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Nashville, TN 37205

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Resources

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You may find the following links useful in your search for further information on disabilities issues.  While these links are checked for accuracy, please note that particular websites may be unavailable at times.

Disability Advocacy and Rights:
ADA Watch (National Coalition for Disability Rights)

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law

Department of Justice ADA Page

TN Disability Law and Advocacy Center

Tennessee Disability Coalition

Tennessee Justice Center

Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

Disability Specific Sites:

Autism Foundation of Tennessee

Brain Injury Association of Tennessee

Bridges (formerly League for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing)

Down Syndrome Association of Middle Tennessee

Hearing Loss Association - Nashville Chapter

Mental Health Cooperative Middle Tennessee

Multiple Sclerosis Society - Middle Tennessee

United Cerebral Palsy of Middle Tennessee

Education:

TN Early Intervention Services (Children through age 3)

Wrightslaw - Special Education and Advocacy


The Arc DC ClassPartnering Employment Resources:
Social Security Administration Official Website

Social Security’s Work Site

Ticket to Work:  Beneficiary Information

Vocational Rehabilitation

Protection and Advocacy Program

Other Employment Resources:
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

JAN - Job Accommodations Network

Healthcare:

American Academy of Pediatrics

CoverKids Tennessee

Kaiser Family Foundation

TennCare

Tennessee Health Care Campaign

Tennessee Newborn Screening

Tennessee Emergency Medical Services for Children

Housing:

Visitability - An accessible housing concept

Dept. of Housing & Human Development (Disability Issues)

The Arc DC GraduationMental Health:
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law

National Alliance on Mental Illness

TN Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities

TN Mental Health Consumers' Association

National Disability Organizations:
American Association of People with Disabilities

ADA Watch/National Coalition for Disability Rights

Arc of the United States

National Alliance on Mental Illness

National Council on Independent Living

Commercial Products Sites:
Tobii - Assistive Technology Products

Survey Software powered by SurveyGizmo

Technology:
TN Technology Access Project

The White Crocus

Transportation:
Department of Transportation - Accessibility

Project Action (Funded by Dept. of Transportation)


Other Federal Government Sites:
FCC - Federal Communications Commission - Disability Rights

IRS - Internal Revenue Service (Disability Issues)  

United States Access Board (Accessible Design)

Local & State Government Sites:
Metro Nashville Disability Information Office

State of TN Dept. of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Miscellaneous:

Disability is Natural - link to raising children with disabilities

Metro Nashville Library Services for the Deaf

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities

Neuroscience for Kids

Sports for All Foundation

Youth on the Move - post school transition site