National Resources
ADOPTIVE / FOSTER CARE
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National Adoption Center
(800) TO ADOPT (862-3678) www.adopt.org Adoptive Families (800) 372-3300 (646) 366-0830 |
AdoptUSkids
1 (888) 200-4005 www.adoptuskids.org Fostering Families Today 1 (888) 924-6736 www.fosteringfamiliestoday.com |
AIDS / HIV
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AIDS info
(800) 448-0440 (888) 480-3739 (TTY) www.aidsinfo.nih.gov CDC INFO (AIDS Hotline) (800) 232-4636 (888) 232-6348 (TTY) www.cdc.gov/hiv/dhap.htm |
ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE
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Addiction Center
(800) 586-9670 (877) 680-7656 - For Emergency Treatment www.addictioncenter.com Alcohol Rehab Guide (844) 500-2558 www.alcoholrehabguide.org Alcohol Treatment (800) 247-9938 www.alcoholtreatment.net Addiction Resource (800) 622-HELP www.addictionresource.com American Council for Drug Education (800) 488-3784 www.acde.org American Society of Addiction Medicine (301) 656-3920 www.asam.org Drug Abuse 1-888-989-0355 www.drugabuse.com |
Drug Rehab
(844) 290-4762 www.drugrehab.com Families Anonymous (800) 736-9805 (US ONLY) (847) 294-5877 (Local number) www.familiesanonymous.org National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (800) 729-6686 (877) 767-8432 (Spanish) (800) 487-4889 (FAX) (877) SAMHSA-7 (726-4727) www.health.org National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (800) 622-2255 www.ncadd.org Project Know 1 (888) 986-4028 www.projectknow.com |
AMERICAN'S WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA)
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ADA Info Line – US Department of Justice
(800) 514-0301 (800) 514-0383 (TTY) www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm Center for Universal Design www.design.ncsu.edu/cud Disability & Business Technical Assistance Centers (800) 949-4232 www.adasoutheast.org |
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
(800) 669-4000 (800) 669-6820 (TTY) www.eeoc.gov U.S. Access Board (800) 872-2253 (800) 993-2822 www.access-board.gov U.S. Department of Housing and Urban (800) 245-2691 (800) 927-7589 (TTY) (TDD on website) www.huduser.org |
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY / DEVICES
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ABLE DATA
(800) 227-0216 www.abledata.com AbleNet (800) 322-0956 www.ablenetinc.com Alliance for Technology Access (800) 914-3017 www.ataccess.org Apple Store for Education (800) MY APPLE (692-7753) http://www.apple.com/education/special-education/ |
IBM Accessibility Center
(800) 426-4968 (General Inquiries) (888) 746-7426 (Shopping Assistance) (800) 426-3383 (TTY) www.ibm.com/able National Lekotek Center’s Toy Resources Helpline (800) 366-7529 www.lekotek.org Georgia Tech Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access (CATEA) (800) 726-9119 www.assistivetech.net |
BLINDNESS / VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS
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American Council of the Blind
(800) 424-8666 www.acb.org/ American Foundation for the Blind (800) 232-5463 www.afb.org American Printing House for the Blind (800) 223-1839 www.aph.org Blind Children’s Center (323) 664-2153 www.blindchildrenscenter.org Library Reproduction Service (800) 255-5002 www.Largeprintschoolbooks.com Lighthouse International (800) 829-0500 (212) 821-9713 (TTY) www.lighthouse.org |
National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments
(800) 562-6265 www.lighthouseguild.org National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (800) 424-8567 www.loc.gov/nls/ Prevent Blindness America (800) 331-2020 www.preventblindness.org Recording for the Blind and Dyslex (800) 221-4792 www.Learningally.org The Foundation Fighting Blindness (800) 683-5555 (800) 683-5551 (TTY) www.blindness.org |
BURNS
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Burns Survivors Throughout the World
(936) 483-9041 www.burnsurvivorsttw.org Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors (800) 888-2876 www.phoenix-society.org |
CANCER
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American Cancer Society
(800) 227-2345 www.cancer.org American Cancer Research Center Cancer Information and Counseling Line (800) 321-1557 www.amc.org American Childhood Cancer Organization (855) 858-2226 www.acco.org Mesothelioma Veterans Center (877) 404-9992 www.mesotheliomaveterans.org |
Mesothelioma Guide
(888) 385-2024 www.mesotheliomaguide.com National Brain Tumor Foundation (800) 770-8287 www.braintumor.org National Cancer Institute Information Service (800) 422-6237 (800) 332-8615 (TTY) www.cancer.gov/ Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer (800) 377-0928 www.spohnc.org |
CHILD ABUSE
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National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
