Helpful
Resources
Click on each of the links below and visit their
website.
Legislation
Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
The Rehabilitation Act
THOMAS - Legislative Information
Specific Disabilities
Alzheimer's Association
American Council for the Blind (ACB)
American Heart Association
Arthritis Foundation (AF)
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA)
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF)
Epilepsy Foundation
Families for Early Autism Treatment (FEAT)
Fibromyalgia Network
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
Little People of America (LPA)
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation (MSF)
Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)
The National Aphasia Association (NAA)
National Family Association for Deaf-Blind (NFADB)
National Association for Down Syndrome (NADS)
National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
National Multiple Sclerosis Society (MS Society)
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
The National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA)
Children's Tumor Foundation (Neurofibromatosis)
United Cerebral Palsy (UCP)
Local/State Organizations
Disability Law & Advocacy Center of Tennessee (DLAC of TN)
Down Syndrome Association of Middle Tennessee (DSAMT)
Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (Pathfinders)
Tennessee Association on Higher Education and Disability (Tennessee AHEAD)
Tennessee Disability Coalition
National Organizations
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
ABLEDATA (Assistive Technology Information)
ADA WATCH (Advancing the Civil Rights of People with Disabilities)
American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today (ADAPT)
The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL)
Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD)
Disability Resources
Easter Seals
Family Voices
Independent Living USA (ILUSA)
Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
National Disability Rights Network (NDRN)
National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
The National Rehabilitation Association (NRA)
The National Services Inclusion Project (NSIP)
Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)
Women with Disabilities (WWD)
World Association of Persons with Disabilities (WAPD)
State Government Agencies
Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR)
Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development (Career Centers)
Tennessee Department of State (Division of Elections)
Tennessee Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Tennessee General Assembly
Tennessee Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Tennessee Technology Access Program (TTAP)
Federal Government Agencies
Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Administration on Aging (AOA)
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
White House
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