The Arc of the United States
Voluntary organization committed to the welfare of all children and
adults with mental retardation and their families. Formerly ARC,
Association
Professional Organizations - Learning
Disabilities Association
Disability Resources, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization that
provides ... The National Organization on Disability promotes the
full and equal ...
The National Organization on Disability
Promotes full and equal participation of America's 54 million men,
women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life.
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National Organizations
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AAPD
American
Association of People with Disabilities
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The
American Association on Mental Retardation - national organization for professionals and others
interested in the field of mental retardation.
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American Association of
University Affiliated Programs (AAUAP)
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ANCOR(American
Network of Community Options and Resources)
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The Bazelon Center for
Mental Health Law,
a
national organization which focuses on legal advocacy for the
civil rights and human dignity of people with mental illness.
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Best Buddies
-Best Buddies is a non-profit organization dedicated to
enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by
providing opportunities for one-to-one friendships and
integrated employment.
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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.
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Consortium of Developmental
Disabilities Council
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Epilepsy Foundation of America
- National organization that works for people
affected by seizures through research, education, advocacy and
service.
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Genetic Alliance
- A national coalition of consumers, professionals and genetic
support groups for concerns on genetic conditions
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Kiwanis International
- An international service organization with
numerous projects focusing on individuals with mental
retardation and the worldwide prevention of iodine deficiency
disorders, including mental retardation. See also
Kiwanis Aktion Clubs.
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March
of Dimes - Provides information, resources, referrals and data
intended to assist the public in having healthy pregnancies and
healthy births. The web site also provides information for
health care professionals and offers opportunities for
volunteering in March of Dimes fundraising events.
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National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems
- An association that which represents
federally mandated programs that protect the rights of persons
with disabilities.
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National Organization on Disability
- A national advocacy organization which
promotes the full participation and contribution of America's 54
million people with disabilities, through Harris surveys and
programs addressing community accessibility, emergency
preparedness, employment, religious participation, and other
aspects of life.
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National Organization for Rare Disorders
- Technical assistance and information dissemination on rare
disorders.
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Self
Advocates Becoming Empowered
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United Cerebral Palsy
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TASH
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