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211 Ohio
[human services information and referral in Ohio]
(www.211ohio.net)
A New Day
[mental health advocacy and resources]
(www.anewdayohio.org)
ABILITY House
[accessible home construction]
(www.abilityawareness.org/house.htm)
AbilityHub
[assistive technology]
(abilityhub.com)
ABLEDATA
[assistive technology]
(www.abledata.com)
AblePlay
[toy reviews for children with disabilities]
(www.ableplay.org)
AbleProject.org
[assistive technology]
(www.ableproject.org)
Access to Benefits Coalition
[prescription coverage]
(www.accesstobenefits.org)
Accessible Employment
[employment opportunities]
(www.accessibleemployment.org)
ADA - Ohio
[Americans with Disabilities Act resources]
(www.ada-ohio.org)
ADA & IT Technical Assistance Centers
[Americans with Disabilities Act]
(www.adata.org)
ADA Basic Building Blocks
[Americans with Disabilities Act on-line training]
(www.adabasics.org)
ADA Document Portal
[Americans with Disabilities Act resources]
(www.adaportal.org)
ADA Home Page
[U.S. Department of Justice]
(www.ada.gov)
Administration on Developmental Disabilities
[federal agency]
(www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add/)
Adoption.com
[special needs adoption resources]
(special-needs.adoption.com)
Adoptive Families Magazine
[adoption resources]
(www.adoptivefamilies.com)
Agency for Healthcare Research Quality
[diagnosis and health information - federal agency]
(www.ahrq.gov)
AIM for the Handicapped
[adapted recreation]
(www.aimforthehandicapped.org)
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
[hearing impairment resources]
(www.agbell.org)
Alliance for Full Participation
[advocacy group]
(www.allianceforfullparticipation.org)
Alternative Choices
[autism resources]
(www.specialfamilies.com/specialfamilies.htm)
Alternatives in Motion
[wheelchair assistance]
(www.alternativesinmotion.org)
American Academy of Audiology
[hearing impairment resources]
(www.audiology.org)
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
[mental health]
(www.aacap.org)
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
[hearing impairment resources]
(www.entnet.org)
American Academy of Pediatrics
[diagnosis and health information]
(www.aap.org)
American Association of Caregiving Youth
[caregiver resources]
(www.aacy.org)
American Association of People with Disabilities
[advocacy and resources]
(www.aapd-dc.org)
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)
[resources]
(www.aamr.org)
American Brain Coalition
[brain injury advocacy]
(www.americanbraincoalition.org)
American Camp Association
[camp resources]
(www.acacamps.org)
American Council of the Blind - Ohio
[support and resources]
(www.acbohio.org)
American Council of the Blind
[support and resources]
(www.acb.org)
American Epilepsy Society
[resources]
(www.aesnet.org)
American Foundation for the Blind
[support and resources]
(www.afb.org)
American Medical Association
[diagnosis and health information]
(www.ama-assn.org)
American Printing House for the Blind
[visual impairment resources]
(sun1.aph.org/index.html)
American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse
[support resources]
(www.mentalhelp.net/selfhelp/)
American Society for Deaf Children
[deaf resources]
(www.deafchildren.org)
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
[resources]
(www.asha.org)
America's Health Insurance Plans
[health insurance information]
(www.ahip.org)
Angelman Syndrome Foundation
[resources]
(www.angelman.org)
Apraxia-Kids
[speech resources]
(www.apraxia-kids.org)
ARCH National Respite Network
[respite care resources]
(www.archrespite.org/index.htm)
Asperger Information
[resources]
(www.aspergerinformation.org)
Assistive Technology of Ohio
[assistive technology resource]
(www.atohio.org)
Assistive Technology Training Online Project
[assistive technology resources]
(atto.buffalo.edu)
assistivetech.net
[assistive technology]
(www.assistivetech.net)
ATSTAR
[assistive technology]
(www.atstar.org)
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
[adult ADD resources]
(www.add.org)
Attention Deficit Disorder Resources
[resources]
(www.addresources.org)
Autism Information Center
[resources]
(www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/index.htm)
Autism National Committee
[advocacy group]
(www.autcom.org)
Autism Research Institute
[resources]
(www.autism.com)
Autism Society of America - Central Ohio Chapter
[support and resources]
(www.autism-centralohio.com)
Autism Society of America - Greater Cleveland Chapter
[support and resources]
(www.asgc.org)
Autism Society of America
[resources]
(www.autism-society.org)
Autism Society of Greater Cincinnati
[support and resources]
(www.autismcincy.org)
Autism Society of Northwest Ohio
[support and resources]
(www.asno.org)
Autism Society of Ohio Tri-County Chapter
[support and resources]
(www.triautism.com)
Autism Society of Ohio
[support, resources, and local chapter information]
(www.autismohio.org)
Autism Speaks
[resources]
(www.autismspeaks.org)
Autism Today
[resources]
(www.autismtoday.com)
Bandaids & Blackboards
[collection of resources]
(www.lehman.cuny.edu/faculty/jfleitas/bandaides/)
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
[mental health advocacy and resources]
(www.bazelon.org)
Beach Center on Disability
[collection of supports and resources]
(www.beachcenter.org)
BEGINNINGS for Parents of Children Who are Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
[hearing impairment resources]
(www.ncbegin.com)
Benefits Check Up
[aging services]
(www.benefitscheckup.org)
Birth Defect Research for Children
[diagnosis and health information]
(www.birthdefects.org)
Bookshare.org
[reading service for the blind]
(www.bookshare.org)
Brain Injury Association of America
[support and resources]
(www.biausa.org)
Brain Injury Association of Ohio
[support and resources]
(www.biaoh.org)
Brave Kids
[collection of resources]
(www.bravekids.org)
Brighter Tomorrow's
[Down Syndrome resource]
(www.brightertomorrows.org)
Building the Legacy: IDEA 2004
[U.S. Department of Education]
(idea.ed.gov)
