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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. (Organizations) http://www.independentliving.org/donet/index.html Danny's Team Danny's Team: An all volunteer nonprofit organization devoted to aiding people with disabilities and who are also in need. (Organizations) http://www.dannysteam.org Covenant Foundation Covenant Foundation: Organization that consults and/or manages assisted living homes, shared living and group homes, foster care mini-farms and camps. Also has day programs and respite care centers for the mentally retarded, developmentally disabled, deaf, or mentally ill me (Organizations) http://www.covenantfoundation.com Easter Seals Easter Seals: Nonprofit, community-based health agency dedicated to helping children and adults with disabilities attain greater independence. Features news, information on services, volunteer and job opportunities. (Organizations) http://www.easterseals.com/ Return 2 Work Return 2 Work: Providing education training and placement to disabled Americans to allow them to return to work. (Organizations) http://www.r2w.org 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. (Organizations) http://www.equalability.com Lifeways Lifeways: A United Kingdom national provider of individually tailored services, including supported living, respite and residential care, and community support, for adults with diverse and complex special needs or disabilities. (Organizations) http://www.lifeways.co.uk/ The Alliance for People with Disabilities The Alliance for People with Disabilities: A United States non-profit membership organization created to represent and benefit all members of the disabled community. (Organizations) http://www.afpwd.org Orthotic and Prosthetic Assistance Fund, Inc. Orthotic and Prosthetic Assistance Fund, Inc.: Enables individuals with physical disabilities - especially those served by members of the orthotics and prosthetics community - to enjoy the rewards of personal achievement, physical fitness, and social interaction. (Organizations) http://www.opfund.org Special Olympics Special Olympics: An international program of year-round sports training and athletic competition for more than one million children and adults with mental retardation. (Organizations) http://www.specialolympics.com 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. (Organizations) http://www.abilitiesnetwork.org Inclusion Inclusion: Building a more inclusive world for those with disabilities by helping to raise awareness of inclusion, recognizing exemplary inclusive efforts, providing technical assistance and linking individuals with/without disabilities. (Organizations) http://www.inclusion.org AAMR AAMR: AAMR is an international association that promotes progressive policies, sound research, effective practices, and universal human rights for people with intellectual disabilities. (Organizations) http://www.aamr.org 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 reconstruct their lives. Collection of disability and rehabilitation related articles and books in G (Organizations) http://www.disabled.gr/ Disabilities Studies and Services Center (DSSC) Disabilities Studies and Services Center (DSSC): Designs programs that meet the unique information, technical assistance, training, and research needs of professionals and programs who serve to improve the lives of infants, toddlers, children, youth, and adults with disabilities, and their families. DSS (Organizations) http://www.dssc.org/ Enable Ireland - Action on Disability Enable Ireland - Action on Disability: Enable Ireland's role is to work to remove society's obstacles, together with, and on behalf of, people with physical disabilities. Enable Ireland works to enable people with physical disabilities to achieve maximum independence, choice and inclusion in t (Organizations) http://www.enableireland.ie Enable New Zealand Enable New Zealand: Providing information services, disability equipment, suppliers, as well as,research and links to related web sites. (Organizations) http://www.enable.co.nz The Council on Quality and Leadership The Council on Quality and Leadership: Providing accrediation, monitoring, evalutation, training, and consultation to human service organizations. Site includes publications, resources, conference information, news, research, service descriptions, and newsletters. (Organizations) http://www.thecouncil.org Blue Badge Network Blue Badge Network: Disability self-advocacy group in the United Kingdom. Much of the site is only available to paid members. (Organizations) http://www.bluebadgenetwork.org British Council of Disabled People (BCODP) British Council of Disabled People (BCODP): Britain's national umbrella organization for groups controlled by people with disabilities. (Organizations) http://www.bcodp.org.uk/ Joni and Friends Joni and Friends: Disability outreach of Joni Eareckson Tada. Statement of faith, description of the ministry and its programs, and an online store offering books, tapes, videos, and a VBS kit. (Organizations) http://www.joniandfriends.org/ Wheels of Love Wheels of Love: Christian relief organization that provides items such as wheelchairs, walkers, canes, crutches, and bedside commodes. (Organizations) http://www.wheelsoflove.com 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 children and adolescents. (Organizations) http://www.aacap.org/ 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, petition, sponsors, and related links. (Organizations) http://home.vicnet.net.au/~dsp/ Ethel Louise Armstrong Foundation Ethel Louise Armstrong Foundation: Supports professional organizations that work with people with disabilities through grants and scholarships that further the goals of education, advocacy, leadership development, mentorship and the arts. (Organizations) http://www.ela.org/ Best Buddies Best Buddies: Best Buddies is a international organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with mental retardation by providing opportunities for one-to-friendships. (Organizations) http://qohsbestbuddies.tripod.com World Institute on Disability World Institute on Disability: Dedicated to promoting independence and societal inclusion of people with disabilities. Includes publications, programs and events. (Organizations) http://www.wid.org/ 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 ensure the inclusion of people with disabilities in international exchange and development programs. (Organizations) http://www.miusa.org Wheels for Humanity Wheels for Humanity: Restores and distributes used wheelchairs at no cost to people who need them in places where wheelchairs are unattainable luxuries. (Organizations) http://www.wheelsforhumanity.org/ 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 over physical skills and provide a means to access sports and recreation and reduce stress. (Organizations) http://www.nepassage.org/ United People With Dis"abilities" United People With Dis"abilities": An organization that is dedicated to serving disabled individuals and their families. UPWD.net was conceived by, and is managed by people with disabilities. (Organizations) http://upwd.net 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. Division of Social and Health Services of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). (Organizations) http://www.nbacares.org/ 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 disabilities, their families, and communities. (Organizations) http://www.aucd.org/ Disabled Drivers' Motor Club Disabled Drivers' Motor Club: Nonprofit organization, offering help, advice and discounts to disabled drivers in the United Kingdom. (Organizations) http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ddmc/ Lernen Foerdern Lernen Foerdern: German federal association for people with learning disabilities. [English, German] (Organizations) http://www.lernen-foerdern.de/bundesverbandenglish.html 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. (Organizations) http://www.geocities.com/nascoh/