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| Disabilityclaims.com
-- Created as a resource for disability legal issues it attempts to address
the legal concerns of disabled individuals. It also provides many common
sense do’s and don'ts
url: http://www.disabilityclaims.com/ |
| How to Make Insurance Companies Pay Your Claims and What to Do If They Don't - by William M. Shernoff, Ralph Nader, Ruth Chew -- Step-by-step guidance in making a claim and collecting from the insurance companies that refuse to pay legitimate claims. |
| Indigent Patient Services
Inc. IPS - 440 13th Ave. No. - St. Petersburg, Florida 33701 --
Phone: 727.821.7333 Fax: 727.898.0004-- IPS Mission Statement -To insure
that qualified indigent patients can receive quality medications necessary
to their continued health and well-being.
url: http://www.gihs.com/ips/index.html - email: IPSC@Juno.com |
| Recovery Awareness Foundation
- Founded in 1998 provides technical, emotional, and financial
support to caregivers
of brain injury survivors. email: recovery@shore.intercom.net
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url: http://www.tbinet.org/raf/ |
| Secrets to Getting Disability Benefits -- by Sherri Silesky. How to Survive Emotionally and Financially when Injury or Illness Threatens your Livelihood. Nothing can be more frightening than dealing with ill health, while at the same time, trying to figure out how you will survive financially in your new situation. url: http://www.secrets-to-getting-disability-benefits.com/ |
| TBI Support Fund
- Founded in 1995 provides financial and emotional support to needy
TBI survivors. Giving limited to New
Hampshire residents. email: info@braininjurysupport.org
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| WorldAdvocacy.com - designed to be the world's number one advocacy site and resource on the internet. |
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| Article: ADAPTED VEHICLES: Paving the Road to Independence [MDA Quest site] -- by by Lori Hungate -- sections: "Driver Training", "Mistakes to Avoid", "Taking the Sting out of Conversion Price", "Inside Controls", and "Resources". url: http://www.mdausa.org/publications/Quest/q41vehicle.html | |
| American Society of Association Executives -- url: http://www.asaenet.org | |
| Americans with Disabilities Act
Technical Assistance Program -- Federally funded network of grantees
that provide information, training, and technical assistance to businesses
and agencies with duties and responsibilities under the ADA and to people
with disabilities with rights under the ADA.
url: http://www.adata.org/ Telephone: 800-949-4232 (V/TTY) |
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| Analytic Rehabilitation -- Vocational and rehabilitation counseling firm in Southern California1899 Mentone Blvd. Mentone, CA 92359, Telephone: 909-794-7306; Toll free: 800-579-9546; FAX: 909-794-9216 -- email: ari@analyticrehab.com -- url: http://www.analyticrehab.com/ | |
| Assistive Technologies Alliance -- ATRC/University of Washington -- P.O. Box 357920, Seattle, WA 98195-7920 --Telephone: 206-685-6836 (V/TTY), 800-214-8731 V/TTY. Offers programs, electronic networking and information, forums, and an exchange for AT devices. url:http://wata.org/ | |
| Assistive Technology Industry Association -- links and information.Telephone: 877-687-2842; 847-869-1282 - url: http://www.atia.org (US & Canada) | |
| Careerxroads:
Employment and career resources - url: http://www.careerxroads.com
email: mmc@careerxroads.com |
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| Connecting to Success -- Institute on Community Integration (UAP) University of Minnesota, Pattee Hall, 150 Pillsbury Drive SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 -- An e-mentoring project sponsored by the the Presidental Task Force. The project sponsors mentoring through technology to assist youth with disabilities to achieve more meaningful and positive post-school outcomes. Telephone: 612-625-7519; Fax: 612-624-9344 - email: ementoring@icimail.coled.umn.edu | |
| Disability Direct --One stop shopping - Federal disability services and resources. url: http://disAbility.gov/ | |
| Disability Information for Students -- That is, students studying to become professionals assisting people with disabilities. Links include job listings. url: http://www.abilityinfo.com/ | |
| Employer Assistance Referral
Network (EARN) -- Established March 2001 EARN operates a national
toll-free telephone and electronic information referral service, and is
designed to assist employers in locating and recruiting qualified workers
with disabilities. EARN, is a service of the Office of Disability Employment
Policy, also provides technical assistance on general disability employment-related
issues. Telephone: 866- 327-6669 --
url: http://www.earnworks.com |
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| Funding assistance -- state resources related to economic development, , and growing a small or home-based business. It is worthwhile to spend some time on the website(s) for your state. Many have regional funding programs listed as well as links to resources related to business development at the local, state, national, and international levels. | |
| Job Accommodation Network
-- W. Virginia University, PO Box 6080 Morgantown, WV 26506-6080.
JAN is a service of the U.S. DOL Office of Disability Employment Policy.
JAN is a toll-free consulting service that provides information about job
accommodations, self-employment and small business ownership opportunities
for people with disabilities. JAN also provides information regarding the
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Telephone: 800-526-7234 (V/TTY) -- url: http://www.jan.wvu.edu/ |
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| Hotjobs.com: Employment and career resources. - url: http://www.hotjobs.com | |
| JobsOnline:
Employment and career resources site. Job Seekers can post resumes
to a database that contains over 200,000 current job postings, review salary
information and take a job aptitude test.
url: http://www.jobsonline.com |
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| Job opportunities: Are you looking for work? Do you want to submit your résumé to IBM? Search job listings and submit your résumé online. url: http://www.ibm.com/employment/ | |
| Jobs & Training - King County - url: http://www.metrokc.gov/dad/guide/jobs.htm | |
| Job Seeking Skills
for People with Disabilities: A Guide to Success
A handbook for service providers to use as a counseling tool, or for individuals with disabilities to use on their own. Provides an overview of the career planning process, including considerations for the applicant with a disability.url: http://www.csun.edu/~sp20558/dis/sh.html |
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| Mobility Jobline --
community on the web for disability news, resources and culture.
url: http://www.newmobility.com |
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| National Business Incubation Association -- 20 E. Circle Drive, Ste 190 Athens, OH 45701-3571-- Clearinghouse on the business incubation industry. Incubators nurture young firms, helping them to survive and grow during the startup period when they are most vulnerable. Telephone: 740-593 4331 Fax: 740- 593-1996; url: http://www.nbia.org/; email: info@nbia.org. | |
| Project Hired - Anon-profit organization working to make Silicon Valley workplaces fully inclusive of people with disabilities! url: http://www.projecthired.org/ | |
| Small Business
Administration (SBA) and Related Resources --
url: http://www.jan.wvu.edu/SBSES/RESOURCES.HTM |
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| Small
Business Resources -Federal Government --
url: http://www.jan.wvu.edu/SBSES/FEDERAL%20GOVERNMENT%20SB%20RESOURCES.htm |
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| State Vocational Rehabilitation Offices --url: http://www.jan.wvu.edu/SBSES/VOCREHAB.HTM | |
| VETS - Veterans - url: http://www.dol.gov/dol/vets/ | |
| Workers with Disabilities Project
- Assist chronically ill, injured and disabled employment candidates and
established workers to achieve viable, reasonable accommodation through
a new approach.
url: http://www.wwdp.org -- email: Duane@wwdp.org -- Canada |
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