(800) 843-5678 (800) 826-7653 (TTY) www.missingkids.com National Child Abuse Hotline (800) 422-4453 www.childhelpusa.org |
Child Welfare Information Gateway
(800) 394-3366 www.childwelfare.gov Prevent Child Abuse America (800) 244-5373 www.preventchildabuse.org National Children's Alliance (202) 548-0900 www.nationalchildrensalliance.org |
CHILD CARE
COMMUNICATION DISORDERS
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
(800) 638-8255 (301) 296-5650 (TTY) www.asha.org National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Clearinghouse (800) 241-1044 (800) 241-1055 (TTY) www.nidcd.nih.gov |
National Stuttering Association
(800) 937-8888 www.nsastutter.org Stuttering Foundation of America (800) 992-9392 www.stuttersfa.org |
CRANIOFACIAL SYNDROMES
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Aboutface USA
(800) 665-FACE (3223) www.aboutfaceusa.org Children’s Craniofacial Association (800) 418-3223 www.craniofacialcenter.com |
FACES – National Craniofacial Association
(800) 332-2373 www.faces-cranio.org Foundation for Nager and Miller Syndromes (800) 507-3667 www.fnms.net |
CRISIS INTERVENTION
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Air Care Alliance
(888) 260-9707 www.aircareall.org National Hopeline Network (800) SUICIDE (784-2433) (800) 422-HOPE (4673) www.hopeline.com |
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
(800) 273-TALK (8225) (800) 799-4TTY (4889) www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ Nineline crisis Hotline (800) 999-9999 www.nineline.org/ |
DEAFNESS / HEARING IMPAIRMENTS
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Alexander Graham Bell Association for the
Deaf and Hard of Hearing (866) 337-5220 www.agbell.org American Academy of Audiology (800) 222-2336 www.audiology.org/ American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (800) 638-8255 www.asha.org American Society for Deaf Children (800) 942-2732 www.deafchildren.org Better Hearing Institute (800) 327-9355 www.betterhearing.org Hear Now (866) 354-3254 www.sotheworldmayhear.org |
International Hearing Aid Society Helpline
(800) 521-5247 http://ihsinfo.org John Tracy Clinic (800) 522-4582 (TTY) (213) 748-5481 (213) 747-2924 www.johntracyclinic.org/ National Cued Speech Association (800) 459-3529 www.cuedspeech.org National Information Clearinghouse on Children Who are Deaf and Blind (800) 438-9376 (800) 854-7013 (TTY) www.tr.wou.edu/dblink National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Clearinghouse (800) 241-1044 (800) 241-1055 www.nidcd.nih.gov Postsecondary Education Programs Network Resource Center (888) 684-4695 http://prc.csun.edu/ |
DISABILITY AWARENESS / COMMUNITY INCLUSION
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Best Buddies
(800) 89 BUDDY (892-8339) www.bestbuddies.org Kids on the Block (800) 368-5437 www.kotb.com Friends Who Care (Easter Seals) (800) 221-6827 www.easterseals.com |
VSA Arts
(800) 933-8721 www.vsarts.org Yes I Can! Foundation for Exceptional Children (800) 224-6830 http://yesican.sped.org |
EDUCATION
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American Association for Vocational Instructional Materials
(800) 228-4689 www.aavim.com Association for Career & Technical Education (800) 826-9972 www.acteonline.org Association for Childhood Education International (800) 423-3563 www.acei.org The Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement (877) 277-2744 www.csrclearinghouse.org/ Early Childhood and Parenting Collaborative (877) 275-3227 http://ecap.crc.uiuc.edu/ ERIC System Educational Resources Information Center (800) 538-3742 www.eric.ed.gov Federal Student Aid Information Center (800) 433-3243 (800) 730-8913 (TTY) http://studentaid.ed.gov/ Gates Millennium Scholars (877) 690-4677 www.gmsp.org HEATH Resource Center Information on post secondary education for individuals with disabilities (800) 544-3284 www.heath.gwu.edu |
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
(877) 473-4636 www.hsf.net National Alliance of Black School Educators (800) 221-2654 www.nabse.org National Association for the Education of Young Children (800) 424-2460 www.naeyc.org National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition & Language Instruction (800) 321-6223 www.ncela.gwu.edu National Information Center for Educational Media (800) 926-8328 www.nicem.com National Institute for Literacy – Literacy Hotline (800) 228-8813 (877) 576-7734 www.nifl.gov/ National Library of Education (800) 424-1616 www.ed.gov/NLE National Middle School Association (800) 528-6672 www.nmsa.org U.S. Department of Education Information Resource Center (800) 872-5327 (800) 437-0833 www.ed.gov/about/offices/ist/oiia/irc.html |
EMPLOYMENT / INDEPENDENT LIVING
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Disabled and Alone, Inc.