CAN Do! Child Abuse and Neglect Disability Outreach Project
[disability abuse and crime victims resources]
(disability-abuse.com/cando/index.htm)
CAP Wounded Service Members Initiative
[military resource]
(www.tricare.mil/cap/wsm/)
Caregiver.com
[family caregiver resources]
(www.caregiver.com)
Caring Today
[family caregiver resources]
(www.caringtoday.com)
Center for Disability and Special Needs Preparedness
[emergency preparation]
(www.disabilitypreparedness.org)
Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice
[mental health resources]
(cecp.air.org)
Center for Infants and Children with Special Needs
[information and resources]
(www.cincinnatichildrens.org/svc/prog/special-needs/default.htm)
Center for Medical Home Improvement
[medical home resources]
(www.medicalhomeimprovement.org)
Center for Self Determination
[advocacy]
(www.self-determination.com)
Center for Studying Health System Change
[health insurance information]
(www.hschange.org)
Center for the Study and Advancement of Disability Policy
[rights and advocacy]
(www.disabilitypolicycenter.org)
Center for the Study of Autism
[resources]
(www.autism.org)
Center for Universal Design
[accessible houses and public places]
(www.design.ncsu.edu/cud/)
Center Watch: Clinical Trials Listing Service
[diagnosis and health information]
(www.centerwatch.com)
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
[federal government agency]
(www.cms.hhs.gov)
Central Ohio Families for Effective Autism Treatment (COFEAT)
[support and resources]
(www.cofeat.org)
Chairdex
[wheelchair resource]
(www.chairdex.com)
CHARGE Syndrome Foundation
[resources]
(www.chargesyndrome.org)
Cherab
[apraxia resources]
(www.apraxia.cc)
Child Find
[IDEA and Early Intervention services]
(www.childfindidea.org)
Child Welfare Information Gateway
[resources]
(www.childwelfare.gov)
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
[support and resources]
(www.chadd.org)
Children's Buy-In Program
[health insurance]
(www.jfs.ohio.gov/ohp/cbi/)
Children's Defense Fund
[advocacy group]
(www.childrensdefense.org)
Children's Mental Health
[U.S. Department of Health and Human Services]
(www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/cmh/)
Children's Neurobiological Solutions
[resources]
(www.cnsfoundation.org)
Closing the Gap
[assistive technology]
(www.closingthegap.com)
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio (COHHIO)
[housing]
(www.cohhio.org)
Comeunity
[adoption resources]
(www.comeunity.com)
Community Emergency Preparedness Information Network (CEPIN) Project
[emergency preparedness]
(www.cepintdi.org)
Connect Me Ohio
[listing of Ohio services]
(www.connectmeohio.org)
Connecting for Care
[family caregiver resource]
(www.connectingforcare.com)
Consortium for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education (CADRE)
[special education and negotiation]
(www.directionservice.org/cadre/)
Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
[advocacy group]
(www.c-c-d.org)
Council for Exceptional Children
[special education]
(www.cec.sped.org)
Creating Solutions
[Down Syndrome resources]
(www.disabilitysolutions.org)
Creative Housing, Inc.
[home adaptation - Central Ohio area)
(www.creativehousing.org)
Creative Living: Assisted Living for People with Physical Disabilities
[home adaptation - Central Ohio area]
(www.creative-living.com)
CSD (Communication Service for the Deaf) Ohio
[deaf resources]
(www.c-s-d.org)
DB-LINK
[deaf-blind resources]
(www.tr.wou.edu/dblink/)
DB-LINK
[deaf-blind resources]
(www.dblink.org)
DBTAC: Great Lakes ADA Center
[Americans with Disabilities Act]
(www.adagreatlakes.org)
Described and Captioned Media Program
[service for equal access to communication and learning]
(www.dcmp.org)
Developmental Delay Resources
[support and resources]
(www.devdelay.org)
Developmental Disabilities and Oral Health
[National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research]
(www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/DiseasesAndConditions/DevelopmentalDisabilitiesAndOralHealth/default.htm)
Directory of Consumer-Driven Services
[mental health resource]
(www.cdsdirectory.org)
Disability Awareness Council
[prevention resources]
(www.disabilitycanhappen.org)
Disability is Natural
[advocacy resource]
(www.disabilityisnatural.com)
Disability Network of Ohio - SOLIDARITY
[advocacy resource]
(www.dnos.org)
Disability Resources on the Internet
[collection of supports and resources]
(www.disabilityresources.org)
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
[disability rights advocacy]
(www.dredf.org)
DisabilityInfo.gov
[federal government agency]
(www.disabilityinfo.gov)
Disabled Sports USA
[adapted recreation]
(www.dsusa.org)
Disaster Prepardness
[emergency preparation]
(www.disabilitypreparedness.gov)
Disaster Resources for People with Disabilities and Emergency Managers
[emergency preparation resources]
(www.jik.com/disaster.html)
DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology)
[transition resources]
(www.washington.edu/doit/)
Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio
[support and resources]
(www.dsaco.net)
Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati
[support and resources]
(www.dsagc.com)
Dragonfly
[adapted toys]
(www.dragonflytoys.com)
EARNWorks
[employment resources]
(www.earnworks.com)
Easter Seals Project Action
[accessible transportation]
(www.projectaction.org)
Easter Seals
[resources]
(www.easter-seals.com)
eBasedPrevention.org
[Ohio's online prevention information and networking support system]
(www.ebasedprevention.org)
Education.com
[special education resources]
(www.education.com)
Educational Research Online
[collection of articles]
(edres.org)
Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)
[special education resources]
(www.eric.ed.gov)
elaws - Health Benefits Advisor
[U.S. Department of Labor]
(www.dol.gov/elaws/ebsa/health/)
Election Assistance Commission
[voting]
(www.eac.gov)
Election Center
[voting]
(www.electioncenter.org)
Election Protection 365
[voting]
(www.ep365.org)
Emergency Info Online
[emergency preparation resources]
(www.emergencyinfoonline.org)
