Special Abilities

ADA and Disability Information

http://disability-resource.com/ada.html 

Extensive list of links for ADA and special abilites information.

Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center

http://www.jan.wvu.edu/links/adalinks.htm 

Regulations, technical assistance manuals, and related links.

Disaboom

http://www.disaboom.com/

Information and resources for people with disabilities.

National Center for Learning Disabilities

http://www.ncld.org 

This site supplies facts, links, tips, and news for people with learning disabilities. 

National Council on Disability

http://www.ncd.gov 

This independent federal agency provides news and links to additional resources. 

National Federation of the Blind

http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Default.asp 

Topics include legislation, services, and research. 

National Organization on Disability

http://www.nod.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewPage&pageID=27 

Links to additional resources such as local chapters, other organizations, and programs for people with disabilities.

New Jersey 211

http://www.nj211.org/search.cfm

Use this site to find organizations, agencies, self-help groups, and more.

New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired

http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/cbvi/home/index.html

Find offices throughout the state.

New Jersey Disability Programs

http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dds/home/

Links to agencies and services for New Jerseyans.

The New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center

http://www.njlbh.org

Services, catalog of collections, events, and more.

Resources for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

http://www.ipl2.org/IPLBrowse/GetSubject?vid=14&tid=10407&cid=10&parent=0

A variety of links about relay services, American Sign Language, advocacy, and associations.

WebAnywhere

http://webanywhere.cs.washington.edu/wa.php

A free application that links and reads any web page for visually impaired users. No installation is necessary, although a sound card, speakers or headphones are required.

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