(800) 995-0066 www.disabledandalone.org Education, Career, and Community Program (800) 547-6339 www.nwrel.org/ Employer Assistance Referral Network (866) 327-6669 www.askearn.org Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (800) 669-4000 (800) 669-6820 www.eeoc.gov Job Accommodation Network (800) 526 7234 (800) 232-9675 http://janweb.icdi.wvu.edu |
National Center on Workforce and Disability
(888) 886-9898 www.onestops.info/ National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability/Youth (877) 871-0744 www.ncwd-youth.info/ National Council on Independent Living (877) 525-3400 www.ncil.org National Resource Center on Supported Living and Choice: Center on Human Policy (800) 894-0826 http://thechp.syr.edu/nrc.html Proyecto Visión Hotline (866) EMPLEO 1 (367-5361) www.proyectovision.net |
FINANCIAL COUNSELING
HOSPICE
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Caring Connections
(800) 658-8898 www.caringinfo.org Children’s Hospice International (800) 242-4453 www.chionline.org |
INFORMATION CENTERS
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ABLEDATA - Information on Assistive Technology
(800) 227-0216 www.abledata.com HRSA Information Center (US Department of Health & Human Services) (888) 275-4772 (877) 489-4772 (TTY) www.ask.hrsa.gov March of Dimes (888) 663-4637 www.marchofdimes.com National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (800) CDC INFO (232-4636) www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/ National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY) (800) 695-0285 www.nichcy.org |
National Health Information Center
(800) 336-4797 www.health.gov.nhic National Lead Information Center (800) 424-5323 www.epa.gov/lead/nlic.htm National Library of Medicine (888) 346-3656 www.nlm.nih.gov Office of Minority Health Resource Center (800) 444-6472 www.omhrc.gov/ Zero to Three/National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families (800) 899-4301 www.zertothree.org/ |
LITERACY
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National Institute for Literacy – Literacy Hotline
(800) 228-8813 (800) 576-7734 (TTY) www.nifl.gov ProLiteracy Worldwide (888) 528-2224 www.proliteracyorg/ |
MEDICAL / HEALTH DISORDERS
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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
(800) 822-2762 www.aaaai.org American Association of Kidney Patients (800) 749-2257 www.aakp.org American Behcet’s Disease Association (800) 7 BEHCETS (723-4238) www.behcets.com American Brain Tumor Association (800) 886-2282 http://hope.abta.org/ American Cancer Society (800) 227-2345 www.cancer.org American Diabetes Association (800) 342-2383 www.diabetes.org American Heart Association (800) 242-8721 www.americanheart.org American Kidney Fund (800) 638-8299 www.kidneyfund.org American Liver Foundation (800) GO LIVER (465-4837) (888) 4HEP USA (443-7872) www.liverfoundation.org American Stroke Association (888) 478-7653 www.strokeassociation.org American Syringomyelia Alliance Project (800) 272-7282 www.asap.org Angioma Alliance (866) 432-5226 www.angiomaalliance.org Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation (800) 747-2820 www.aamds.org Arthritis Foundation (800) 568-4045 www.arthritis.org Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (800) 727-8462 www.aafa.org Celiac Sprue Association (877) CSA-4CSA (272-4272) www.csaceliacs.org Children’s Tumor Foundation (800) 323-7938 www.ctf.org Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Association (CFIDS) (800) 442-3437 www.cfids.org Cleft Palate Foundation (800) 24 Cleft (242-5338) www.cleftline.org Cooley’s Anemia Foundation (800) 522-7222 www.thalassemia.org Crohn’s and Colotis Foundation of America (800) 932-2423 www.ccfa.org Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (800) 344-4823 www.cff.org Cystinosis Foundation (800) 392-8458 www.cystinosisfoundation.org Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association of America (DEBRA) (866) 332-7276 www.debra.org Epilepsy Foundation (800) 332-1000 www.epilepsyfoundation.org Family Voices: A National Coalition Speaking for Children with Special Health Care Needs (888) 835-5669 www.familyvoices.org First Candle /SIDS Alliance (800) 221-7437 www.sidsalliance.org/ Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types (800) 545-3286 www.scalyskin.org Huntington’s Disease Society of America (800) 345-4372 www.hdsa.org Immune Deficiency Foundation (800) 296-4433 www.primaryimmune.org International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (888) 964-2001 www.iffgd.org Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (800) 533-CURE (2873) www.jdrf.org/ Kennedy Krieger Institute (888) 554-2080 www.kennedykrieger.org Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (800) 955-4572 www.leukemia-lymphoma.org Lupus Foundation of America (800) 558-0121 (800) 558-0231 – Spanish www.lupus.org |