Emergency Management Be Prepared Kit
(olrs.ohio.gov/beprepared/beprepared.htm)
Emergency Response Resources
[National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health]
(www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/emres/default.html)
Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)
[U.S. Department of Labor]
(www.dol.gov/ebsa)
Empowering Rural Students with Disabilities through Assistive Technology
[assistive technology]
(www.sedl.org/rural/seeds/assistivetech/welcome.html)
Epilepsy Association
[Northeast Ohio]
(www.epilepsyinfo.org)
Epilepsy Foundation of Central Ohio
[support and diagnosis information]
(www.epilepsy-ohio.org)
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Cincinnati
[support and resources]
(www.epilepsyfoundation.org/local/cincinnati/index.cfm)
Epilepsy Foundation of Western Ohio
[support and resources]
(www.epilepsyfoundation.org/westernohio/)
Epilepsy Foundation
[support and resources]
(www.efa.org)
Epilepsy.com
[support and resources]
(www.epilepsy.com)
EPSDT and Title V Collaboration to Improve Child Health
[U.S. Department of Health and Human Services]
(www.hrsa.gov/epsdt/)
Exploring Autism
[support and resources]
(www.exploringautism.org)
Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST
[accessible housing]
(www.fairhousingfirst.org)
Fair Housing Contact Service
[housing advocacy]
(www.fairhousingakron.org)
Families with ASD
[Ohio autism resource]
(www.familieswithasd.org)
FamiliesUSA
[health care advocacy]
(www.familiesusa.org)
Family & Advocates Partnership for Education
[special education and IDEA]
(www.fape.org)
Family Caregiver Alliance
[family caregiver resources]
(www.caregiver.org)
Family Caregiving 101
[family caregiver resources]
(www.familycaregiving101.org/index.cfm)
Family Center on Technology and Disability
[assistive technology]
(www.fctd.info)
Family Connections of Northwest Ohio
[service listing/search for Ohio]
(www.nwofamilyconnections.org)
Family Empowerment Network
[Fetal Alcohol Syndrome resources]
(www.fammed.wisc.edu/fen/)
Family Information Network
[Ohio early intervention resource]
(familychild.org/fin/FIN.htm)
Family Village
[collection of supports and resources]
(www.familyvillage.wisc.edu)
Family Violence Prevention Fund
[mental health]
(www.endabuse.org)
Family Voices
[advocacy group]
(www.familyvoices.org)
Fat Brain Toys
[adapted toys]
(www.fatbraintoys.com/special_needs/index.cfm)
Find a Federal Bill
[Thomas - Library of Congress]
(thomas.loc.gov)
FindTheRightToy.com
[adapted toys]
(www.findtherighttoy.com)
First Signs
[early detection of autism]
(www.firstsigns.org)
Fisher Price
[adapted toys]
(www.fisher-price.com/US/special_needs/)
Fishing Has No Bounderies Inc.
[adaptive fishing program]
(www.fhnbinc.org)
Flying with Disability
[airline travel for people with disabilities]
(www.flying-with-disability.org)
FosterParenting.com
[foster parenting resources]
(www.fosterparenting.com)
Foundation Fighting Blindness
[visual impairment resources]
(www.blindness.org)
Foundation for Health Coverage Education
[private and public insurance benefits service find]
(www.coverageforall.org)
Fragile X Alliance of Ohio
[support and resources]
(www.fragilexohio.org)
FRAXA - Fragile X Research Foundation
[resources]
(www.fraxa.org)
FreeMedsandSolutions.com
[prescription coverage]
(www.freemedsandsolutions.com)
Funding for Generators - Steps for Acquiring Funding through the Ohio Home Care Program
[resource]
(www.netwalk.com/~kevin67/auction/g/g.html)
Generations United
[kinship care resources]
(www.gu.org)
Genetic Alliance
[resources about genetic disorders]
(www.geneticalliance.org)
Genetics Home Reference
[resources about genetic disorders]
(ghr.nlm.nih.gov)
girlshealth.gov
[collection of resources]
(www.girlshealth.gov/index.htm)
GovBenefits.gov
[on-line government benefits service find]
(www.govbenefits.gov)
GPO Access
[U.S. Government Printing Office]
(www.gpoaccess.gov)
Grand Parent Again
[Kinship care information]
(www.grandparentagain.com)
Handling Life-Long Grief and Feelings of Loss
[grief management]
(www.coping.org/specialneeds/griefloss.htm)
Health Care Transition Information and Resource Guide
[transition planning]
(usfpeds.hsc.usf.edu/adolescent/)
Health Care Transitions
[transition resources]
(hctransitions.ichp.ufl.edu)
Healthcare Coverage Options Database
[health insurance information]
(www.nahu.org/consumer/healthcare/)
healthfinder®
[resources for medical, diagnosis, and other health information]
(www.healthfinder.gov)
Healthopedia.com
[medical and diagnosis resources]
(www.healthopedia.com)
Hearing Loss Association of America
[resources]
(www.hearingloss.org)
HearingExchange
[deaf resources]
(www.hearingexchange.com)
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults
[resources]
(www.hknc.org)
HELP for Victim Service Providers
[victims of crime resources]
(ovc.ncjrs.gov/ovcproviderforum/index.asp)
Help Me Grow
[Ohio Department of Health - early intervention services]
(www.ohiohelpmegrow.org)
HomeMods.org
[home adaptation]
(www.homemods.org)
Housing Opportunities Made Equal
[housing - Cincinnati area]
(www.cincyfairhousing.com)
HRTW National Resource Center
[transition resources]
(www.hrtw.org)
Hydrocephalus Association
[support and resources]
(www.hydroassoc.org)
IDEA Partnership
[Individuals with Disabilities Education Act]
(www.ideapartnership.org)
IDEAdata.org
[Individuals with Disabilities Education Act data]
(www.ideadata.org)
Inclusion Network
[advocacy group located in Cincinnati, Ohio]
(www.inclusion.org)
Inclusive Fitness Coalition
[adapted recreation advocacy]
(www.incfit.org)
Independence Through Enhancement of Medicare and Medicaid (ITEM) Coalition
[assistive technology advocacy]
(www.itemcoalition.org/index.html)
Individuals with Special Needs
[U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency]
(www.fema.gov/plan/prepare/specialplans.shtm)
InfantSEE
[early assessment for vision problems]
(www.infantsee.org)
Infinitec.org
[assistive technology, home adaptation, and daily living needs]
(www.infinitec.org)
Innovative Rehabilitation Technology Inc.
