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Disability Resources
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» AHRC Suffolk  - Suffolk AHRC (Association for the Help of Retarded Children) provides educational, residential, day care and work programs for persons with mental retardation and developmental disabilities.
» Association for the Advancement of Blind and Retarded, Inc. - AABR is a non-profit organization provides services to people who are blind and mentally retarded or who have autism in the New York Metropolitan area.
» Brain Injury Association of New York State - A not-for-profit membership organization that advocates on behalf of individuals with brain injury and their families and develops programs that promote changing the behaviors that place people at risk for sustaining a brain injury.
» Developmental Disabilities Alliance of WNY - DDAWNY is a group of member voluntary agencies providing services throughout eight western New York counties. Links to member agencies, events calendar.
» Hands on - A New York based service organization dedicated to providing greater accessibility to arts and cultural events for the Deaf and hard of hearing community.
» Independent Living Council - Advocates for the inclusion of people with disabilities in society. Includes executive committee and members listings, ILC directory and purpose.
» International Family Institute - Information and support services for families of multiply disabled children and adolescents.
» Mental Health Association in New York State, Inc. (MHANYS) - Dedicated to ensuring that public mental health policy is just, fair and promotes equality and opportunity.
» Mountain Lake Services - Serving people with developmental disabilities from offices at Port Henry in the Adirondacks, in Essex County. Donations and membership, map and location, employment.
» NICHCY New York State Sheet - Contact information for disability resources.
» NYS Advocate's Office for Persons with Disabilities - A systems advocacy agency whose primary mission is to ensure that people with disabilities have every opportunity to be productive and participating citizens.
» NYS Commission on Quality of Care - Serves people with mental disabilities and their families by providing independent oversight of the quality and cost effectiveness of services provided by all mental hygiene programs in New York State.
» NYS Partners for Children - Information on nearly every aspect of partnerships for children -- from early prenatal care to comprehensive health care for any-age child.
» NYSARC - A family-based organization working with and for people with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities.
» New York State School for the Deaf - Residential school in Rome serving deaf and hearing-impaired students ages 3 and older. Program information, news, resources for families and alumni, and information about state intervention services for deaf infants and toddlers.
» New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NYSSLHA) - An organization of professionals - speech language pathologists and audiologists - engaged in clinical, educational, or research activities in communication disorders.
» Parent to Parent of New York State - Organization whose goal is to connect and support families of individuals with special needs.
» People Inc. - A private, non-profit agency providing quality and innovative services to over 5,000 individuals with special needs and their families throughout Western New York.
» Self-Advocacy Association of NYS - Statewide not-for-profit organization run by people with disabilities for people with disabilities. Annual conference information, poetry and songs, issues, and membership information.
» Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities - Provides services, education, technical assistance, to ensure full inclusion of persons with developmental disabilities in their communities and to maximize their potential for leading independent and productive lives.
» Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID) - Promotes educational equity and excellence for students with disabilities while ensuring that they receive the rights and protection to which they are entitled
» YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities - A not-for-profit health and human services organization serving people with developmental and learning disabilities and their families throughout the New York metropolitan area.
» cripNYC - News, information, and resources for people with disabilities living in New York City.
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Last Updated: 2006-10-30 23:56:36
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