State & Local Disability Organizations

Commonwealth Autism Service
Health Promotions for People with Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Virginia
Learning Disabilities Council
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Virginia
Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC)
Parent Support Group: Voices in Action
Parent Teacher Organization-VA
Partnership for People with Disabilities
Virginia Autism Council
Virginia Autism Resource Center
Virginia Commission on Youth
- Evidence-Based Treatments for Children & Adolescents with Mental Health Treatment Needs
- Local Alternative Education Options for Suspended and Expelled Students
Virginia Community College System
Virginia Department of Education-Office of Special Education & Student Services
Virginia Department of Health
Virginia Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation & Substance Abuse Services
Virginia Department of Social Services
Virginia State Council for Higher Education
Brain Injury Association of Virginia
Commonwealth Community Trust
Easter Seals Virginia
Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia
Old Dominion Chapter of the National Spinal Cord Injury Association
Speech Language Hearing Association of Virginia
The Arc of Virginia
Virginia Association of Centers for Independent Living
Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
Virginia Department for the Aging
Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Virginia Individual Development Accounts
Virginia Joint Commission on Health Care
Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy
Virginia State Independent Living Council
Virginia State Rehabilitation Council
Virginia Tourism Authority - Travel Guide for Persons with Disabilities
Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center

Federal & National Agencies & Organizations

Association of University Centers on Disabilities
Association on Higher Education and Disability
Autism Society of America
Council for Exceptional Children
Federal Resource Center for Special Education
Heath Resource Center
Maternal & Child Health Bureau
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
National Institute on Disability & Rehabilitation Research
Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)
US Department of Education
US Department of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
Administration on Developmental Disabilities
Canine Companions for Independence
Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility
Disability Resource
Mid-Atlantic ADA Information Center
National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities
National Center on Accessibility
National Council on Disability
National Organization on Disability
New Freedom Initiative
US Department of Health and Human Services
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