Disability Resources
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Inc – Founded in 1979 by people with disabilities and parents of children with disabilities, the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc. (DREDF) is a national law and policy center dedicated to protecting and advancing the civil rights of people with disabilities through legislation, litigation, advocacy, technical assistance, and education and training of attorneys, advocates, persons with disabilities, and parents of children with disabilities.
Americans with Disabilities Act FAQ
ADA Library – provides a wealth of hard-to-find documents on disability law as well as links to other related sites.
Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc (NLS) is a not-for-profit agency located in Buffalo, New York. NLS provides free legal services to persons with low-income and persons with disabilities. It also provides a wide range of technical assistance and support services, primarily under its disability-related grants. While the majority of its services are provided within Erie County, New York, NLS also provides disability-related services for all of Western New York and operates both a Statewide and National Assistive Technology Advocacy Project to assist persons with disabilities and the advocates and agencies that serve them.
U.S. Department of Justice Americans with Disabilities Act
DisabilityResources – People with disabilities are also entitled to good jobs. These U.S. Department of Labor help people with disabilities seek meaningful work.
DisabilityResources – U.S. Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy
Disability Resource Community is a platform designed for people with disabilities, their family members and caregivers to ask questions, share resources, and build a community around the things that matter most.
American for Disabled for Attendant Programs Today – Provides legal news updates on issues of importance to persons with disabilities. Includes press releases and links to discussion groups.
American Sign Language – Basic Dictionary of ASL terms
Center For Applied Special Technology
The National Rehabilitation Information Center
Kessler Institue for Rehabilitation
Buy Sell or Rent Wheelchair Vans
Disability Publications
able Disability Lifestyle Magazine (UK)
New Mobility
Paraplegia News for better wheelchair living
Spinal Cord Injury Support Groups
Family Friendly Fun and Life Resources
Institute for Human Development
Joni & Freinds – The Disability Outreach of Joni Erickson Tada
National Spinal Cord Injury Association
The Reeve Foundation Peer & Family Support Program(PFSP) – peer to peer mentoring program for people with a spinal cord injury. Find local and national resources. The PFSP matches you with a mentor of a similar age, location, type of paralysis, length of paralysis, etc., allowing you to gain valuable insight into the life experiences of the mentor.
Inspired Spinal Cord Injury Support Community – A forum for members to discuss anything related to spinal cord injuries. Members include survivors, spouses, family members, caretakers, and others. Founded by SCI survivors.
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Ontario – Peer support program offering access to trained volunteers who are able to answer questions from experience.
National Spinal Cord Injury Association – A list of chapters sharing the same beliefs and promote independence, recovery, and healthy living for people with spinal cord injuries.
Disability Rights Law
A Guide to Disability Rights Law Website
FAQs about Service Animals and the ADA
ADA Update: A Primer for Small Business | PDF – An illustrated guide to help small businesses understand the requirements of the 2010 ADA regulations.
Financial Aid
Financial Aid for Students With Intellectual Disabilities
Aid for Students With Disabilities
Sports
Camp Loyaltown for children with disabilities