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Links

Advocacy Groups
  • ADAPT: American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today
  • American Association of People with Disabilities
  • Autism Center of Pittsburgh
  • Autism Link
  • Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
  • Council for Disability Rights
  • Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
  • Enable America, Inc.
  • Institute on Independent Living
  • Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living
  • Mentors for Self-Determination
  • Mission Empower
  • Mobility International USA
  • National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
  • National Disability Rights Network
  • National Organization on Disability (NOD)
  • NICHCY
  • Pa Council on Independent Living
  • Pa Waiting List Campaign
  • Paralyzed Veterans of America
  • Parents with Disabilities
  • Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council
  • The Arc of Pennslyvania
  • United Cerebral Palsy of Pennsylvania (UCP)
  • Vision for Equality
Architectural Barriers
  • ACCESS Board
  • ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  • Alphabetic Index to ADA Settlement Agreements
  • Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency – Access and Functional Needs
Assistive Technology
  • Ability HUB-Assistive Technology Solutions
  • ABLEdata-source for information on AT
  • Assistive Technology and Employment
  • Communicate Pennsylvania: Everyone Communicates
  • Complaints - Pa Attorney General Bureau of Consumer Protection
  • Described and Captioned Media Program
  • Durable Medical Equipment From Medical Assistance Managed Care
  • National Public Website on Assistive Technology
  • Pa's Initiative on Assistive Technology
  • Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation
  • Workplace Accommodations
Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice
Disability Resources
  • Acquired Brain Injury Network of Pennsylvania
  • ADA Home Page - USDOJ: The ADA
  • ADA Information Center for Mid-Atlantic Region
  • ADA Technical Assistance Program
  • Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center
  • Autism Transition Handbook
  • Brain Injury Association of New Jersey
  • Center for an Accessible Society
  • Cerebral Palsy Guide
  • Commonwealth Services for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired
  • Community Resources for Independence (CRI)
  • Disability Advocacy Support Hub
  • Disability Social History Project
  • Health Bridges
  • Hot Braille.com
  • I Can! Online
  • Jewish Family and Children's Service of Greater Philadelphia
  • Liberty Resources, Inc.
  • MOUTH-Voice of the Disability Nation
  • National Direct Service Workforce Resource Center
  • Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System
  • Pa Client Assistance Program
  • Pa Developmental Disabilities Council
  • Pa Health Law Project
  • Pa Transportation Alliance
  • Pennsylvania Inpatient Drug Rehab Clinics
  • Ragged Edge Online
  • Recovery.org
  • Rehabilitation Research Center for Traumatic Brain Injury & Spinal Cord Injury
  • Royal National Institute for the Blind
  • Temple University Institute on Disabilities
  • The Arc of Pennslyvania
  • The DRM Guide to Disability Resources on the Internet
  • The Empowerment Zone
  • Tri-County Patriots for Independent Living
  • WeInterpret.net
  • WheelchairNet
  • World Institute on Disability
Education
  • Center for Law and Education
  • College Resources for Students with Disabilities
  • Council for Exceptional Children
  • Education Law Center - Pennsylvania
  • ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education
  • IDEA Practices
  • IDEA-97-The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
  • Kids Together, Inc.
  • Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services (OSER)
  • Pa School Reform Network (PSRN)
  • Pa's Early Intervention Technical Assistance
  • Parent Education and Advocacy Leadership Center (PEAL)
  • Parent Education Network (PEN)
  • The Arc of Pennslyvania
  • We Connect Now
  • Wrightslaw-Special Education Advocate
Emergency Preparedness and Management
  • Access to Emergency Alerts Project
  • ADA Guide for Local Governments – Accessibility
  • American Red Cross
  • disability.gov – Emergency Preparedness
  • Disaster Planning Guide
  • Easter Seals “s.a.f.e.t.y. first” Program
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency - Access and Functional Needs
  • FEMA Frequently Asked Questions – Federal Disaster Aid
  • Humane Society – Disaster Preparedness
  • National Organization on Disability – Emergency Preparedness
  • National Weather Service Alerting Tool for Persons Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  • National Weather Service Weather Radio General Information
  • Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health (SAMHSA) Disaster Toolkit