Lyme Disease Foundation Hotline
(800) 886-LYME (5963) www.lyme.orgindex.html MAGIC Foundation (Magic Aspects of Growth Disorders in Children) (800) 3 MAGIC 3 (362-4423) www.magicfoundation.org Malignant Hyperthermia Association (800) 644-9737 www.mhaus.org March of Dimes (888) 663-4637 www.marchofdimes.org/ National Association of Hospital Hospitality Houses (NAHHH) (800) 542-9730 www.nahhh.org National Brain Tumor Foundation (800) 934-2873 www.braintumor.org/ National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (800) 860-8747 http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov National Digestive Diseases Information Center (800) 891-5389 www.niddk.nih.gov National Eating Disorders Association (800) 931-2237 www.nationaleatingdisorders.org National Foundation for Transplants (800) 489-3863 www.transplants.org National Health Information Center (800) 336-4797 www.health.gov/nhic National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center (800) 575-9355 www.nhibi.nih.gov National Hemophilia Foundation (800) 424-2634 www.hemophilia.org National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin (877) 226-4267 www.niams.nih.gov National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (800) 370-2943 (888) 320-6942 (TTY) www.nichd.nih.gov/ National Jewish Medical and Research Center (800) 222-5864 www.njc.org National Kidney Foundation (800) 622-9010 www.kidney.org National Lymphedema Network (800) 541-3259 www.lymphnet.org National Marfan Foundation (800) 8 MARFAN (862-7326) www.marfan.org National Multiple Sclerosis Society (800) 344-4867 (800) KIDS W MS (543-7967) www.nmss.org National Organization for Albinism and Hypo pigmentation (800) 473-2310 www.albinism.org National Patient Travel Helpline (800) 296-1217 www.patienttravel.org National Scoliosis Foundation (800) 673-6922 www.scoliosis.org National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association (800) 906-8723 www.ntsad.org Neurofibromatosis, Inc. (800) 942-6825 www.nfinc.org Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation (800) 981-2663 www.oif.org Oxalosis & Hyperoxaluria Foundation (800) OHF-8669 (643-8699) www.ohf.org Rheumatoid Arthritis (800) 405-4043 www.rheumatoidarthritis.org Scleroderma Foundation (800) 237-5055 www.shrinershq.org Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (800) 421-8453 www.sicklecelldisease.org United Leukodystrophy Foundation (800) 728-5483 www.ulf.org United Ostomy Association (800) 826-0826 www.uoa.org Vestibular Disorders Association (800) 837-8428 www.vestibular.org Weight Control Information Network (877) 946-4627 http://win.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm Williams Syndrome Association (800) 806-1871 www.williams-syndrome.org Wilson’s Disease Association (800) 399-0266 www.wilsonsdisease.org |
MENTAL HEALTH
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American Psychiatric Association
(888) 35 PSYCH (357-7924) www.psych.org American Psychological Association’s Consumer Help Center (800) 964-2000 www.apahelpcenter.org Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (800) 826-3632 www.dbsalliance.org Families Anonymous (800) 736-9805 www.familiesanonymous.org National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (800) 950-6264 www.nami.org |
National Hopeline Network
(800) SUICIDE (784-2433) www.hopeline.com/ National Institute of Mental Health Information Center (NIMH) (866) 615-6464 www.nimh.nih.gov/ National Mental Health Association (800) 969-6642 (800) 433-5959 (TTY) www.nmha.org/ National Mental Health Consumer; Self Help Clearinghouse (800) 553-4539 www.mhselfhelp.org National Mental Health Information Center (800) 789-2647 www.mentalhealth.org/ National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800) 273-TALK (8255) (800) 799-4TTY (4889) TTY www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ |
NATIVE AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS SERVING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
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Education for Parents of Indian Children with Special Needs
