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Arts ~ Assistive Technology ~ Blind and Visually Impaired ~ Budget Cuts ~ Children's Special Education ~ Deaf and Hard of Hearing ~ Disability Disaster Preparedness ~ Disability Related Research ~ Families with Disabilities ~ General Information on Disabilities ~ Housing ~ International Organizations on Disability ~ Missouri Medicaid ~Online Magazines ~ State of Missouri ~ National Organizations ~ Service Animals ~ Sports Activities for People with Disabilities ~ Travel ~ Universal Design ~ Web Accessibility
Arts
- Accessible Arts http://www.accessiblearts.org/
- VSArts http://www.vsarts.org/
- DisABILITY Project http://www.disabilityproject.com/
Assistive Technology
- Access to Recreation http://www.accesstr.com
- ABLEDATA http://www.abledata.com
- ADA/IT Center http://www.adaproject.org/
- Ann Morris Enterprises, Inc.- Low Vision http://www.annmorris.com/
- Dynamic Living http://www.dynamic-living.com
- Enabling Devices http://enablingdevices.com/catalog
- Harris Communications http://www.harriscomm.com/
- Hear-More http://www.hearmore.com
- Independent Living Aids, Inc. http://www.independentliving.com/
- Invacare http://www.invacare.com
- Teltex http://www.teltex.com
- Life with Ease http://www.lifewithease.com/
- LS&S Group http://www.lssproducts.com/
- Maxi Aids http://www.maxiaids.com
- Missouri Assistive Technology Project http://www.at.mo.gov/
- North Coast Medical http://www.ncmedical.com/
- Options by Infogrip http://www.infogrip.com/
- Patterson Medical http://www.pattersonmedical.com/
- Rolli-Moden Designs http://www.rollimoden.de/
- The Technology Place for Non-Profits http://home.techsoup.org
- United Access http://www.unitedaccess.com/
- Vision Technology, Inc. http://www.visiontechnology.com/
Blind and Visually Impaired
- American Council for the Blind http://www.acb.org/
- American Foundation for the Blind http://www.afb.org/seniorsitehome.asp
- Rehabilitation Services for the Blind http://dss.mo.gov/fsd/rsb/
Budget Cuts
- Families USA http://www.familiesusa.org/
- Medicaid Matters http://medicaidmattersny.org
- Missouri Advocates for Independent Living (MAIL)
- Missouri Association for Social Welfare http://www.masw.org/
- Missouri Budget Project http://www.mobudget.org
- Missouri Foundation for Health http://www.covermissouri.org/
Children's Special Education
- Springfield Special Education Parent Teacher Association (Springfield SEPTA) http://www.springfieldsepta.org/
- Children’s Hemiplegia and Stroke Association http://www.hemikids.org/
- IDEA 2004 http://idea.ed.gov/
- Missouri Parents Act http://ptimpact.org/
- Matrix http://www.matrixparents.org/
- Missouri DESE Special Education http://dese.mo.gov/se/index.html
- Nat. Information Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities http://www.nichcy.org
- PACER Center http://www.pacer.org/
- SNAP
- Special Education
- Wrights Law http://www.wrightslaw.com/
- Center for Innovations in Special Education CISE http://education.missouri.edu/ESCP/cise.php
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- MO Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing http://www.mcdhh.mo.gov/
- Other info & resources under Assistive Technology
Disability Disaster Preparedness
- ADA Guide for Local Governments http://www.ada.gov/emergencyprep.htm
- ADA Requirements for Employment Safety http://askjan.org/media/emergency.html
- Community Preparedness http://www.preparenow.org/
- Disability Preparedness http://www.disastersrus.org/
- Disaster Preparedness Resources for Persons with Disabilities http://www.jik.com/disaster.html
- Emergency Evacuation Preparedness for Persons with Disabilities http://www.cdihp.org/products.html
- Evacuation Plans & Procedures http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/evacuation/index.html
- Federal Emergency Management Agency http://www.fema.gov/
- Nobody Left Behind http://www.nobodyleftbehind2.org/
- Prepare http://www.prepare.org
- Proactive Solutions NOT Reactive Responses http://www.mcguireassociatesinc.com/
- State Emergency Management Agency http://sema.dps.mo.gov/
- Southwest Missouri Emergency Support Organization http://www.smeso.org/
Disability Related Research
- Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities COSD http://www.cosdonline.org/
- Center for International Rehabilitation Research Info & Exchange CIRRIE http://cirrie.buffalo.edu/
- CIL Management Center http://www.wnyil.org/