[resources for people who are blind]
(www.irti.net)
Institute for Family-Centered Care
[medical and health information]
(www.familycenteredcare.org)
Institute on Community Integration
[advocacy resources]
(ici.umn.edu/welcome/default.html)
Insurance U
[health insurance information]
(www.insureuonline.org)
InteliHealth
[general health information]
(www.intelihealth.com)
Interactive Autism Network
[autism resources]
(www.ianproject.org)
Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee
[autism resource]
(www.nimh.nih.gov/autismiacc/index.cfm)
Internal Revenue Service
[federal agency]
(www.irs.gov)
International Association of Assistance Dog Partners
[service animal resource]
(www.iaadp.org)
International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet
[disability resources]
(www.icdri.org)
International Dyslexia Association
[resources]
(www.interdys.org)
International Rett Syndrome Association
[support and resources]
(www.rettsyndrome.org)
Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
[employment]
(www.jan.wvu.edu)
Kaiser Family Foundation
[insurance and health policy information]
(www.kff.org)
KidNeeds.com
[collection of supports and resources]
(kidneeds.com)
Kids as Self Advocates (KASA)
[advocacy resources]
(www.fvkasa.org)
Kids on Wheels
[support and resources]
(www.kidsonwheels.cc/index_parents.cfm)
KidsCamps.com
(www.kidscamps.com)
Kidscope Toys
[adapted toys]
(kidscopetoys.com)
Kinship Support
[The Public Children Services Association of Ohio]
(www.pcsao.org/KinshipSupports.htm)
Kosmix
[search engine for health resources]
(www.kosmix.com)
Kya's Krusade
[resources for arthogryposis]
(www.kyaskrusade.org)
Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
[deaf resources]
(clerccenter.gallaudet.edu)
League of Women Voters
[voting]
(www.lwv.org)
Learning Disabilities Association of America
[resources]
(www.ldaamerica.org)
Lekotek
[adapted toys and play]
(www.lekotek.org)
Let's Play! Projects
[early intervention]
(letsplay.buffalo.edu)
MAAP Services for Autism and Asperger Syndrome
[resources]
(www.maapservices.org)
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
[resources about various disorders]
(www.modimes.org)
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
[federal government agency]
(www.mchb.hrsa.gov)
Maternal and Child Health Library
[collection of supports and resources]
(www.mchlibrary.info/)
Medicare Rights Center
[Medicare resources]
(www.medicarerights.org)
Medline Plus
[general medical information]
(www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/)
Mental Health Advocacy Coalition
[mental health advocacy]
(www.mentalhealthadvocacy.org)
Mental Health America
[resources]
(www.nmha.org)
Mental Health Part D
[Medicare Part D resource]
(www.mentalhealthpartd.org)
Mental Health: It's Part of All Our Lives
[resources]
(www.allmentalhealth.samhsa.gov/index.html)
Milestones Organization
[autism resources]
(www.milestones.org)
Military Child Education Coalition
[special education - military resource]
(www.militarychild.org)
Military Mental Health Self-Assessment Program
[mental health resource]
(www.militarymentalhealth.org/welcome.asp)
MilitaryHOMEFRONT
[disability and special needs resource for families]
(www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil/efm)
Miracle League of Central Ohio
[adapted baseball]
(www.ohiomiracleleague.org)
mpower - Musicians for Mental Health
[teen mental health resource]
(mpoweryouth.org)
MUMS National Parent-to-Parent Network
[parent-to-parent support group]
(www.netnet.net/mums/)
Museum of disABILITY History
[resources]
(www.museumofdisability.org)
My Baby's Hearing
[deaf and hearing impaired resources]
(www.babyhearing.org)
My HealtheVet
[veterans resources]
(www.myhealth.va.gov)
My Voice, My Choice
[residential provider grading system]
(www.myvoicemychoice.com)
MyMedicare.gov
[Medicare resources]
(www.mymedicare.gov)
MySummerCamps.com
[special needs camps]
(www.mysummercamps.com/camps/Special_Needs_Camps/index.html)
National Alliance for Caregiving
[family caregiver resources]
(www.caregiving.org)
National Alliance for Secondary Education and Transition
[transition planning]
(www.nasetalliance.org)
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
[mental health advocacy]
(www.nami.org)
National Alliance on Mental Illness of Ohio
[mental health advocacy]
(www.namiohio.org)
National Arts and Disability Center
[adapted recreation]
(nadc.ucla.edu)
National Assistive Technology Research Institute
[assistive technology]
(natri.uky.edu/resmenu.html)
National Association for Homecare and Hospice
[family caregiver resources]
(www.nahc.org)
National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments
[resources]
(www.spedex.com/napvi/)
National Association for Rights Protection and Advocacy
[mental health advocacy]
(www.narpa.org)
National Association for the Dually Diagnosed (NADD)
[resources]
(www.thenadd.org)
National Association for the Education of Young Children
[early intervention]
(www.naeyc.org)
National Association of Parents with Children in Special Education
[special education]
(www.napcse.org)
National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems
[mental health]
(www.naphs.org)
National Association of State Directors of Special Education
[special education]
(www.nasdse.org)
National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
[mental health]
(www.nasmhpd.org)
National Association of the Deaf
[support and resources]
(www.nad.org)
National Ataxia Foundation
[resources]
(www.ataxia.org)
National Center for Accessible Transportation
[transportation resource]
(ncat.oregonstate.edu)
National Center for Boundless Playgrounds
[adapted recreation]
(www.boundlessplaygrounds.org)
National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management[hearing impairment information]
(www.infanthearing.org)
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
[TBI resources]
(www.cdc.gov/ncipc/)
National Center for Learning Disabilities
[special education]
(www.ld.org)
National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice
