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General Information:
MLA-Style Citations of Electronic Sources
Librarian's Index to the Internet This site provides links to websites on a variety of topics, including disabilities and education.
Disabilities:
ABLEDATA ABLEDATA is a national database of information on assistive technology and rehabilitation equipment.
AHEAD Association on Higher Education & Disability
DIAS Disability Access, Information, & Support
The DRM Guide to Disability Resources on the Internet Extensive links on topics dealing with disabilities.
HEATH Resources Center The HEATH Resource Center of the American Council on Education is the national clearinghouse on postsecondary education for individuals with disabilities.
Jobs Accommodations Network Extensive links to other sites of concern to persons with disabilities.
Additional Sources of Information Regarding Mental Retardation/ Developmental Disability:
IdeaList The Contact Center Inc., is a New York based non-profit organization to help people take action on the issues that concern them.
American Association of People with Disabilities
Other National Disability Organizations:
National Alliance of the DisAbled, Inc. An online informational and advocacy organization dedicated to working towards gaining equal rights for the disabled in all areas of life.
Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities A coalition of approximately 100 national disability organizations working together to advocate for national public policy that ensures the self-determination, independence, empowerment, integration and inclusion of children and adults with disabilities in all aspects of society.
The National Arts and Disabilities Center Their mission is to promote the full inclusion of children and adults with disabilities into the visual and performing arts.
Universities and University Based Programs:
National Information Center for Youth with Disabilities
Disability Service Providers:
Goodwill Industries International Goodwill Industries is North America's leading nonprofit provider of job training and vocational rehabilitation to people with disabilities and other special needs, with 184 member organizations in North America and 52 associate members worldwide.
Information on Disability Legislation:
Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center Information on all Titles of the ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act Questions and AnswersFrequently Asked Questions
Federal Agencies:
The President's Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities This web site includes PCEPD publications, press releases, general information on the Committee, and contact information for state liaison organizations.
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