- Cornel University Disability Demographics & Statistics http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/edi/disabilitystatistics/
- Independent Living Research Utilization http://www.ilru.org/
- IT Works http://disability.law.uiowa.edu/itworks/
- Missouri Arthritis Rehabilitation Research & Training Center http://marrtc.missouri.edu/index.html
- Model Spinal Cord Injury System Dissemination Center http://www.mscisdisseminationcenter.org/
- National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research http://www.ncddr.org/
- National Center on Accessible Information Technology in Education http://www.washington.edu/accessit/
- National Rehabilitation Information Center http://www.naric.com/
- National Resource Center for Traumatic Brain Injury http://www.neuro.pmr.vcu.edu/
- National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/
- Research & Training Center on Rural Rehabilitation Services http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/
- Research Information for Independent Living http://www.getriil.org/
- Research Utilization Support and Help (RUSH) Project http://www.researchutilization.org/
- RRTC on Traumatic Brain Injury Interventions http://www.mssm.edu/research/programs/rehabilitation-research-and-training-in-tbi-intervention
- RTC on Community Living http://rtc.umn.edu/main/
- Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion for Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities http://tucollaborative.org/
- Traumatic Brain Injury National Data Center http://www.tbindsc.org/
- The Rural Institute http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/
- UCHSC Burn Model System Data Coordination Center http://www.naric.com/public/RehabWire/090701.cfm
Families with Disabilities
- Parents with Disabilities http://www.disabledparents.net/
- Matrix http://www.matrixparents.org/
- National Information Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities http://www.nichcy.org/
- Through the Looking Glass http://www.lookingglass.org/
General Information on Disabilities
- ALS Association http://www.alsa.org/
- American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org
- Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks http://www.bcfo.org/
- DIMENET http://www.dimenet.com/
- Disability Is Natural http://www.disabilityisnatural.com/
- Disability Resources http://www.disabilityresources.org/
- IL USA http://www.ilusa.com/
- Jim Mullen Foundation http://www.jimmullen.com/
- Missouri Development Disability Resource Center http://www.moddrc.org/
- NAMI- The Nation’s Voice on Mental Illness http://www.nami.org/
- The National Service Inclusion Project http://www.serviceandinclusion.org/
- National Spinal Cord Injury Association http://www.spinalcord.org/
- Network of Care http://networkofcare.org/home.cfm
- Not Dead Yet http://notdeadyetnewscommentary.blogspot.com/
- UCP- United Cerebral Palsy http://www.ucp.org/
- World Institute on Disability http://www.wid.org/
- Yahoo Disabilities Page http://dir.yahoo.com/society_and_culture/disabilities
Housing
- U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development HUD http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page/portal/HUD
- U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development Apartment Search http://www.hud.gov/apps/section8/
- Housing and Mortgages for People with Disabilities http://www.mortgageloan.com/disabilities/
- Refinance and Mortgage Guide for People with Disabilities http://www.refinancemortgagerates.org/mortgage-guide-for-people-with-disabilities/
International Organizations on Disability
- Disabled Peoples' International http://www.dpi.org/lang-en/
- World Bank Global Partnership for Disability and Development http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTSOCIALPROTECTION/EXTDISABILITY/0,,contentMDK:21036173~pagePK:210058~piPK:210062~theSitePK:282699,00.html
- Rehabilitation International http://www.riglobal.org/
- Handicapped International http://www.handicap-international.us/
- United States International Council on Disabilities (USICD) http://www.usicd.org/template/index.cfm
- Independent Living Institute http://www.independentliving.org/
- Independent Living Canada http://www.ilcanada.ca/article/home-125.asp
- Independent Living in Japan http://homepage2.nifty.com/ADI/
- Stockholm Center for Independent Living http://www.independentliving.org/docs3/stileng.html
Online Magazines
- 360 Magazine
- Life is Full
- Independence Today http://www.itodaynews.com
