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American Association of People with Disabilities
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Long Business Description

The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) promotes equal opportunity, economic power, independent living, and political participation for people with disabilities.

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Organization Phone Number
+1 202-521-4316
Organizational Address
2013 H St NW Washington D.C., DC,
20006
Country
United States
American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
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Long Business Description

Since 1921, AFB has been a leader in expanding possibilities for the nearly 25 million Americans living with vision loss. A national nonprofit with offices in five U.S. cities, we champion access and equality, and stand at the forefront of new technologies and evidence-based advocacy. We address the most pressing needs of people with vision loss and their families, breaking down societal barriers and promoting broad systemic change. Like Helen Keller, AFB's most famous ambassador, we are committed to creating a more equitable world for people with disabilities.

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Organizational Address
1401 S Clark St
Suite 730
Arlington, Virginia
22202
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United States
Autism Hwy
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Short Organization Description
Space for family members to support and connect on useful and FUN levels!
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An on-line community that respects Autistic people as valued community members. Creating acceptance coloring books, decals & the AutismHWY Chalk Festival !

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United States
Autism Society of America
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Short Organization Description
The Autism Society is a national non-profit organization delivering information, advocacy and support to the autism community.
Long Business Description

The Autism Society is a network of members and supporters dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by autism and their families. We support you by deliver services and education through our growing network and community.

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Organization Phone Number
+1 800-328-8476
Organizational Address
6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 305 Rockville, MD, US
20852
Country
United States
Autism Society of America
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Long Business Description

The Autism Society is a network of members and supporters dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by autism and their amilies. We support you by deliver services and education through our growing network and community.

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Organization Phone Number
+1 800-328-8476
Organizational Address
6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 305 Rockville, MD, US
20852
Country
United States
Autism Speaks
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Long Business Description

The goal of these community guidelines is to help foster and protect our online communities. By using an Autism Speaks social media platform, you agree to these guidelines. Violation of these guidelines may result in deleted content, blocking or other restrictions.

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Organization Phone Number
+1 888-288-4762
Organizational Address
1 E 33rd St
4th Floor
New York, NY
10016
Country
United States
Disability Scoop
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Short Organization Description
Disability Scoop is the premier source for developmental disability news, with daily coverage of autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and more.
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Founded in 2008, Disability Scoop is the nation’s largest news organization devoted to covering developmental disabilities. With daily coverage of autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and more, no other news source offers a more timely and comprehensive take on the issues that matter to the developmental disability community.

Readers include teachers, special educators, school administrators, therapists and other disability professionals in addition to parents and caregivers. What’s more, lawmakers and the nation’s most influential disability advocates rely on Disability Scoop to stay in the know.

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United States
Easterseals
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Long Business Description

For 100 years, Easterseals has provided community-based resources and services to help people with disabilities, caregivers, veterans and their families live, learn, work, play and act in their communities. Our comprehensive programs are offered in network of more than 550 sites nationwide. Together, the Easterseals community paves the way to a fuller life and a more inclusive world for today’s disabilities.

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
+1 800-221-6827
Organizational Address
141 W Jackson Blvd
Suite 1400A
Chicago, IL
60604
Country
United States
Friendship Circle
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Short Organization Description
Friendship Circle provides assistance and support to the families of children with special needs as well as to individuals and families struggling with addiction, isolation, and other crises. Friendship Circle is affiliated with Chabad Lubavitch.
Long Business Description

Friendship Circle of Michigan is a non-profit organization affiliated with Lubavitch of Michigan. Our goal is to provide every individual with special needs the support friendship and inclusion that they deserve.

What we do
Friendship Circle provides assistance and support to 3,000 individuals with special needs and their families by providing recreational, social, educational and vocational programming. In addition to helping those in need, the Friendship Circle enriches its vast network of volunteers by enabling them to reap the rewards of selfless giving.

Friendship Circle also provides support to individuals and families struggling with isolation, addiction and other family-related crises.

Friendship Circle creates friendship in the lives of individuals with special needs and those facing isolation while providing an opportunity to become a contributing member of the community. Through our programming, Friendship Circle aims to promote an inclusive community that values all individuals regardless of the challenges they face.

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Organization Phone Number
248-788-7878
Organizational Address
Friendship Circle
6892 West Maple Road West Bloomfield,
MI
48322
Country
United States
Inclusive Technology
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Category
Long Business Description

Established for over twenty years, we dedicate ourselves to providing pioneering and innovative assistive technology to our customers worldwide. From ground breaking eye gaze and communication technology through to switch access, switch adapted toys, mounting solutions and environmental control, we provide a full range of innovative products to enable our customers to communicate, learn, progress and play.

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
+44 (0) 1457 819790
Organizational Address
Riverside Court
Huddersfield Road
Delph. Oldham.

OL3 5FZ
Country
United Kingdom