[mental health resource]
(www.ncmhjj.com)
National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
[mental health]
(www.ncptsd.org)
National Center for Special Education Accountability Monitoring
[Ohio special education reports]
(www.monitoringcenter.lsuhsc.edu/Ohio.htm)
National Center of Medical Home Initiatives for Children with Special Needs
[American Academy of Pediatrics]
(www.medicalhomeinfo.org)
National Center on Accessibility
[accessible recreation, parks, and tourism]
(www.ncaonline.org)
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
[resources]
(www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/)
National Center on Educational Outcomes
[special education]
(www.education.umn.edu/NCEO/)
National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
[adapted recreation]
(www.ncpad.org)
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
[transition planning]
(www.ncset.org)
National Center on Severe and Sensory Disabilities
[resources]
(www.unco.edu/ncssd/)
National Child Care Information Center
[U.S. Department of Health and Human Services]
(www.nccic.org)
National Coalition of Mental Health Consumer/Survivor Organizations
[mental health advocacy]
(www.ncmhcso.org)
National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth
[transition to work]
(www.ncwd-youth.info/)
National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth (NCLD-Youth)
[advocacy training]
(www.ncld-youth.info)
National Council on Disability
[federal agency - collection of resources]
(www.ncd.gov)
National Disability Rights Network
[advocacy]
(www.ndrn.org)
National Disability Sports Alliance
[adapted recreation]
(www.ndsaonline.org)
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
[collection of supports and resources]
(www.nichcy.org)
National Down Syndrome Congress
[support and resources]
(www.ndsccenter.org)
National Down Syndrome Society
[support and resources]
(www.ndss.org)
National Eye Institute
[resources]
(www.nei.nih.gov)
National Fair Housing Advocate Online
[housing]
(www.fairhousing.com)
National Family Association for Deaf-Blind
[resources]
(www.nfadb.org)
National Family Caregiver Support Program
[family caregiver resources]
(www.aoa.gov/prof/aoaprog/caregiver/caregiver.asp)
National Family Caregivers Association
[family caregiver resources]
(www.nfcacares.org)
National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
[advocacy group]
(www.ffcmh.org)
National Federation of the Blind - Ohio
[support and resources]
(www.nfbohio.org)
National Federation of the Blind
[support and resources]
(www.nfb.org)
National Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped
[dental health care]
(www.nfdh.org/joomla_nfdh/)
National Fragile X Foundation
[support and resources]
(www.fragilex.org)
National Health Council
[health resources]
(www.nationalhealthcouncil.org)
National Health Information Center
[diagnosis and medical information]
(www.health.gov/nhic/)
National Housing Law Project
[housing]
(www.nhlp.org)
National Housing Trust
[housing resources]
(www.nhtinc.org)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
[autism information]
(www.nichd.nih.gov/autism/)
National Institute of Mental Health
[federal agency - mental health diagnosis information]
(www.nimh.nih.gov)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
[neurological diagnosis information]
(www.ninds.nih.gov)
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
[hearing impairment diagnosis information]
(www.nidcd.nih.gov)
National Institutes of Health
[diagnosis and medical information]
(www.nih.gov)
National Library of Medicine
[diagnosis and medical information]
(www.nlm.nih.gov)
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)
[library program for people with visual impairments]
(www.loc.gov/nls/)
National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 (NLTS2)
[transition services study]
(www.nlts2.org)
National Low Income Housing Coalition
[housing]
(www.nlihc.org)
National Mental Health Consumers Self-Help Clearing House
[mental health]
(www.mhselfhelp.org)
National Mental Health Information Center
[resources]
(www.mentalhealth.org)
National Organization for Rare Disorders
[resources for various disorders]
(www.rarediseases.org)
National Organization on Disability
[collection of resources]
(www.nod.org)
National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
[support and resources]
(www.nofas.org)
National Parks: Accessible to Everyone
[National Park Service]
(www.nps.gov/pub_aff/access/index.htm)
National Recreation and Park Association
[adapted recreation]
(www.nrpa.org)
National Rehabilitation Information Center
[collection of resources]
(www.naric.com)
National Resource Center for Traumatic Brain Injury
[TBI resources]
(www.neuro.pmr.vcu.edu)
National Resource Center on AD/HD
[ADD/ADHD resources]
(www.help4adhd.org)
National Resource Center on Psychiatric Advance Directives
[mental health advance directives]
(www.nrc-pad.org)
National Respite Locator Service
[respite service locator database]
(www.respitelocator.org/index.htm)
National Secondary Transition Technical Assistance Center
[transition resources]
(www.nsttac.org)
National State Policy Database
[special education regulations]
(www.rrfcnetwork.org/content/view/347/382/)
National Youth Leadership Network
[advocacy]
(www.nyln.org)
Navigating the School System
[special education advocacy training]
(free.braininjurypartners.com)
Navy Exceptional Family Member Program
[disability and special needs resource for families]
(www.npc.navy.mil/CommandSupport/ExceptionalFamilyMember)
NCLB and IDEA: What Parents of Students with Disabilities Know & Do (PDF file)
[No Child Left Behind]
(education.umn.edu/nceo/OnlinePubs/Parents.pdf)
Needy Meds
[prescription coverage]
(www.needymeds.com)
Network of Care
[mental health resources]
(ohio.networkofcare.org/home_state.cfm?stateid=41)
neurodiversity.com
[Autism resources]
(www.neurodiversity.com)
New Freedom Initiative
[Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services]
(www.cms.hhs.gov/newfreedominitiative/01_overview.asp?)