- Sports 'N Spokes http://www.pvamagazines.com/sns/
- Surviving Paralysis http://www.survivingparalysis.com/
State of Missouri
- Brain Injury Association of Missouri http://www.biamo.org
- Dept. of Health & Senior Services http://health.mo.gov
- Division of Vocational Rehabilitation http://dese.mo.gov/alrs/index.html
- Governor’s Council on Disability http://www.disabilityinfo.mo.gov/gcd/
- Missouri Arthritis Rehabilitation Research & Training Center http://www.marrtc.org/
- Missouri Association of County Development Disabilities Services http://www.macdds.org/
- Missouri Commission on Human Rights http://governor.mo.gov/boards/show/HUMANRIG
- Missouri Department of Mental Health http://dmh.mo.gov//
- Missouri Department of Social Services http://www.dss.mo.gov/
- Missouri State Governor's Home Page http://www.mo.gov/
- Statewide Independent Living Council SILC http://www.mosilc.org/
- United Cerebral Palsy UCP http://www.ucp.org/ http://affnet.ucp.org/ucp_general.cfm/1/7
National Organizations
- ADA Program Assistance Coordinator http://www.adata.org
- ADAPT http://www.adapt.org/
- American Association of People with Disabilities http://www.aapd.com
- Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living APRIL http://www.april-rural.org/
- Health & Wellness Consortium http://www.ohsu.edu/oidd/rrtc/
- National Council on Independent Living NCIL http://ncil.org/
- National Directory of CILS http://www.virtualcil.net/cils/
- National Organization on Disability NOD http://www.nod.org/
Service Animals
- Amazing Trails, LLC, Inc. http://www.amazing-service-dogs.com/
- Canine Assistance http://www.canineassistants.org/
- Canine Companions http://www.cci.org
- Canines for Disabled Kids http://www.caninesforkids.org/
- Delta Society http://www.deltasociety.org/
- ENDependence Center of Northern Virginia http://www.ecnv.org/FAQs/animal.html
- Guide Dogs for the Blind http://www.guidedogs.com
- Guide Dog Foundation http://www.guidedog.org/
- Guide Dog User, Inc. http://www.gdui.org/
- Guiding Eyes for the Blind https://www.guidingeyes.org/
- The Guide Horse Foundation http://www.guidehorse.com/
- Monkey Helpers http://www.monkeyhelpers.org/
- Paws with a Cause http://www.pawswithacause.org/
- The Seeing Eye http://www.seeingeye.org/
- Service Dog Directory http://wolfpacks.com/products/servicedog/trainers.html
Sports Activities for People with Disabilities
- Disabled Sports USA http://www.dsusa.org/
- National Center on Physical Activity & Disability http://www.ncpad.org/
- National Sports Center for the Disabled http://www.nscd.org/
- Sport Focus http://www.sportfocus.com/
- U.S. Paralympics http://usparalympics.org/
Travel
- Accessible Travel http://www.access-able.com/
- Wired on Wheels http://www.wiredonwheels.org/
Universal Design
- Access e-bility http://www.e-bility.com/links/accommodation.php
- Accessible Universal Designed Homes http://universaldesignonline.com/bookintroorder.html
- Adaptive Architecture http://www.adaparch.com/
- College of Human Environmental Sciences – University of MO-Columbia http://extension.missouri.edu/edninfo/affordada.htm
- Concrete Change http://www.concretechange.org/
- Cool House Plans – Accessible Floor Plans http://www.coolhouseplans.org/
- Definition "What is Universal Design?" http://backspace.com/notes/2003/08/what-is-universal-design.php
- disABILITY Information & Resources http://www.makoa.org/accessable-design.htm
- Falcon Homes http://www.falconhomesinc.com/
- Home Ramp Project http://www.klownwerkz.com/ramp/
- National Fair Housing Advocate http://www.fairhousing.com/
- National Resource Center on Housing & Home Modification http://www.homemods.org/
- New Horizons Un-limited, Inc. http://www.new-horizons.org/houuni.html
- North Carolina State Site on Universal Design http://www.ncsu.edu/www/ncsu/design/sod5/cud/
- Universal Design Alliance http://www.universaldesign.org/
- Universal Design Education Online http://www.udeducation.org/
- Universal Design Housing Network http://www.cfi-kc.com/cfi/
- Universal Design Network http://www.ihcdstore.org/universaldesign-net/
- Barrier Free Designs: Universal Design Studio (local resource for designs) http://barrierfreehomeplans.com/
- Wisconsin University Site on Universal Design http://trace.wisc.edu/world/gen_ud.html
- More links to Universal Design & Home Accessibility http://www.extension.iastate.edu/pages/housing/uni-design.html
Web Accessibility
- Web Accessibility Initiative http://www.w3.org/WAI/

