General Disability Resources

American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) - a non-profit cross- disability organization whose goals are: unity, leadership & impact.
AADP Main Office Member Services
1629 K Street NW, Suite 503
Washington, DC 20006
V/TTY: 202-457-0046
Toll free: 800-840-8844
Fax: 202-457-0473
President: Andrew Imparato, JD
258 Main Street, Suite 203
Milford, MA 01757
V/TTY: 508-634-3200
Toll free: 866-241-3200
Fax: 508-634-5427
 

Disability Central - a community of people with a common goal to spread and share relevant, helpful information to people who have disabilities
http://www.disabilitycentral.org/

The George Washington University HEATH Resource Center: A National Clearinghouse on Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities
http://www.heath.gwu.edu//

Global Organization of Feminists with Disabilities - working together, worldwide, toward the social and economic empowerment of women and girls with disabilities
900 N. Stafford Street
Suite 2322
Arlington, VA 22203-1851
Tel.: 703-309-8601
Fax: 703-528-0079
Email rciotti@gofwd.org

National Council on Disability - an independent federal agency whose purpose is to promote policies, programs, practices, and procedures that guarantee equal opportunity for all individuals with disabilities
http://www.ncd.gov/
1331 F Street NW, Ste. 850
Washington, DC 20004
202-272-2116 (voice)
202-272-2074 (TTY)
202-272-2022 (Fax)

National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) - a membership organization that advances the independent living philosophy and services for people with disabilities to further their full integration and participation in society
http://www.ncil.org/
1916 Wilson Blvd, Suite 209
Arlington, VA 22201
Voice: 703-525-3406
TTY: 703-525-4153
Fax: 703-525-3409
Toll Free: (877) 525-3400 (V/TTY)
E-mail: ncil@ncil.org

National Organization on Disability - provides the latest in disability-related news, information and resources
http:www.nod.org/
910 Sixteenth Street, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20006
ability@nod.org

National Rehabilitation Information Center - an online gateway to an abundance of disability- and rehabilitation-oriented information
http://naricdev.heitechservices.com/
4200 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 202
Lanham, MD 20706
800/346-2742 (V); 301/459-5900 (V); 301/459-5984 (TTY)

Research and Training Center on Independent Living - enhancing Independent Living (IL) for all by working with consumers, providing quality research, and widely disseminating effective and relevant products
University of Kansas
http://www.rtcil.org/
Room 4089 Dole Center
1000 Sunnyside Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66045-7555
Voice: (785) 864-4095
TTY: (785) 864-0706
FAX: (785) 864-5063
email: RTCIL@ku.edu

Social Security - employment support for people with disabilities
http://www.ssa.gov/work
1-800-772-1213
1-800-325-0778 for deaf or hard of hearing

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