New Freedom Initiative
[U.S. Department of Health and Human Services]
(www.hhs.gov/newfreedom/)
New Horizons: Information for the Air Traveler with a Disability
[airline travel for people with disabilities]
(airconsumer.ost.dot.gov/publications/horizons.htm)
No Child Left Behind
[Department of Education]
(www.nochildleftbehind.gov)
No Child Left Behind
[National Center for Learning Disabilities]
(www.ncld.org/content/view/284/322/)
Nobody Left Behind
[emergency preparation]
(www.nobodyleftbehind2.org)
North American Riding for the Handicapped Association
[therapeutic horse riding]
(www.narha.org)
Not a Single Drop (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders]
[support and resources]
(www.notasingledrop.org)
Office for Children and Families
[Ohio Department of Job and Family Services]
(jfs.ohio.gov/ocf/)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
[U.S. Department of Education]
(www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html)
Office for Victims of Crime
[U.S. Department of Justice]
(www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/)
Office of Disability Employment Policy
[U.S. Department of Labor]
(www.dol.gov/odep/)
Office of Rare Diseases
[specific diagnosis information]
(rarediseases.info.nih.gov)
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
[U.S. Department of Education]
(www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/index.html)
Office on Disability
[U.S. Department of Health and Human Services]
(www.hhs.gov/od/)
Ohio Association for Infant Mental Health
[mental health resource]
(www.oaimh.org/)
Ohio Benefit Bank
[services]
(www.governor.ohio.gov/Default.aspx?alias=www.governor.ohio.gov/obb)
Ohio Board of Nursing
[state agency]
(www.nursing.ohio.gov)
Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI)
[autism and low incidence disabilities resources]
(www.ocali.org)
Ohio Civil Rights Commission
[state agency]
(crc.ohio.gov/)
Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities
[special education advocacy]
(www.ocecd.org)
Ohio Courts
[Supreme Court of Ohio]
(www.sconet.state.oh.us/Web_Sites/courts/)
Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services
[state agency]
(www.odadas.state.oh.us)
Ohio Department of Development - Community Service
[state agency]
(www.odod.state.oh.us/cdd/ocs/)
Ohio Department of Development - Office of Housing and Community Partnerships (OHCP)
[state agency]
(www.odod.state.oh.us/cdd/ohcp/default.htm)
Ohio Department of Education
[state agency]
(www.ode.state.oh.us)
Ohio Department of Health
[state agency]
(www.odh.ohio.gov)
Ohio Department of Insurance
[state agency]
(www.ohioinsurance.gov)
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
[state agency]
(jfs.ohio.gov)
Ohio Department of Mental Health
[state agency]
(www.mh.state.oh.us)
Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
[state agency]
(odmrdd.state.oh.us)
Ohio Department of Youth Services
[state agency]
(www.dys.ohio.gov)
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council
[state agency]
(ddc.ohio.gov)
Ohio Emergency Management Agency
[state agency]
(www.ema.ohio.gov/ema.asp)
Ohio Emergency Medical Services
[state agency]
(www.ems.ohio.gov)
Ohio Family and Children First
[state agency]
(www.ohiofcf.org)
Ohio Family Care Association
[adoptive, foster, kinship children and families]
(www.ofcaonline.org)
Ohio General Assembly
[find a state bill]
(www.legislature.state.oh.us)
Ohio Governor's Council On People with Disabilities
[advocacy resource]
(www.gcpd.ohio.gov)
Ohio Health Plans - Ohio's Medicaid Program
[Ohio Department of Job and Family Services]
(jfs.ohio.gov/ohp/)
Ohio House of Representatives
[policy makers]
(www.house.state.oh.us/jsps/Representatives.jsp)
Ohio Housing Finance Agency
[state agency]
(www.odod.state.oh.us/OHFA/)
Ohio League for the Mentally Retarded
[advocacy group]
(www.olmr.org)
Ohio Legal Services
[legal assistance for low income clients]
(www.ohiolegalservices.org)
Ohio Medicaid Basics (PDF file)
[Ohio Health Policy Institute of Ohio]
(www.healthpolicyohio.org/pdf/OhioMedicaidBasics2005.pdf)
Ohio Medical Board
[state agency]
(www.med.ohio.gov)
Ohio Pandemic Flu
[state agency]
(www.ohiopandemicflu.gov)
Ohio Public Transit Association
[public transportation information]
(www.ohiopublictransit.org)
Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission
[state agency]
(www.rsc.ohio.gov)
Ohio Rental Housing Locator
[housing service]
(www.ohiohousinglocator.org)
Ohio Revised Code and Ohio Administrative Code
[LAWriter Ohio Laws and Rules]
(codes.ohio.gov)
Ohio Secretary of State
voter services
(www.sos.state.oh.us/SOS/voter.aspx)
Ohio Self Determination Association
[advocacy resource]
(www.ohiosda.org)
Ohio SIBS
[resources for siblings of children with disabilities]
(www.ohiosibs.info/)
Ohio Sled Hockey
[adapted recreation]
(www.ohiosledhockey.org)
Ohio Speech-Language-Hearing Association's Insurance Initiative
[health insurance coverage advocacy]
(www.ohioslha.org/Advocacy/Advocacy-1a-InsuranceInitiative.htm)
Ohio State Board of Psychology
[state agency]
(www.psychology.ohio.gov)
Ohio Wheelchair Sports Association
[adapted recreation]
(www.ohwcsports.org)
Ohio's Best Rx
[prescription coverage]
(www.ohiobestrx.org)
OLRS Strategic Planning Survey
(www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=LKz6Jw1U6MHtFng2wPvMVg_3d_3d)
One Stop for Free Assistive Technology
[assistive technology]
(www.onlineconferencingsystems.com/at.htm)
Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support (O.A.S.I.S.)
