Virginia Health Promotion for People with Disabilities at the Partnership for People with Disabilities at Virginia Commonwealth University

Links to Disabilities Resources

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Accessibility

• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Compliance Alliance
• Hampton Accessibility Resource Guide
• Mid-Atlantic ADA Information Center
• National Center on Accessibility
• Virginia Tourism Authority - Travel Guide for Persons with Disabilities

Advocacy

• Hampton Mayor's Committee for People with Disabilities
• Handinet
• Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
• Virginia Centers for Independent Living (CILS)

Aging

• National Institute on Aging
• Senior Navigator
• Virginia Association of Area Agencies on Aging
• Virginia Center on Aging
• Virginia Department for the Aging

Assistive Technology

• Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority
• Canine Companions for Independence
• Virginia Assistive Technology System

Autism

• Commonwealth Autism Service (formerly The Autism Program of Virginia, TAP-VA)
• Virginia Autism Resource Center

Communication Specific

• The Speech-Language-Hearing Association of Virginia
• Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
• Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Developmental & Learning Disabilities

• The Arc of Virginia
• Easter Seals Virginia
• Learning Disabilities Association of Virginia
• Partnership for People with Disabilities
• People with Attentional and Developmental Disabilities Association (PADDA)

Emergency Preparedness

• Emergency Management Research and People With Disabilities: A Resource Guide

Employment

• Department of Rehabilitative Services
• Job Accommodation Network
• National Business & Disability Council
• Wisconsin Waisman Center, Healthy & Ready to Work (HRTW) Project

Family Support

• National FindFamily Registry for People with Disabilities
• Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC)
• Parent to Parent of Virginia
• Voices in Action: Parent Support Group

Federal Government Agencies

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Disabilities Page
• Job Accommodation Network
• US Department of Health & Human Services
• US Department of Labor
• US Office of Disability Employment Policy
• US Social Security Administration - Benefits for People with Disabilities
• US Social Security Administration - Ticket to Work

Health Care & Health Education

• Care Connection for Children
• Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia
• Medical Home Plus
• National Multiple Sclerosis Society
• National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
• Prevent Blindness Mid-Atlantic
• Rappahannock Area Health Education Center (RAHEC)
• Virginia Department of Health & Local Health Departments
• Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
• Virginia Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation & Substance Abuse Services

Health Promotion & Outreach

• AAHD American Association on Health and Disability
• North Carolina Office on Disability and Health
• One-Stop Disability Tool Kit for Serving People with Disabilities
• Virginia Centers for Independent Living (CILs)
• Virginia Cooperative Extension

Housing

• Access VA - Virginia Accessible Housing Resource
• Hope House Foundation
• Housing Opportunities Made Equal
• Richmond Residential Services, Inc
• US Department of Housing and Urban Development
• Virginia Center for Housing Research
• Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
• Virginia Fair Housing Office
• Virginia Housing Development Authority

Mental Health

• National Alliance on Mental Illness Virginia

Recreation & Rehabilitation

• Disabled Sports USA
• Hunter Holmes McGuire Richmond VA Medical Center
• City of Lynchburg Parks & Recreation – Challenged Sports Exchange
• National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
• Old Dominion Chapter of the National Spinal Cord Injury Association
• Paralyzed Veterans of America
• Sheltering Arms Rehabilitation Centers
• Special Olympics of Virginia
• Sportable – Richmond Adaptive Sports & Recreation
• Therapeutic Adventures, Inc.
• VCU Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center
• YMCA of Greater Richmond

Spinal Cord Injury

• Old Dominion Chapter of the National Spinal Cord Injury Association
• Ms. Wheelchair Virginia
• Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Spinal Cord Injury
• VCU Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Transportation

• Community Transportation Association of Virginia
• Logisticare - Virginia
• United We Ride
• Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
• Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation
• Virginia Department of Transportation
• Virginia Transit Association

Virginia Government Agencies

• Virginia Department for the Aging
• Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
• Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
• Virginia Department of Labor and Industry
• Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
• Virginia Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation & Substance Abuse Services
• Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services
• Virginia Department of Social Services
• Virginia Employment Commission
• Virginia Health Care Foundation
• Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy
• Virginia Statewide Independent Living Council
• Virginia State Rehabilitation Council
• Virginia Tourism Authority - Travel Guide for Persons with Disabilities

Youth

• Perceptions & Expectations of Youth With Disabilities