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Statewide nonprofit organization that offers information and support to families of children with any disability or chronic illness, age birth through 21 in Connecticut.

International disability news, jobs, discussion, resources. A site designed for students and professionals supporting individuals with disabilities.

Educational advocates for education for the special needs child located in New Hampshire and Northern Massachusetts.

A center for parents and parent organizations to work together on behalf of children with special needs and their families. (Massachusetts)

Independent Panel for Special Education Advice: free advice to parents of children with special educational needs (United Kingdom)

Massachusetts Association of Special Education Parent Advisory Councils, an umbrella organization linking parent-run councils in most Massachusetts cities and towns. Includes a mail list for parents and special education advocates.

Support and referrals for New Hamphire parents of special needs children.

An organization of parents in Vermont offering support & information to parents of children diagnosed as having a disability or special health care need.

The mission of Parents United Together is to provide parents and professionals with information relating to children with disabilities and to encourage them to become active in activities and events which impact our children's well-being and lives. (Mississippi)

Families of children with disabilities. Special education articles, financial aid for students with disabilities, bulletin board, library, and resources. Alaska.

(Chicago, Illinois)

A not-for-profit Special Education Cooperative serving children with special needs ages birth-21 years. (Northwestern Illinois)

Their mission is: 'To provide training and information to meet the needs of parents of children with disabilities living in the area served by the center.' Parent Training and Information (PTI) programs are funded by the Office of Special Education Programs in the U.S. Dept of Ed. To locate a PTI program near you, click on the Parent Center Directory circle. It is a listing of parent centers serving families of children and youth with disabilities around the country. Included in the directory are links to other parent centers' web sites.

We are a resource for valuable information on Developmental Disabilities, sponsored by the Social Work Program at the Metropolitan State College of Denver. We provide training, curricular information, and other general information on Developmental Disabilities. We have two award winning Videos available that provide valuable insight for anyone who needs to know issues involved with parents with a developmental disability, or what it's truly like to raise a child with a disability.