[resources]
(www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/)
Opening Doors: A Housing Initiative for the Disability Community
[housing]
(www.c-c-d.org/intro_page.htm)
Palaestra Magazine
[adapted recreation and physical education]
(www.palaestra.com)
PandemicFlu.gov
[federal government agency]
(www.pandemicflu.gov)
Parent Advocacy Coalition for Education Rights
[special education advocacy]
(www.pacer.org)
Parent Center: IDEA Parent Guide
[Individuals with Disabilities Education Act]
(www.ncld.org/content/view/900/456084/)
Parent Mentors of Ohio
[advocacy]
(www.thelinkto.org/parentmentor/)
ParentPals.com
[special education resources]
(www.parentpals.com)
Partners in Policymaking
[on-line advocacy courses]
(www.partnersinpolicymaking.com)
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
[prescription coverage]
(www.pparx.org/Intro.php)
Partnership for Workplace Mental Health
(www.workplacementalhealth.org)
Pass It On Center
[assistive technology]
(www.passitoncenter.org)
Pathways Awareness Foundation
[early intervention]
(www.pathwaysawareness.org)
Pediatric/Adolescent Gastroesophageal Reflux Association (PAGER)
[gastrointestinal disorders resources]
(www.reflux.org)
Personal Ponies
[therapeutic ponies donated to children with special needs]
(www.personalponies.org)
Playworks
[adapted toys]
(www.playworks.net/special-needs-toys.html)
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association
[support and resources]
(www.pwsausa.org)
Prepare.org - People with Disabilities
[emergency preparation]
(www.prepare.org/disabilities/disabilities.htm)
Prescription Hope
[prescription coverage]
(www.prescriptionhope.com)
President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
[federal mental health initiative]
(www.mentalhealthcommission.gov)
Prevent Blindness Ohio
[support and resources]
(www.preventblindness.org/Ohio/)
Project MED
[patient information about medications]
(www.project-med.org)
Project Participate
[special education and inclusion resources]
(www.projectparticipate.org)
Promising Practices: Pandemic Preparedness Tools
[emergency management]
(www.pandemicpractices.org)
Quality Mall
[collection of resources]
(www.qualitymall.org)
Reaching for the Stars
[advocacy for cerebral palsy research]
(www.reachingforthestars.org)
ReadThisToMe.org
[reading service for the blind]
(www.readthistome.org)
Ready America
[emergency preparedness]
(www.ready.gov/america/index.html)
ReadyOhio
[emergency preparation]
(publicsafety.ohio.gov/NPM/home.html)
ReallyReady.org
[emergency preparedness]
(www.fas.org/reallyready/index.html)
Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
[reading service]
(www.rfbd.org)
Recreation Unlimited
[recreation and respite in Ohio]
(www.recreationunlimited.org)
Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Wheelchair Transportation Safety
[accessible transportation]
(www.rercwts.org/index.html)
Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health
[support and resources]
(www.rtc.pdx.edu)
Resources on Health Care and Health Plans for People with Disabilities
[health insurance]
(www.jik.com/pwdmc1.html)
Rett Syndrome Research Foundation
[resources]
(www.rsrf.org)
Revolution Health
[health resources]
(www.revolutionhealth.com)
Ride Safe
[accessible transportation]
(www.travelsafer.org)
Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving
[caregiving resources]
(www.rosalynncarter.org)
Rx For Ohio
[prescription coverage information]
(www.rxforohio.org)
Rx Outreach
[prescription coverage]
(www.rxoutreach.com/en/)
RxAssist
[prescription coverage information]
(www.rxassist.org)
RxHope
[prescription coverage information]
(www.rxhope.com)
S.E.E. Center for the Advancement of Deaf Children
[resources]
(www.seecenter.org)
SafePlace
[abuse and violence prevention for people with disabilities]
(www.austin-safeplace.org/site/PageServer?pagename=program_disability)
Screening for Mental Health
[resources]
(mentalhealthscreening.org)
SelectCare Benefits Network
[prescription coverage information]
(www.scbn.org)
Sibling Support Project
[resources for siblings of children with disabilities]
(www.siblingsupport.org)
Sidran Institute
[mental health]
(www.sidran.org)
Social Security Administration
[federal agency]
(www.ssa.gov)
Society for Accessible Travel & Hospitality
[travel resource]
(www.sath.org)
SPARKLE
[deaf-blind resources]
(www.sparkle.usu.edu)
Special Care Dentistry
[special needs dental information]
(www.SCDonline.org)
Special Needs Answers
[future planning]
(www.specialneedsanswers.com)
Special Olympics Ohio
[adapted sports]
(www.sooh.org)
Special Olympics
[adapted recreation]
(www.specialolympics.org)
Spina Bifida Association of America
[resources]
(www.sbaa.org)
State of Ohio Self Help and Assisted Help
[State of Ohio]
(ohio.gov/livehelp.stm)
Steve Gold's Treasured Nuggets of Information
[Americans with Disabilities Act information]
(www.stevegoldada.com)
STOMP
[military family resources]
(www.stompproject.org)
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
[mental health]
(www.samhsa.gov)
SummerCamps.com
[special needs camps]
(www.summercamps.com)
Survivors Art Foundation (SAF)
[mental health]
(www.survivorsartfoundation.org)
Systems of Care
[childrens mental health resources]
(www.systemsofcare.samhsa.gov)
TAASC - The Adaptive Adventure Sports Coalition
[adapted recreation]
(www.taasc.org)
TalkAutism
[autism resources]
(www.talkautism.com)
TASH
[advocacy group]
(www.tash.org)
TBI Community Online
[resources]
(www.tbicommunity.org)
TDI Online
