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Dedicated to promoting independence and societal inclusion of people with disabilities. Includes publications, programs and events.
http://www.wid.org/
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Christian relief organization that provides items such as wheelchairs, walkers, canes, crutches, and bedside commodes.
http://www.wheelsoflove.com
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Restores and distributes used wheelchairs at no cost to people who need them in places where wheelchairs are unattainable luxuries.
http://www.wheelsforhumanity.org/
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Parent-directed organization that exists to increase independence, empowerment, and future opportunities for consumers with special needs, their families and communities, through training, information, referral and support.
http://www.washingtonpave.com/
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An international program of year-round sports training and athletic competition for more than one million children and adults with mental retardation.
http://www.specialolympics.com
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Providing education training and placement to disabled Americans to allow them to return to work.
http://www.r2w.org
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Camille and Dr. Michael Geraldi provide long and short term respite and medical care for disabled children and adults in non-sectarian group homes. Find a newsletter, events and trips, photos, news and contact details.
http://possibledream.org/
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Enables individuals with physical disabilities - especially those served by members of the orthotics and prosthetics community - to enjoy the rewards of personal achievement, physical fitness, and social interaction.
http://www.opfund.org
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A program designed to improve access, independence, and quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Provide recreation possibilities that offer mastery over physical skills and provide a means to access sports and recreation and reduce stress.
http://www.nepassage.org/
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Provides care and services to abused and neglected children, older adults, people with developmental disabilities, and other persons in need. Division of Social and Health Services of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
http://www.nbacares.org/
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Empowers people with disabilities around the world through international exchange, information, technical assistance and training, and to ensure the inclusion of people with disabilities in international exchange and development programs.
http://www.miusa.org
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A United Kingdom national provider of individually tailored services, including supported living, respite and residential care, and community support, for adults with diverse and complex special needs or disabilities.
http://www.lifeways.co.uk/
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Disability outreach of Joni Eareckson Tada. Statement of faith, description of the ministry and its programs, and an online store offering books, tapes, videos, and a VBS kit.
http://www.joniandfriends.org/
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Focuses on promoting the integration of all individuals, including those with disabilities, into all aspects of education, work, family, and community life.
http://interwork.sdsu.edu/
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Building a more inclusive world for those with disabilities by helping to raise awareness of inclusion, recognizing exemplary inclusive efforts, providing technical assistance and linking individuals with/without disabilities.
http://www.inclusion.org
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