AMERICAN ASSOCIATION of PEOPLE with DISABILITES (AAPD) AAPD is headquartered at: 1629 K Street NW, Suite 503 Washington DC, 20006 800-840-8844 toll free 202-457-0046 v/tty 202-457-0473 fax www.aapd-dc.org
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND 1155 15th Street NW, #1004 Washington, DC 20005 800-424-8666 toll free (Serving blind and visually impaired persons.)
THE ASSOCIATION of PROGRAMS for RURAL INDEPENDENT LIVING (APRIL)
Billy Altom: Exec. Director
2001 Pershing Circle, Suite 200
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501)753-3400
www.april-rural.org
BLINDED VETERANS ASSOCIATION 477 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 202-371-8880 telephone 202-371-8258 fax (Serving veterans who are legally blind.)
BREAKING NEW GROUND 1146 ABE Bldg. West Lafayette, IN 47907-1146 800-825-4264 telephone 765-496-1356 fax (Serving farmers and ranchers with disabilities.)
CENTER FOR APPLIED SPECIAL TECHNOLOGY (CAST) 40 Harvard Mills Square, Suite 3 Wakefield, MA 01880-3233 781-245-2212 v 781-245-9320 tty 781-245-5212 fax www.cast.org E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (CAST is an educational, not-for-profit organization that uses technology to expand opportunities for all people, especially those with disabilities.
DRAGNET 1100 Van Buren St. NE Minneapolis, MN 55413 612-378-9796 telephone 612-378-9794 fax E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (Serving children with severe or chronic illnesses.)
DREAM FACTORY 5308 Chouteau Trafficway Kansas City, MO 64119 816-455-2920 telephone 816-455-2226 fax (Serving children ages 3 to 18 with severe or chronic illness.)
HEAR NOW 6700 Washington Ave. S Eden Prairie, MN 55344 800-648-4327 telephone 952-828-6946 fax E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Internet: www.sotheworldmayhear.org (Serving deaf and hard-of hearing adults and children who do not qualify for any other option.)
NATIONAL COUNCIL on INDEPENDENT LIVING (NCIL)
1710 Rhode Island Ave. NW Fifth Floor
Washington, D.C. 20036
(202)207-0334(v)
(202)207-0341(fax)
(202)207-0340(tty)
(877)525-3400(toll free)
www.ncil.org E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
NEIGHBORHOOD LEGAL SERVICES, INC. (NLS) www.nls.org (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.)
NATIONAL REHABILITATION INFORMATION CENTER 4200 Forbes Blvd., Ste. 202 Lanham, MD 20706 301-562-2400 telephone 301-459-5900 local Voice 800-346-2742 toll Free 301-459-4263 fax/tty www.naric.com E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (Serving all people with disabilities, their families, disability advocates, etc.)
Resna-Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America
Resna-Technical Assistance Project 1700 North Moore Street, Suite 1540 Arlington, VA 22209-1903 703-524-6686 phone 703-524-6639 tty 703-524-6630 fax www.resna.org/taproject E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. The Technical Assistance Project provides a Library of laws, federal reports, & guidelines bibliography, and RESNA technical assistance publications. The Policy Information Pipeline provides the status and strategies on current AT issues. http://www.agrability-project.org/ The AgrAbility Project assists people involved in production agriculture who work both on small and large operations. The project has a quarterly newsletter, annual conference, and provides resource sheets on common solutions for farmers with disabilities. http://www.adaproject.org A resource for information on the Americans with Disabilities Act and accessible information technology. http://www.cast.org CAST is a not for profit organization that uses technology to expand opportunities for all people, especially those with disabilities. http://washington.edu/doit A site to provide information about people with disabilities successfully pursuing college and careers. Shares information on programs to promote the use of electronic and information technology to maximize the independence, productivity and participation of people with disabilities. Provides resources for educators, librarians, employers, and parents and mentors.
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