[deaf telecommunication resources]
(www.tdi-online.org)
Technical Assistance Alliance for Parent Centers
[special education resources]
(www.taalliance.org)
Technology Resource Center
[assistive technology]
(www.trcd.org)
Tetra Society of North America - Columbus Chapter
[home adaptation and assistive technology]
(www.tetrasociety.org/chapters/columbus.htm)
TFG - Special Needs Toys
[adapted toys]
(www.specialneedstoys.com/usa/)
The Adaptive Child
[adapted toys]
(www.adaptivechild.com)
The Advocacy Institute
[special education training]
(www.advocacyinstitute.org)
The Alliance for Technology Access
[assistive technology]
(www.ataccess.org)
The Arc of Ohio
[advocacy group]
(www.thearcofohio.org)
The Autism Education Network
[resources]
(www.autismeducation.net)
The Blind Children's Fund
[vision impairment resources]
(www.blindchildrensfund.org)
The Caregivers Marketplace
[cash reimbursement program]
(www.caregiversmarketplace.com)
The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates
[advocacy group]
(www.copaa.net)
The Fathers Network
[support for fathers of children with special needs]
(www.fathersnetwork.org)
The George Washington University Heath Resource Center
[post secondary education information]
(www.heath.gwu.edu)
The Medicine Program
[prescription coverage information]
(www.themedicineprogram.com)
The National Beep Baseball Association
[adapted recreation]
(www.nbba.org)
The Ohio Autism Advocacy
[advocacy resource]
(www.ohioautismadvocacy.org)
The Ohio Center for Deafblind Education
[deafblind resources]
(www.ssco.org/ocdbe/)
The Ohio State University Nisonger Center
[developmental disability services]
(nisonger.osu.edu)
The Oley Foundation
[g-tube and feeding resource]
(www.oley.org)
The Open Prosthetics Project
[resource]
(openprosthetics.org)
The Riot!
[self advocacy resource]
(www.hsri.org/leaders/theriot/)
The Technical Assistance Collaborative
[housing]
(www.tacinc.org)
The Toledo Fair Housing Center
[housing - Toledo area]
(www.toledofhc.org)
The Up Side of Downs
[support and resources]
(www.theupsideofdowns.org)
ThinkCollege.net
[transition to college]
(www.thinkcollege.net)
Ticket to Work
[employment]
(www.yourtickettowork.com)
Together Rx Access
[prescription coverage information]
(www.togetherrxaccess.com)
Tools for Today and Tomorrow
[advocacy resources]
(www.toolsfortoday.org)
TOPSoccer
[adapted recreation]
(www.usyouthsoccer.org/programs/topsoccer/index_E.html)
Tourette Syndrome Association of Ohio
[support and resources]
(www.tsaohio.org)
Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc.
[support and resources]
(www.tsa-usa.org)
Transition to College
[transition services planning]
(www.transitiontocollege.net)
Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide
[TBI resources]
(www.neuroskills.com)
Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide
[book]
(www.tbiguide.com)
Traumatic Brain Injury Technical Assistance Center
[TBI resources]
(www.tbitac.org)
U.S. Department of Defense - Military Health System
[federal agency]
(www.ha.osd.mil)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
[federal government agency]
(www.hhs.gov)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
[housing information for people with disabilities - federal agency]
(www.hud.gov/groups/disabilities.cfm)
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
[federal agency]
(www.va.gov)
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
[federal agency]
(www.eeoc.gov)
United Cerebral Palsy of Central Ohio
[support and resources]
(www.ucpofcentralohio.org)
United Cerebral Palsy of Cleveland
[support and resources]
(www.ucpcleveland.org)
United Cerebral Palsy
[support and resources]
(www.ucpa.org)
United States Access Board
[federal agency]
(www.access-board.gov)
United States Association of Blind Athletes
[adapted recreation]
(www.usaba.org)
United States Code
[GPO Access]
(www.gpoaccess.gov/uscode/)
United States Code
[U.S. House of Representatives]
(uscode.house.gov/search/criteria.shtml)
United States General Accounting Office
[reports]
(www.gao.gov)
United States House of Representatives
[policy makers]
(www.house.gov)
United We Ride
[accessible transportation]
(www.unitedweride.gov)
UnitedHeathcare Children's Foundation Inc.
[grants for medical costs]
(www.uhccf.org)
Universal Health Care Action Network of Ohio (UHCAN)
[medical coverage advocacy]
(www.uhcanohio.org)
Very Special Camps
[special needs camps]
(www.veryspecialcamps.com)
Victims of Crime with Disabilities Resource Guide
[Wyoming Institute for Disabilities]
(wind.uwyo.edu/resourceguide/)
Video Relay Services - FCC Consumer Facts
[Federal Communications Commission]
(www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/videorelay.html)
VOR (Voice of the Retarded)
[advocacy resources]
(www.vor.net)
Vote411.org
[voting]
(www.vote411.org)
VSA Arts of Ohio
[adapted recreation]
(www.vsao.org)
WebMD.com
[health resources]
(www.webmd.com)
WheelchairNet
[assistive technology]
(www.wheelchairnet.org)
Williams Syndrome Association
[support and resources]
(www.williams-syndrome.org)
Workforce Recruitment Program for College Students with Disabilities (WRP)
[employment resource]
(wrp.gov/LoginPre.do?method=login)
Worksupport.com
[employment resources]
(www.worksupport.com)
Wrightslaw
[special education advocacy]
(www.wrightslaw.com)
Youthhood.org
[transition resources]
(www.youthhood.org)
ZERO TO THREE: National Center For Infants, Toddlers and Families
[early intervention]
(www.zerotothree.org)
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