STATEWIDE AND NATIONWIDE
Disability Rights and Advocacy
Groups and organizations that protect the rights of people who have physical, mental, developmental or learning disabilities.
Education & Advocacy
American Association on Health and Disability
110 North Washington Street , Suite 328-J, Rockville, MD, 20850
Main:
(301) 545-6140
Fax:
(301) 545-6144
Advocacy, Visually Impaired and Blind
American Council of the Blind
1703 North Beauregard Street, Suite 420, Alexandria, VA, 22311
Main:
(202) 467-5081
Toll Free:
(800) 424-8666
Fax:
(202) 467-5085
Advocacy, Blind and Visually Impaired
Association of Blind Citizens
P O Box 246, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Main:
(781) 961-1023
Publications, Behavioral Health Rights
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
1101 15th Street NW Suite 1212, Washington, DC, 20005
Main:
(202) 467-5730
Fax:
(202) 223-0409
Healthcare Advocacy for People with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
Center for Dignity in Healthcare for People with Disabilities
Advocacy for People with Hearing Loss, Richmond
Hearing Loss Association of America
c/o Beulah United Methodist Church, 6930 Hopkins Road, North Chesterfield, VA, 23234
Main:
(804) 239-9546
Fax:
(301) 913-9413
Advocacy, Law and Advocacy Center
National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
8630 Fenton Street, Suite 820, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
Main:
(301) 587-1788
Fax:
(301) 587-1791
Advocating Issues Concerning People with Disabilities
National Council on Disability (NCD)
1331 F Street, NW, Suite 850, Washington, DC, 20004
Main:
(804) 272-2004
Fax:
(804) 272-2022
Advocacy for People with Disabilities
National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
2013 H St. NW, 6th Floor, Washington , DC, 20006
Main:
(202) 207-0334
Toll Free:
(844) 778-7961
Fax:
(202) 207-0341
Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities
National Disability Rights Network
820 First Street NE, Suite 740, Washington, DC, 20002
Main:
(202) 408-9514
Fax:
(202) 408-9520
Advocacy and Information, Down Syndrome
National Down Syndrome Congress
30 Mansell Court, Suite 108, Atlanta, GA, 30076
Main:
(770) 604-9500
Toll Free:
(800) 232-6372
Fax:
(770) 604-9898
Advocacy and Information, Down Syndrome
National Down Syndrome Society
1100 H Street NW, Suite 1030, Washington, DC, 20005
Main:
(800) 221-4602
Toll Free:
(800) 221-4602
Fax:
(646) 870-9320
Disability Travel Advocacy
Society for Accessible Travel & Hospitality (SATH)
347 Fifth Avenue Suite 605, New York, NY, 10016
Main:
(212) 447-7284
Fax:
(212) 447-1928
Disability Advocacy and Training
The National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
2013 H Street NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC, 20006
Main:
(202) 207-0334
Toll Free:
(877) 525-3400
Fax:
(202) 207-0341
Disability Rights Information and Enforcement
U. S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
950 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, 20530
Main:
(202) 514-3847
Fax:
(202) 307-1197
Partners in Policymaking
Virginia Board for People With Disabilities
1100 Bank Street, 7th Floor, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(804) 786-0016
Disability, Other
Programs and services for people with disabilities.
Information and Referral, Disability and Rehabilitation
Clearinghouse on Disability Information
550 12th Street SouthWest,, Room 5133, Washington, DC, 20202
Main:
(202) 245-7307
Toll Free:
(800) 872-5327
Fax:
(202) 245-7636
Access and Inclusion in Recreational Environments
National Center on Accessibility
501 North Morton Street Suite 109, Bloomington, IN, 47408
Main:
(812) 856-4422
Fax:
(812) 856-4480
Accessible Programs, Amputees and Disability
National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability
4000 Ridgeway Drive, Birmingham, AL, 34209
Toll Free:
(800) 900-8086
Disability Information & Referral
National Organization on Disabilities
910 16th St., NW, Ste. 600, Washington, DC, 20006
Main:
(202) 293-5960
Fax:
(202) 293-7999
Information & Referral Center, Disability & Rehabilitation
National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)
8201 Corporate Drive,, Suite 600, Landover, MD, 20785
Main:
(301) 459-5900
Toll Free:
(800) 346-2742
Fax:
(301) 459-5984
Center for Person Centered Practices
Partnership for People with Disabilities
700 East Franklin Street, 10th Floor, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(804) 828-3876
Occupational Therapy
Sense-Abilities Pediatric Therapy
5963 Exchange Drive, Suite 109, Eldersburg, MD, 21784
Main:
(410) 552-4044
Fax:
(410) 552-4044
Online Sleep Coaching for Children with Special Needs
The Behaviorist Next Door
713 17th Street Southeast, Washington, DC, 20003
Main:
(202) 549-0797
Travel Information for Persons with Disabilities, Accessible Virginia
The Opening Door, Accessibility Virginia
8049 Ormesby Lane, Woodford, VA, 22580
Main:
(804) 633-6752
Discounted Telephone Service
Telephone companies and wireless service providers that offer their services at below normal rates for people who meet age, disability, income, need, or other requirements. Telephone equipment or cell phones may also be provided.
