Justice For All and our JFA E-mail Network were formed to defend and advance disability rights and programs in the 104th Congress. One JFA goal is to work with national and state organizations of people with disabilities to get the word from Washington D.C. out to the grassroots.
The National Alliance OF The DisAbled, Inc. (NAOTD) is a Tax exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is an online informational and advocacy organization dedicated to working towards gaining equal rights for the disAbled in all areas of life.
The National Organization on Disability promotes full and equal participation of America's 54 million men, women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life.
President's Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities. The President's Committee is a small federal agency whose Chairman and Vice Chairs are appointed by the President. The Chairman appoints the other Executive Board members and members of the six standing subcommittees. Directed by the Chairman and Executive Board, the Committee achieves its goals through the work of its subcommittee members and 37-member agency staff, in close cooperation with the Governor's Committees in the states, Puerto Rico and Guam and with Mayor's Committees throughout the United States.
The Connecticut Department of Mental Retardation. A resource for news, philosophy and phone numbers for the folks in DMR., along with related links to other websites offering information about services for persons with disabilities.
Disabilities on the Internet. An amazing array of email addresses, web sites, FTP sites, gophers, listservs etc. about disabilities.
Connecticut Association of Non-Profits. Trade and advocacy organization devoted to non - profits in the state. Links, info and other information is available here.
GovBenefits.gov . Free and confidential website that helps citizens determine their potential eligibility for for hundreds of government funded benefit and assitance programs.
Rewardingwork.org--is designed to give people of any age or disability access to a pool of workers willing to provide personal assistance or direct support.