Helpful Links

Special Needs Trusts

• CPT Institute

Advocacy

• Council for Exceptional Children
• Federation for Children with Special Needs
• The Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders
• Mothers from Hell
• National Inclusive Schools Week
• National Fair Housing Advocate Online
• National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
• Easter Seals
• The ARC of the United States

Conditions

• ADD Resources at About.com
• ADHD News
• Autism News Network
• Autism Treatment Center of America
• Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
• Cerebral Palsy Guidance
• Future Horizons - Autism
• Pfeiffer Treatment Center
• United Cerebral Palsy
• Cerebral Palsy Group
• Batten Disease Support and Research Association (BDSRA)

Financial

• Charity Navigator
• Saving for College
• U.S. Savings Bonds (Treasury Direct)
• Pooled Trust Program for People with Disabilities

Government Sites

• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Disabilityinfo.gov
• IDEA News, Information, and Resources
• Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
• Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) of the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services (OSERS)

Health Care

• Doctor Solve: Canadian Prescription Drugs
• Health Care Coach
• Indigent Prescription Programs
• Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
• Online Health Resources
• The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission

Housing

• Accessible Apartment Clearinghouse
• CCD Housing Task Force
• CHANCE at UNH
• Center for Universal Design
• Community Integration Report
• Consumer’s Guide to Accessible Housing
• Concrete Change
• Creating Accessible Homes (PDF)
• The Design Linc: Accessibility Design & Resources
• Habitat for Humanity
• HomeMods.org
• Home Modification information at Inifinitec.org
• Home modification for Wheelchairs

Directories

• Disability Resources
• Directory of Specific Disabilities at dmoz.org
• Children with Disabilities at About.com
• Special Education Resources at About.com

Legal

• Americans with Disabilities Act Technical Assistance
• Disability Rights Activists
• FirstGov
• HALT
• HUD Disability Rights and Resources
• PESI Continuing Education
• Justice Talking (NPR show)

Medicare & Medicaid

• Kaiser Family Foundation Medicare Information
• Medicaid information at HHS.gov
• Medicare.gov
• Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Finder
• State Pharmacy Assistance Programs
• State-Specific Medicare Prescription Drug Information

Special Education Needs

• Alphabet Worksheets and Activities
• Behavior Contracts
• Classroom Projects and Activities from Dover Publications
• Characteristics of A Gifted Child
• Child Development Tips for Gifted children
• Different Roads to Learning: Autism Teaching Resources
• Edhelper.com
• National Association of Special Education Teachers
• Stewart Home School

Special Needs

• Our Special Kids
• The PACER Center
• Kya’s Krusade
• Families Helping Families

Other

• First Signs
• Work & Family
• Marriott Foundation for People With Disabilities