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Dedicated to helping families modify their homes for children with disabilities. Includes a message board.
http://pt.creighton.edu/kiddesign

The national organisation for women with all types of disabilities. This site offers extensive information for all people with disabilities.
http://www.wwda.org.au

Promotes full and equal participation of America's 54 million men, women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life.
http://www.nod.org/

A nonpartisan, nonprofit association under God, that represents large portions of the one in five residents of earth that are being alive, involved, effective, in their daily living.
http://www.wapd.org/

Information and resources for people with disabilities.
http://www.adanet.org

Practical information and motivation for persons with a spinal cord injury and other physical disabilities.
http://www.rexdonald.com

A cross-disability site with numerous resources and free membership available. Home of the Enable magazine.
http://www.aapd.com/index.html

Fostering the interchange of information between people whose life long disabilities have tended to isolate them from the surrounding community and also between caregivers who may be inundated by the prospect of finding answers to their needs, there by providing the opportunity for individuals to share ideas and experiences with one another, that all may benefit.
http://www.new-horizons.org/

Disabled/handicapped resources. Links, classified, gov't, letters, games, downloads, freebies. (UK)
http://www.access-ability.co.uk/

Material on developmental disabilities, mental illness, creative writing by or related to persons with disabilities, e-mail list, and resources in the area of disability ministry for both individuals and faith communities.
http://gbgm-umc.org/DISC/index.html

Support, information, news, and links for people with disabilities, especially "invisible disabilities".
http://meltingpot.fortunecity.com/nevada/1/

Includes a job finding page, associations, health questions, moving on and sports.
http://www.angelfire.com/ok4/abilitiesforlife

Links to disability resources and a chatroom to come and discuss health related issues, also to gain support and encouragement and a friendly ear. Chat is now on AOL.
http://www3.50megs.com/roblawson/

Details of a comprehensive and up-to-date directory of UK self help groups.
http://www.doctor.gp/help/

Self-advocacy organization in NH led by people with disabilities.
http://www.peoplefirstofnh.org

A Canadian non-profit organization supporting people with invisible disabilities such as learning disabilities, brain injuries, autism, add, adhd, fetal alcohol syndrome, autism and dyslexia.
http://www.fids.bc.ca

A gathering place offering support and information for kids, teens and adults who battle chronic illness or physical disability.
http://www.everydaywarriors.com

Provides information for social workers who work with deaf and hard of hearing people.
http://academic.gallaudet.edu/prof/dhhhswweb.nsf

Uniting Oklahoma families of disabled children via the World Wide Web, an email list and WebRing.
http://pages.ivillage.com/okparentnetwork/

The Self Direction Community Project is a research area to promote and enhance online training accessibility. Personal feedback is needed.
http://www.selfdirection.org/html/disability.html

Articles, discussion forums and links for people with disabilities and disability professionals.
http://www.disabilitycentral.com

Cross-disability organization providing support and services to persons with disabilities. Mission is to ensure an environment in which every person with physical, mental, intellectual and/or sensory disabilities in Antigua and Barbuda achieves his/her full potential in his/her economic, social, religious and political life.
http://www.abapd.org

Support and information to persons with invisible disabilities and illnesses and those experiencing emotional turmoil.
http://www.angelfire.com/hi5/hopeinwellness

DCTF is a monthly cassette magazine for the disabled. Nondenominational.
http://crossspot.net/dctf

An ongoing gathering and information exchange for parents and caregivers of individuals with special needs.
http://www.parentsconnect.org