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http://www.aamr.org/index.shtml (An interdisciplinary organization of professionals and others concerned about mental retardation and related disabilities. The site includes program, service and membership information. American Association of Mental Retardation.) |
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http://arcanet.org/ (The Association of Regional Centers Agencies represents the 21 regional centers in California. |
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http://www.igc.apc.org/NADDC/ (The National Association for the state councils on Developmental Disabilities.) |
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http://www.ns.net/OAB/ (Provides access and information about the Organization of Area Boards on Developmental Disabilities and issues affecting persons with developmental disabilities, both at the California State and national levels.) |
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http://www.protectionandadvocacy.com/ (Federally mandated system in each state and territory which provides protection of the rights of persons with disabilities through legally based advocacy) |
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http://www.pai-ca.org Protection advocacy of California |
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www.edlaw.net The EDLAW center was established to provide assistance on a systemic level to attorneys who represent parents of children with disabilities. |
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http://www.dcp.ucla.edu/nadc/ (The National Arts and Disability Center (NADC) is the national information dissemination, technical assistance and referral center specializing in the field of arts and disability. The NADC is dedicated to promoting the full inclusion of children and adults with disabilities into the visual-, performing-, media, and literary-arts communities. Its resource directories, annotated bibliographies, related links and conferences serve to advance artists with disabilities and accessibility to the arts. The NADC is a project of the University of California, at Los Angeles (UCLA), University Affiliated Program) |
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http://www.caltash.gen.ca.us/ (California Association of persons with disabilities for; Equity, Diversity, Social Justice and Inclusion!) |
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http://travelwithkids.about.com/travel/travelwithkids/msubdisabilities.htm (Accessible traveling tips) |
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http://www.jsrd.or.jp/dinf_us/disability_resources/travel.htm (Disability travel and recreation resources) |
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http://www.gorp.com/ (Great Outdoor Recreation Pages) |
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http://usarc.org/ (The United States Adaptive Recreation Center (USARC)[formerly California Handicapped Skiers] began in 1983 and has grown into one of the largest adaptive recreation programs of its kind, providing winter and summer opportunities for people with disabilities to participate in challenging outdoor recreation. Creating these opportunities to explore and achieve one's potential is what USARC is all about.) |
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http://www.abledata.com (The ABLEDATA database contains information on more than 25,000 assistive technology products (17,000 of which are currently available), from white canes to voice output programs. ) |
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http://www.comeunity.com (Resources, books, articles, postcards and info on premature infants) |
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http://www.disableddealer.com/default.asp (Adaptive resource guide for buying and selling new & used items. Such as wheelchairs, accessible vans, scooters, homes & more.) |
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www.eparent.com (Exceptional Parent Magazine) |
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http://www.familiesusa.org/ (Issues, resources & publications on a variety of topics) |
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http://www.fathersnetwork.org (Our mission is to celebrate and support fathers and families raising children with special health care needs and developmental disabilities. |
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http://www.nichcy.org/ (NICHCY is the National Information and referral Center that provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues for families, educators, and other professionals. Our special focus is children and youth (birth to age 22). |
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http://www.npi.ucla.edu/uap/cddn/ (This site provides information about services and programs for children and adults with developmental disabilities in California) |
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http://www.netnet.net/mums/ (National Parent to Parent Network) |
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http://www.rarediseases.org/ (National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) |
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http://www.nas.com/downsyn/siblings.html (Information on siblings who have a brother/sister with a disability) |
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http://www.seattlechildrens.org/sibsupp (The Sibling Support Project is a national program dedicated to the interests of brothers and sisters of people with special health and developmental needs. |
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http://www.specialolympics.org (Special Olympics is a nonprofit program of sports training and competition for individuals with mental retardation. Founded in 1968 by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Special Olympics provides year-round training and athletic competition for more than one million athletes in nearly 150 countries and all 50 states in the United States.) |
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http://www.southwestfrc.com (Special Education site for the southwest region of Los Angeles. Has lots of resources and information) |
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Blind Children's Center |
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http://www.blindchildrenscenter.org (The Blind Children's Center is a family-centered agency which serves children with visual impairments from birth to school age.) |
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California Department Education |
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www.cde.ca.gov (Education) |
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Department of Developmental Services |
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www.dds.cahwnet.gov (Home Page for the California services) |
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http://www.dds.cahwnet.gov/EarlyStart/main/prev004.cfm#FRC (Early intervention services, Family Resource Centers) |
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LA County Office of Education |
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www.lacoe.edu (Education) |
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Social Security Administration |
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http://www.ssa.gov/SSA (Social Security Online is the official Web site of the Social Security Administration. |
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Special Education Division |
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www.cde.ca.gov/spbranch/sed/index.htm (Special Education) |
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Regional Centers |
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http://www.dds.cahwnet.gov/regctrs/main/rclist.cfm (Regional centers provide overall case coordination for eligible consumers and their families to assure access to health, developmental, social, educational and vocational services. Services are provided on a case by case basis, taking into consideration the availability of generic services appropriate to the consumer's needs. |
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www.sgprc.org San Gabriel Valley/Pomona Regional Center |
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www.autism-society.org (Autism Society of America) |
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http://www.blindchildrenscenter.org (The Blind Children's Center is a family-centered agency which serves children with visual impairments from birth to school age.) |
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www.chadd.org (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) |
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http://www.caspeechhearing.org/ (A professional organization of speech-language pathologists and audiologists advancing services to children and adults with communication and related disorders.) |
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http://www.downsyndrome.com (Local, statewide and national information on Down Syndrome) |
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http://www.fraxa.org/ (Fragile X Syndrome) |
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http://www.stanford.edu/group/hpe/index.htm (Holoprosencephaly (HPE) is a birth defect that occurs during the first few weeks of intrauterine life. HPE is a disorder in which the fetal brain does not grow forward and divide as it is supposed to during early pregnancy (incomplete cleavage of the embryonic forebrain/failure of the prosencephalon to cleave into the cerebral and lateral hemispheres). |
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www.ldonline.org (Learning Disabilities) |
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www.ldaca.org (Learning Disabilities Association of California) |
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http://www.pkunews.org (PKU (phenylketonuria), in its "classic" form, is a rare, inherited metabolic disease that results in mental retardation and other neurological problems when treatment is not started within the first few weeks of life.) |
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http://www.pwcf.org/ (Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is generally associated with an abnormality of chromosome 15, there are no known causes for the genetic defect that results in this lifelong condition. It is one of the 10 most common conditions seen in genetics clinics and is the most common genetic cause of obesity that has been identified.) |
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http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Health/SBANS/welcoming.html (Information, resources and contact information on Spina Bifida) |
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http://www.sbaa.org (Spina Bifida Association of America (SBAA's) efforts benefit thousands of infants, children, adults, parents and professionals each year. |
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http://www.ucpa.org/ (United Cerebral Palsy) |