims to
achieve media access quality for people with disabilities.
- American Council of the Blind
A service that provides general
information about the Council, including recent issues of its
monthly publication, The Braille Forum.
- Lighthouse International
Through clinical services, education, research, and advocacy, the Lighthouse enables people with low vision and blindness to enjoy safe, independent and productive lives.
- The Arc of the United States
The world’s largest grassroots organization of and for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Autism Speaks
The world's largest autism advocacy organization (incorporating the National Alliance for Autism Research and Cure Autism Now).
- The Job Accommodation Network
A free service
of the Office of Disability Employment Policy which provides worksite accommodations solutions, assistance regarding the ADA and supplies information about self-employment options.
- Office of Disability Employment Policy
This site from the Department of Labor features statistical information, FAQs regarding accomodation, and
links to federal programs and grants.
- LD OnLine
LD OnLine offers accurate and up-to-date information about learning disabilities, ADHD and related issues.
- LD Resources
Directs the searcher to over 1100 articles and on-line resources and allows comments from community members.
- Disabled Sports USA
Web site of a national non-profit, tax
exempt organization providing year-round sports rehabilitation
programs to anyone with a permanent disability.
- Special Olympics
The Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition to more than 2.5 million people with intellectual disabilities in more than 165 countries.
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