FREE Assurance Wireless Cell Phone
Assurance Wireless
P.O Box 5040 , Charleston, IL, 61920
Main:
(888) 898-4888
Lifeline
CenturyLink
555 Lake Border Drive, Apopka, FL, 32703
Toll Free:
(855) 954-6546
Fax:
(866) 810-7530
Free Cell Phone and Wireless Plan
SafeLink Wireless
TracFone Wireless, Inc., 9700 NW 112th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33178
Main:
(800) 723-3546
Toll Free:
(800) 977-3768
Nationwide 65 Plus Plans
Verizon
(telephone service or local store), Wallingford, CT, 06492
Main:
(800) 922-0204
Toll Free:
(800) 922-0204
Discounted Telephone Plans
Verizon Services for Persons with Disabilities
P O Box 848, Marlboro, MA, 01752
Main:
(804) 954-6214
Telephone Assistance, Persons with Disabilities
Verizon Services for Persons with Disabilities
P O Box 848, Marlboro, MA, 01752
Main:
(804) 954-6214
Toll Free:
(800) 837-4966
Disease Education and News, Alzheimer's Disease
Programs that provide information about Alzheimer’s Disease including the causes and origins, preventative measures, symptoms, screening and diagnostic procedures or methods of treatment or management including the latest research.
Disease Education and News, Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's News Today
3 West Garden Street, Suite 700, Pensacola, FL, 32502
Main:
(800) 936-1363
Disease Education and News, Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Speaks, LLC
P.O. BOX 13733, Roseville, MN, 55113-3733
Main:
(651) 748-4714
Disease Education and News, Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Support
Disease Education and News, Alzheimer's Disease
American Academy of Neurology
201 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Main:
(612) 928-6000
Fax:
(612) 454-2746
Alzheimer's Disease Education and News
American Neurological Association
1120 Route 73 Suite 200, Mount Laurel, NJ, 08054
Main:
(856) 638-0423
Fax:
(856) 439-0525
Disease Education and News, Alzheimer's Disease
American Society of Neurorehabilitation
5841 Cedar Lake Road · Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN, 55416
Main:
(952) 545-6324
Disease Education and News, Alzheimer's Disease
Being Patient
Disease Education and News, Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia Care Central
Disease Education and News, Alzheimer's Disease
Health Union
1218 Chestnut St. 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19107
Main:
(484) 985-9715
Fax:
(484) 450-2513
Disease Education and News for Alzheimer's
Positive Approach to Care
PO Box 430, Efland, NC, 27243-0430
Main:
(877) 877-1671
Toll Free:
(877) 877-1671
Disease Education and News, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Programs that provide information about Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) including the causes and origins, preventative measures, symptoms, screening and diagnostic procedures or methods of treatment or management including the latest research.
Disease Education and News, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
ALS News Today
3 W. Garden St. Suite 354, Pensacola, FL, 32502
Main:
(800) 936-1363
Disease Education and News, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
American Academy of Neurology
201 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Main:
(612) 928-6000
Toll Free:
(800) 879-1960
Fax:
(612) 454-2746
ALS Disease Education and News
American Neurological Association
1120 Route 73 Suite 200, Mount Laurel, NJ, 08054
Main:
(856) 638-0423
Fax:
(856) 439-0525
Disease Education and News, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics
230 Kings Highway East, Suite 245, Haddonfield, NJ, 08033
Main:
(833) 273-6800
Disease Education and News, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
American Society of Neurorehabilitation
5841 Cedar Lake Road · Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN, 55416
Main:
(952) 545-6324
Disease Education & News, ALS
Your ALS Guide
Your Local Community Services Board
Rappahannock Area Community Services Board
600 Jackson Street
Fredericksburg, VA, 22401
Fredericksburg, VA, 22401
Main:
Your Local Centers For Independent Living
disAbility Resource Center
409 Progress Street
Fredericksburg, VA, 22401
Fredericksburg, VA, 22401
Main:
Toll-Free:
TTY/TTD:
Your Local Dept. of Social Services
Spotsylvania County Department of Social Services
9019 Old Battlefield Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Spotsylvania, VA, 22553
Spotsylvania, VA, 22553
Main:
Your Local Health Dept.
Spotsylvania County Health Department
9104 Courthouse Road
Spotsylvania, VA, 22553
Spotsylvania, VA, 22553
Main: