Advances awareness and treatment of Angelman Syndrome through education, information and support for individuals with Angelman Syndrome, their families and concerned parties.
The nation’s foremost advocate of individual rights litigating, legislating, and educating the public on a broad array of issues affecting individual freedom in the United States.
Vocational, day supports and residential options, including adult foster care, for teens and adults with intellectual, developmental or mental health concerns. Also provides Deaf services.
Resource and support network for individuals with hearing loss. Comprehensive educational website and state-based networks provide parents with information and emotional supports.
Offer information about intellectual and developmental disabil- ities, on-line resources, periodicals and publications.
Helps people with Asperger syndrome and similar autism spectrum profiles build meaningful, connected lives by providing information, education, community, support, and advocacy.
Online Support for parents of children with special needs. Offers blogs and informational resources on child development. Pro- vides information on how to establish services for your child and parenting resources.
Information, publications, and guides on assistive technology options and programs. Funded by the National Institute on Dis- ability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research.
Regional information and referral for camps. Call for customized listing of children’s summer camp referrals and for information about a full range of camp choices.
Coordinates meetings, speakers, parent-to-parent visitation, summer camps, transportation, emergency funding, and publications.
Provides support to families facing challenges caring for loved ones with disabilities. Services include information, training, networking, resources, and administration of flexible funding.
Support services for people living with HIV/AIDS; educates the public and advocates for fair and effective AIDS policy.
Provides support to families facing challenges caring for loved ones with disabilities. Services include information, training, networking, resources, and administration of flexible funding.
All newborns undergo mandatory screening for 10 genetic disorders. If you have not received information about newborn screening, call this number for information about this process and about specific genetic disorders.
Free legal assistance to low-income families regarding SSI, social security, unemployment benefits, housing issues and some family law.
Case management program for medically complex children under 22 who require more than 2 hours of continuous nursing services per day to remain safely at home.
International and national online communities to support chil- dren and adults who have Multiple Hereditary Exostoses (also known as Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas).
Special education advocacy, tutoring, and disability awareness training for schools. Also provides in-home visits, benefits advo- cacy, parent support groups, and summer camperships.
Comprehensive information and referrals for Hampshire County, including support groups, emergency assistance, and children and family services.
Advocates, promotes education, supports research, and offers emotional support and support groups for patients, family mem- bers and caregivers for those affected by liver diseases.
Assists families, individuals, schools, and agencies in Western Mass. with information and support for children with autism.