DISABILITY RELATED SITES

Peer Tutoring
Metropolitan Nashville Buddy Program

Mental Retardation
American Association on Mental Retardation
National Association for Down Syndrome (NADS)
Association for Retarded Citizens (ARC)

Autism
Family Village Page on Autism
Autism Research Institute
National Autism Society (http://www.oneworld.org/autism_uk/

ADHD
CHADD is a nonprofit parent-based organization formed to better the lives of individuals with attention deficit disorders and those who care for them. Through family support and advocacy, public and professional education and encouragement of scientific...
National Attention Deficit Disorder Association: National nonprofit organization focused on the needs of people with Attention Deficit Disorder, particularly adults and young adults
FACTR
ADD FAQ Site

Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy Fact Sheet Entrance and specific questions
United Cerebral Palsy Association

Hearing Impairments
Hearing and Speech Deafness Center
Gallaudet University's Home Page
The Central Institute for the Deaf

Language Impairments
American Speech-Language Hearing Association

Physical Impairments

Ron Heagy, quadriplegic painter/author/speaker (www.rollonron.com)
Cure Paralysis Now (http://www.cureparalysis.org)
DO-IT at the University of Washington (http://weber.u.washington.edu/~doit/

Visual Impairments
Blindness Resource Center
American Council of the Blind
US National Federation of the Blind
 

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