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(AHEAD) Association on Higher Education & Disability |
AHEAD |
Univ. of Mass. Boston |
100 Morrissey Blvd. |
Boston, MA 02125 |
Phone: (v/tty) 617-287-3880 |
Fax: 617-287-3881 |
Website: http://www.ahead.org/ |
ational organization committed to promoting full participation of individuals with disabilities in college life. Offers Publication "How To Choose A College: Guide for the Student with a Disability. |
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CAL STATE UNIV NORTHRIDGE |
Office of Disabled Student Services |
18111 Nordhoff Street |
Northridge, CA 91330 |
Phone: 818-885-2578 |
Website: http://www.csun.edu/cod/ |
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CENTER FOR APPLIED SPECIAL TECHNOLOGY |
39 Cross Street, Suite 201 |
Peabody, MA 01960 |
Phone: (978) 531-8555 TTY (978) 538-3110 |
Fax: (978) 531-0192 |
Email: cast@cast.org |
Website: http://www.icdri.org |
This center supports assistive technology research and development efforts linking computers to persons with disabilities. |
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CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING |
Computer Training Project |
2020 Milvia, Suite 470 |
Berkeley, CA 94704 |
Phone: 415-849-2911 |
Website: http://www.cilberkeley.org/ |
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COUNCIL ON ASSISTIVE DEVICES AND LISTENING SYSTEMS |
P.O. Box 1706 |
Portland, OR 97207 |
Phone: 503-645-0009 |
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DECC CO |
1266 Wallen Ave SW |
Grand Rapids, MI 49507 |
Phone: 616-245-0431 |
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Department of Health and Human Services |
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
200 Independence Avenue, S.W. |
Washington, D.C. 20201 |
Phone: (202) 619-0257 |
1-877-696-6775 |
Website: http://www.hhs.gov/ |
They have several brochures on different issues. -Pocket Guide to Federal Help for the Disabled Person -The Rights of Individuals with Handicaps Under Federal Law -Benefits for Disabled People who Return to Work -Hire Ability (Developmentally Disabled). |
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DIGSIG (Disabled Interest Group of SD Computer Society) |
1301 Dell Crest Lane |
La Jolla, CA 92037 |
Phone: 619-459-8255 |
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DISABLED PROGRAMMERS, INC. |
1 W. Campbell Dr, Suite 3L |
Campbell, CA 95008 |
Phone: 408-866-5818 |
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DONKA, INC. |
1593 Orth Drive |
Wheaton, IL 60187 |
Phone: 708-665-8169 |
Website: http://www.donkainc.org/ |
(A non-profit organization providing computer training to physically disabled and visually impaired.) |
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DUNAMIS EDUCATION FOUNDATION |
3545 Cruse Road |
Suite 312 |
Lawrenceville, GA 30044 |
Phone: 770-279-1144 |
Trains and employs the disabled-computer related. |
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HEATH Resource Center |
American Council on Education |
1 Dupont Circle, #800 |
Washington, DC 20036 |
202-939-9320 |
E-mail: HEATH@ace.nche.edu |
National clearinghouse on post-secondary education for individuals with disabilities. HEATH materials focus on a wide range of disability-related topics such as accessibility, career development, financial aid, functional limitations, independent living, severe or multiple disabilities, training and post secondary education, vocational education, and rehabilitation. |
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IBM Independence Series |
(Atlanta, GA) 800-IBM-4832 |
http://www-3.ibm.com/able/snsprice.html |
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Job Accommodation Network |
West Virginia University |
PO Box 6080 |
Morgantown, WV 26506-6080 |
Phone: 1-800-526-7234 (V/TTY) |
Website: http://www.jan.wvu.edu/ |
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ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult Career and Vocational Education |
LIFT, INC. |
(A non-profit corporation which identifies, trains and hires physically disabled computer professionals under contract to major corporations.) |
P.O. Box 4264 |
Warren, NJ 07059 |
Phone: (908) 707-9840 |
1-800-552-LIFT |
Fax: (908) 707-9848 |
E-mail: liftinc@aol.com |
Website: http://www.calpro-online.org/ERIC/index.asp |
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SENSORY AIDS FOUNDATION |
399 Sherman Avenue |
Palo Alto, CA 94306 |
Phone: 415-329-0439 |
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SPECIAL ED PROGRAMS APPLE COMPUTER |
20525 Mariani Avenue |
Cupertino, CA 95014 |
Phone: 408-996-1010 |
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