(541) 244-1822 (855) 720-2910 www.epicsproject.org The Native American Disability Law Center (505) 566-5880 (800) 862-7271 www.nativedisabilitylaw.org National Indian Education Association (202) 544-7290 www.niea.org National Indian Head Start Directors Association (405) 360-2919 www.nihsda.org |
Bureau of Indian Education
(202) 208-6123 http://www.bie.edu/index.htm 4 Directions www.4directions.org The American Association of People with Disabilities (202) 457-0046 (V/TTY) (800) 840-8844 (Toll Free V/TTY) www.aapd,com |
PARENT CENTERS AND SUPPORT
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Compassionate Friends (Grief support after the loss of a child)
(877) 969-0010 www.compassionatefriends.org Family Network on Disabilities (800) 825-5736 www.fndusa.org National Native American Families Together Parent Center (877) 205-7501 www.nativefamilynetwork.com/ MUMS: National Parent to Parent Network (877) 336-5333 www.netnet.net/mums/ National Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs (877) 540-2200 www.nomotc.org |
Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights
(PACER Center) (888) 248-0822 www.pacer.org Special Needs Advocate for Parents (SNAP) (888) 310-9889 www.snapinfo.org Specialized Training of Military Parents (STOMP) (800) 644-2666 www.lookingglass.org Parent Training Centers – Provide free advocacy, information and resources to families and individuals with disabilities. There is at least one in each state. Find one in your state here: (888)248-0822 http://www.parentcenternetwork.org/parentcenterlisting.html |
PHYSICAL DISABILITIES
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Canine Companions for Independence
(800) 572- BARK (2275) www.caninecompanions.org Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Resource Center (800) 539-7309 www.paralysis.org Courage Center (888) 846-8253 www.courage.org Craniofacial Foundation of America (800) 418-3223 www.craniofacialcenter.com Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (800) 886-1762 www.fsma.org Human Growth Foundation (800) 451-6434 www.hgfound.org Muscular Dystrophy Association (800) 572-1717 www.mdausa.org/ National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse (877) 226-4267 www.niams.nih.gov |
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
(800) 424-8567 www.loc.gov/nls/ National Limb Loss Information Center (888) 267-5669 www.amputee-coalition.org/ National Scoliosis Foundation (800) 673-6922 www.scoliosis.org National Spasmodic Torticollis Association (800) 487-8385 www.torticollis.org National Spinal Cord Injury Hotline (800) 962-9629 www.spinalcord.org Pathways Awareness Foundation (800) 955-2445 www.pathwaysawareness.org Spina Bifida Association of America (800) 621-3141 www.sbaa.org United Cerebral Palsy Associations (800) 872-5827 www.ucp.org/ Winners on Wheels (WOW) (800) WOW – Talk (969-8255) www.wowusa.com |
POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT
Association for Positive Behavior Support (APBS)
P.O. Box 328
Bloomsberg, PA 17815
(570)-441-5418
http://www.apbs.org/
P.O. Box 328
Bloomsberg, PA 17815
(570)-441-5418
http://www.apbs.org/
RARE SYNDROMES
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Genetic Alliance
(800) 336-4363 http://geneticalliance.org Genetic & Rare Diseases Information Center (888) 205 2311 (888) 205-3223 http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/ |
RECREATION
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Adventures in Movement for the Handicapped
(800) 332-8210 www.aimforthehandicapped.org/ Best Buddies (800) 89 BUDDY (892-8339) www.bestbuddies.org Girl Scouts of the USA (800) 900-7248 www.girlscouts.org |
National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
(800) 900-8086 www.ncpad.org National Lekotek Center’s Toy Resource Helpline (800) 366-7529 (800) 573-4446 www.lekotek.org North American Riding for the Handicapped, Inc. (800) 369-7433 www.narha.org |
REHABILITATION
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Abledata
(800) 227-0216 www.abledata.com ADED: Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists (800) 290-2344 www.driver-ed.org National Clearinghouse of Rehabilitation Training Materials (800) 223-5219 www.nchrtm.okstate.edu |
National Rehabilitation Information Center
(800) 346-2742 www.naric.com Vocational Rehabilitative Services Click on your state to find agencies and services – then click on VR and CIL contacts: http://rsa.ed.gov/ |
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS
