“The Disabilities Network of New York City brings people, organizations, government and industry together to find soultions to the problems faced by New Yorkers with physical, visual and hearing disabilities. We work for full inclusion of people with disabilities into the vast civic, social and economic life of New York City.” Promoters...
NYC Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities
Topics: Disability, Resources
“The Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities works hand-in-hand with other City agencies to assure that the voice of the disabled community is represented and that City programs and policies address the needs of people with disabilities. We have developed a number of informative brochures and directories that detail programs,...
DisabilityGuide.org
Topics: Disability, Resources
“DisabilityGuide.org is the Washington, DC and New York City metro area’s premiere online disability information resource, and it’s FREE. Our mission is to create a user-friendly, information-packed resource targeted at helping those with disabilities find the information they need.”...
ICDRI, International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet
Topics: Disability, Resources
“ICDRI seeks to increase opportunities for people with disabilities by identifying barriers to participation in society and promoting best practices and universal design for the global community.” Website includes: knowledge base, resources, best practices, education, outreach and community....
Let Kids Play
Topics: Disability, Resources
“Founder, Mara Kaplan is an educator, mom of a child with disabilities and seasoned advocate for inclusive play. Learn more about Mara. Let Kids Play is a consulting firm that works with manufacturers, communities, non-profits, park districts, retail stores, and parents on projects and strategies that ensure that all children...
MortgageLoan.com
Topics: Disability, Resources
Housing & Mortgages for People with Disabilities: Make sure to read through this useful guide and use the links for more info....
Paralinks: WheelChair Nation
Topics: Disability, Resources
Support site for spinal cord injury survivors and friends, family and caregivers. News and links....
New Horizons Un-Limited Inc.
Topics: Disability, Resources
It is the mission of New Horizons Un-Limited to make information and life experiences accessible to individuals with lifelong disabilities. We provide access to informational and technological tools to ensure that all people, no matter their ability may have access to all that life has to offer....
WheelchairNet
Topics: Disability, Resources
“This is a community for people who have a common interest in wheelchair technology and its improvement and successful application.”...
Infinitec, Inc.
Topics: Disability, Resources
The Mission of Infinitec is to advance independence and promote inclusive opportunities for children and adults with disabilities through technology. The Infinitec staff helps people with disabilities find and get access to information, technology services, training, assistive equipment and specialists by creating partnerships that maximize resources. Assistive technology is any...