Resources & Links

Resources

• Advocacy Center
• Consumer Credit Counseling Services of CNY
• Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies
• Disability Matters
• DRM Guide to Disability Resources on the Net
• Early Childhood Direction Center (ECDC) - Capital Region BOCES
• Early Childhood Direction Center - Lewis County
• Families Together
• Final IDEA Regulations
• Greater Watertown-North Country Chamber of Commerce
• Independent Living USA
• Jefferson County Mental Health
• Lewis County Bus Routes and Information
• National Council on Independent Living
• Neighbors Of Watertown, Inc.
• Network of Care
• New York State Office of Children & Family Services
• North Country Behavioral Healthcare Network
• North Country Council of Social Agencies
• Northeast ADA Center
• Parent to Parent of New York State
• Reading Horizons
• Transitional Living of Northern New York (TLS)
• Watertown, N.Y. Clubs & Organizations
• WPBS Public TV
• Writeslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy

Other Disability Organizations

• ADAPT
• Disability History Page
• Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
• Disabled Persons Action Organization
• Mental Health Exchange Network
• National Association of the Deaf
• Self Advocacy Association in New York State
• VISIT-ABILITY (Inclusive Home Design)
• Western New York Law Center

State and Federal Agencies

• Access Board (ADA Materials)
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Central NY Chapter
• ACCES-VR(Adult Career & Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation)
• CBVH (Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped)
• Every State's Vocational and Rehabilitation Agencies
• Federal Government's Education Department
• Home Modifications Action Project Web Site
• National Organization on Disability
• New York State Department Education
• New York State Department of Family Services (formerly the Department of Social Services)
• New York State Independent Living Council
• New York State Labor Department
• New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services
• New York State Office of Mental Health
• New York State Office of People with Developmental Disabilities
• NYS Advocate for Persons with Disabilities
• Social Security Administration
• United Spinal Association
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Employment and Information Resources

• ADA Technical Assistance Program
• Employment and Disability Institute
• Monster.com (Search for Jobs)
• Job Accommodation Network

Independent Living Centers in New York State

• AIM/AUTO (Corning)
• ARISE (Syracuse)
• Bronx Independent Living Services (Bronx)
• Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled (Brooklyn)
• Capital District Center For Independence (Albany)
• Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York (Manhattan)
• Harlem Independent Living Center (Harlem)
• ILUSA (Capital District Center, Hudson Valley Center)
• Independent Living, Inc. (Newburgh)
• Independent Living Center of the Hudson Valley (Troy)
• Long Island Center for Independent Living (Levittown)
• North Country Center for Independence (Plattsburgh)
• Options for Independence (Auburn)
• Resource CIL (Utica)
• Rochester CIL
• Rochester - Center for Disability Rights
• Rockland CIL
• Southern Tier CIL (Binghamton)
• Southwestern Independent Living Center (Jamestown)
• Taconic Resources (Poughkeepsie)
• Westchester Independent Living Center (White Plains)
• Westchester Disabled on the Move (Yonkers)