  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • U.S. Fire Administration – Fire Safety for People with Disabilities
Employment
  • Assistive Technology and Employment
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
  • Job Accommodation Network
  • National Business and Disability Council (NBDC)
  • Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
  • Resources for Pennsylvanians with Disabilities
  • The Work Site
  • Ticket to Work
Government
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
  • Consumer & Government Affairs Bureau
  • Disability.gov
  • Federal Aviation Administration Office of Civil Rights
  • Federal Government Agencies Directory
  • Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General
  • National Council on Disability (NCD)
  • National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  • National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
  • National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
  • National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH)
  • Office for Civil Rights
  • Pennsylvania Senate
  • Pennsylvania State Government
  • Social Security Administration Work Incentives
  • Social Security Online Disability Programs
  • The ACCESS Board
  • Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet
  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - People with Disabilities
  • U.S. Department of Justice ADA Homepage
  • U.S. Department of Transportation-Accessibility, Equal Access
Housing
  • Fair Housing Council of Suburban Philadelphia
  • National Fair Housing Advocate Online
  • Pa Self-Determination Housing Project
  • Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA)
  • Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission
  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - People with Disabilities
Legal Resources
  • Allegheny County Bar Association
  • FedLaw
  • FindLaw
  • Hieros Gamos - Comprehensive Law and Government Portal
  • JURIST
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association - Lawyer Referral Service
  • Pennsylvania Code Online
  • Pennsylvania Divorce Law Online
  • Pennsylvania Legal Services Programs
  • Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System
  • Philadelphia Bar Association
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • U.S. Department of Justice ADA Homepage
Medical Assistance/Medicare/Insurance
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Families USA
  • Medicare: Official U.S. Government Site
  • Pennsylvania Department of Health
  • Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
  • Pennsylvania Health Law Project
  • Pennsylvania Insurance Department
Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities
  • Achieva
  • American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
  • Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
  • Center for Autism Research - CHildren's Hospital of Pennsylvania
  • I'm the Evidence/Mental Health Campaign
  • Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania
  • Mental Health Association of the Capital Region
  • Mental Health Association of the Central Susquehanna Valley
  • National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
  • National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH)
  • National Mental Health Association
  • National Mental Health Awareness Campaign
  • National Mental Health Self - Help Clearinghouse
  • Pennsylvania Mental Health Consumers' Association
  • Philadelphia Developmental Disabilities Corporation / ARC of Philadelphia
  • Project Illumination
  • SAMHSA'S National Mental Health Information Center
  • SAMHSA'S National Mental Health Information Center
  • StopShrinks!
  • Tardive Dyskinesia Center
  • The Arc of Pennsylvania
  • The Arc of the United States
Recreation
  • ArtReach
  • Axis Dance Company
  • Disability News & Views Radio Show
  • Freedom Wings International
  • National Center on Accessibility
  • Special Olympics Pennsylvania
Travel
  • Access-Able Travel Sources
  • Federal Aviation Administration - Preparing to Fly Tips
  • Gimp on the Go
  • Project ACTION - Accessible Travelers' Datebase
  • Society for Accessible Travel and Hospitality (SATH)
  • Wheelchair Getaways
Web Accessibility/Design
  • BETSIE - BBC Education Text to Speech Internet Enhancer
  • Disability Access Symbols
  • World Wide Web Consortium

Harrisburg Office

301 Chestnut St., Suite 300

Harrisburg, PA 17101

1-800-692-7443 [Voice]

1-877-375-7139 [TDD]

(717) 236-8110 [Voice]

(717) 236-0192 [Fax]

[email protected] [Email]

Philadelphia Office

The Philadelphia Building

1315 Walnut St., Suite 500

Philadelphia, PA 19107–4798

(215) 238-8070 [Voice]

(215) 772-3126 [Fax]

[email protected] [Email]

Pittsburgh Office

429 Fourth Avenue, Suite 701

Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1505

(412) 391-5225 [Voice]

(412) 467-8940 [Fax]

[email protected] [Email]

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