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American Lung Association
(800) 586-4872 www.lungusa.org National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center (800) 575-9335 (English/Spanish) www.nhlbi.nih.gov |
RESPITE CARE
RURAL
SEXUAL ABUSE PREVENTION IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
SPECIAL NEEDS TRUST
Family Network on Disabilities
(800) 825-5736
http://fndfl.org/programs/pooled-trust-is-special-needs-trust-for-persons-with-disabilities-of-all-ages.aspx
(800) 825-5736
http://fndfl.org/programs/pooled-trust-is-special-needs-trust-for-persons-with-disabilities-of-all-ages.aspx
SPECIFIC DISABILITIES
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American Association on Mental Retardation
(800) 424-3688 (outside the Metro DC area) (202) 387-1968 (in DC) www.aamr.org Angelman Syndrome Foundation (800) 432-6435 www.angelman.org/angel/ The Arc of the United States (800) 433-5255 www.thearc.org Autism Society of America (800) 3 AUTISM (328-8476) www.autism-society.org ASAN (Autistic Self Advocacy Network) 202-596-1056 http://autisticadvocacy.org National Autism Association 877-622-2884 http://nationalautismassociation.org/ National Autism Center 877- 313-3833 http://www.nationalautismcenter.org/ National Center for Learning Disabilities (888) 575-7373 www.ld.org/ Beckwith Wiedermann Support Network (800) 837-2976 http://beckwith-wiedermann.org Brian Injury Association Family Helpline (800) 444-6443 (English/Spanish) www.biausa.org Cerebral Palsy Guide (855) 329-1008 www.cerebralpalsyguide.com Center for the Study and Treatment of Usher Syndrome at Boys Town National Resource Hospital (800) 835-1468 (V/TTY) www.boystownhospital.org Charge Syndrome Foundation (800) 442-7604 www.chargesyndrome.org Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) (800) 233-4050 (301) 306-7070 www.chadd.org Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation (800) 233-8355 (860) 676-8166 www.cdlsusa.org National Down Syndrome Society (800) 221-4602 (English/Spanish) www.ndss.org/ International Dyslexia Association (800) 222-3123 www.interdys.org Family Empowerment Network: Support for Families Affected by FAS/E (800) 462-5254 (for families) www.fammed.wisc.edu/fen |
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Center
(866) 786-7327 www.fascenter.samhsa.gov/index.cfm National Fragile X Foundation (800) 688-8765 www.fragilex.org National Gaucher Foundation (800) 428-2437 www.gaucherdisease.org/ International Rett Syndrome Association (800) 818-7388 www.rettsyndrome.org Learning Disabilities Association of America (800) 300-6710 www.ldaamerica.org Little People of America (888) 572-2001 www.lpaonline.org National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation (877) 287-3672 www.nnpdf.org/ National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (800) 666-6327 www.nofsa.org National Reye’s Syndrome Foundation (800) 233-7393 www.reyessyndrome.org National Stuttering Association (800) 937-8888 www.nsastutter.org Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (800) 926-4797 www.pwsausa.org Spina Bifida Association of America (800) 621-3141 (English/Spanish) www.sbaa.org Sturge-Weber Foundation (800) 627-5482 www.sturge-weber.com/ Stuttering Foundation of America (800) 992-9392 www.stuttersfa.org Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13, and Related Chromosomal Disorders (800) 716-7638 www.trisomy.org Tuberous Scleorosis Alliance (800) 225-6872 www.tsalliance.org/ United Cerebral Palsy Associations (800) 872-5827 www.ucp.org/ Williams Syndrome Association (800) 806-1871 www.wsf.org/ |
SUICIDE PREVENTION
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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
(888) 333-2377 www.afsp.org National Hopeline Network (800) SUICIDE (784-2433) www.hopeline.com |
National Suicide-Prevention Lifeline
(800) 273-TALK (8255) www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org Nineline Crisis Hotline (800) 999-9999 www.nineline.org |
SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI)
TRAUMA
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American Trauma Society
(800) 556-7890 www.amtrauma.org Brain Injury Association Family Helpline (800) 444-6443 www.biausa.org |
WISHES FOR CHILDREN
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Believe in Tomorrow National Children’s Foundation
(800) 933-5470 www.believeintomorrow.org Sunshine Foundation (800) 767-1976 http://sunshinefoundation.org/ |