Virginia Resources

Advocacy

Agencies/Assistance Programs - Government

Virginia Department of Social Services Medicaid Program
(800) 552-3431
http://www.dss.virginia.gov/benefit/
Email: citizen.services@dss.virginia.gov

 

Agencies/Assistance Programs - Private

Cover the Uninsured ~ A Project of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
(202) 572-2928
http://covertheuninsured.org
Email: info@covertheuninsured.org

Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
333 Commerce Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703) 838-0030
TTY: (703) 838-0459
(703) 838-0454 (Fax)
http://www.rid.org

Assistive Technologies

National Assistive Technology Assistance Partnership (NATTAP)
1700 North Moore St., Suite 1540
Arlington, VA 22209-1903
(703) 524-6686
TTY: (703) 524-6639
(703) 524-6630 (Fax)
http://www.resna.org

Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATS)
8004 Franklin Farms Drive
Richmond, VA 23229
(800) 435-8490
(804) 662-9990
(804) 662-9478 (Fax)
http://www.vats.org

Charities and Foundations

United Way
701 N. Fairfax St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
http://national.unitedway.org

Child Care Resource Listings

Child Care Aware
3101 Wilson Blvd. Suite 350
Arlington, VA 22201
(800) 424-2246
TTY: (866) 278-9428
(703) 341-4101 (Fax)
http://www.childcareaware.org

Disability Specific Organizations

American Diabetes Association
1701 North Beauregard Street
Alexandria, VA 22311
(800) 342-2383
http://www.diabetes.org/home.jsp
Email: AskADA@diabetes.org

Brain Injury Association of America
8201 Greensboro Drive
McLean, VA 22102
(800) 444-6443
(703) 761-0750
http://www.biausa.org

Commonwealth Autism Service
2201 W. Broad Street, Suite 107
Richmond, VA 23220
(800) 649-8481
(804) 355-0300
(804) 355-0932 (Fax)
http://www.autismva.org
Email: information@autismva.org

 

Epilepsy.com/Epilepsy Therapy Development Project
http://www.epilepsy.com

Mental Health America
2000 N. Beauregard Street, 6th Floor
Alexandria, VA 22311
(800) 969-6642
TTY: (800) 433-5959
(703) 684-5968 (Fax)
http://www.nmha.org

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
Colonial Place Three 2107 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201-3042
(703) 524-7600
(888) 999-6264 (Member Services)
(703) 524-9094 (Fax)
http://www.nami.org

Early Intervention

Infant and Toddler Connection of Virginia
Child and Family Services P.O. Box 1797
Richmond, VA 23218
(800) 234-1448 (Central Director)
(804) 786-3710
http://www.infantva.org

Southern Early Childhood Association
P.O. Box 55930
Little Rock, AR 5930
(800) 305-7322
(501) 227-5297 (Fax)
http://www.southernearlychildhood.org

Education

 

National Indian Education Association
700 North Fairfax Street, Suite 210
Alexandria, VA 22314
http://www.niea.org

The Council for Exceptional Children
1110 No. Glebe Rd., Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201-5704
(888) 232-7733
(703) 620-5660
(703) 264-9494 (Fax)
http://www.cec.sped.org

Virginia Department of Education Early Childhood Special Education
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
(804) 225-2675
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/

Virginia Department of Education-Division of Special Education & Student Services
James Monroe Building 101 N. 14th Street
Richmond, VA 23219
(800) 292-3820
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/sess/

Virginia Division of Special Education & Student Services
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218
(800) 292-3820
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/sess/

Virginia Public Schools and Children of the Military
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/military/

Housing Programs - Government

Granting Freedom~Virginia's Military Home Modification Grant Program
http://www.vhda.com/

Paralyzed Veterans of America
801 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006-3517
(800) 424-8200
http://www.pva.org

Virginia Housing Development Authority
601 S. Belvidere Street
Richmond, VA 23220
(877) 843-2123
http://www.vhda.com/

Housing Programs - Private

Access Virginia
http://www.accessva.org

Center For Universal Design North Carolina State University
P.O. Box 8613
Raleigh, NC 27695-8613
(800) 647-6777
V/TTY: (919) 515-3082
(919) 515-3023 (Fax)
http://www.design.ncsu.edu\cud

Institute for Human Centered Design (Adaptive Environments)
180-200 Portland Street, Suite 1
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 695-1225
(617) 482-8099 (Fax)
http://www.adaptenv.org
Email: info@HumanCenteredDesign.org

Independent Living Organizations

 

Information

 
 

LD Online - WETA Public Television
2775 So. Quincy Street
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 998-2060 (Fax)
http://www.ldonline.org

National Organization on Disability
910 Sixteenth Street, N.W., Suite 600
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 293-5960
TTY: (202) 293-5968
(202) 293-7999 (Fax)
http://www.nod.org
Email: ability@nod.org

United Spinal Association
75-20 Astoria Boulevard
Jackson Heights, NY 11370
(800) 404-2898
(718) 803-3782
(718) 803-0414 (Fax)
http://www.unitedspinal.org

Legal Advocacy/Information

Medical Centers/Hospitals/Clinics

University of Virginia Children's Hospital
1215 Lee Street
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 982-4453
http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/

 

Parent Support Programs

Exceptional Children's Assistance Center (ECAC) Region 2 & 3
907 Barra Row, Suite 102/103
Davidson , NC 28036
(800) 962-6817
(704) 892-1321
http://www.ecac-parentcenter.org
Email: ecacta@ecacmail.org

Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center
6320 Augusta Drive, suite 1200
Springville, VA 22150
(800) 869-6782
(703) 923-0010
(703) 923-0030 (Fax)
http://www.peatc.org
Email: partners@peatc.org

Recreation

American Therapeutic Recreation Association
1414 Prince Street, Suite 204
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 683-9420
(703) 683-9431 (Fax)
http://atra-online.com

Best Buddies Virginia
1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 140
McLean, VA 22102
(703) 734-6423
(703) 734-8975 (Fax)
http://www.bestbuddiesvirginia.org

National Alliance for Accessible Golf
12100 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 130
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 234-4136
(703) 435-4390 (Fax)
http://www.accessgolf.org
Email: info@accessgolf.org

National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
1640 W. Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608-6904
(800) 900-8086
(312) 355-4058 (Fax)
http://www.ncpad.org
Email: ncpad@uic.edu

Victory Junction Gang Camp
4500 Adam's Way
Randleman, NC 27317
(877) 254-2267
(336) 498-9055
http://www.victoryjunction.org

Service Dogs/Canine Programs

Saint Francis Of Assisi Service Dog Foundation
PO Box 19538 8232 Enon Drive
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 342-3647
http://www.saintfrancisdogs.org
Email: info@saintfrancisdogs.org

 

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