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Regional Disability Liaison Unit (RDLU)
The directory of disability information and resources for the tertiary education community. (Australia)
http://www.deakin.edu.au/extern/rdlu/
Disability - Getting into the Workforce
Information about vocational education and training (VET) and employment for people with a disability.
http://www.trainability.edu.au
Family and Advocates Partnership for Education (FAPE)
Informs families about IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1997). This site has lots of information about FAPE, laws and regulations, and associated links.
http://www.fape.org
National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS)
A Canada-wide, consumer-based, cross-disability organization that advocates for full access by college and university students with disabilities to postsecondary education and employment opportunities.
http://www.neads.ca/
University / Education Disability Information
Links to information on education, job training, and career opportunities for persons with disabilities.
http://www.makoa.org/universi.htm
Self-Advocacy for College Students
Article on myths about self-advocacy.
http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/postsecondary/ncld_selfadv.html
TechDis
Service aimed at enhancing access for those with learning difficulties and/or disabilities, to learning and teaching, research and administration across higher and further education through the use of information and communication technologies. (United Kingdom)
http://www.techdis.ac.uk/
New grant aids college students with disabilities
[Printz] Article on a grant at the University of Southern Mississippi.
http://www.printz.usm.edu/features/11-18grant.html
Disability Services at Various Colleges and Universities
Links to college disability services pages.
http://codi.buffalo.edu/graph_based/.colleges/.ds/
College and Special Education
[About.com] Reviewed links to resources for special needs college students.
http://specialed.about.com/cs/collegeresources/index.htm?iam=dpile&terms=%2BDisabled+%2BStudents+%2BCollege
Teaching College Students with Disabilities
Links to resources for faculty and staff.
http://www.udel.edu/cte/disabilities.htm
College information for students with learning disabilities.
Organizations, testing, and publications.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/LDAT/college.html
Project Ink
Project Ink is a non profit organization offering vocational rehabilitation for students living with disabilities and interested in learning to work in the printing industry.
http://www.disabilities-tv.com/projectink/home.html
The Six Step Method
Teaches visually impaired travellers to use attention directing skills to pay attention to the environment and ensure competent mobility.
http://www.6stepmethod.com
Forest Town School
Details about this school which admits children with all disabilities providing that their needs can be met within the school situation. Located in Africa.
http://home.global.co.za/~ftschool/
The Melmark School
Approved private school, day and residential, educational, therapeutic and recreational services for individuals with Cerebral Palsy and other disabilities
http://www.melmark.org
Special Needs Network
Providing independent parental support UK
http://www.nottssnn.freeserve.co.uk
HEATH Resource Center
National clearinghouse on postsecondary education for individuals with disabilities. Information exchange about educational support services, policies, procedures, adaptations, and opportunities at American campuses, vocational-technical schools, and other postsecondary training entities.
http://www.heath.gwu.edu/
IASES Sabugueiro Art Health and Education Institute
Philantropic therapeutic school for handicapped children and adolescents.
http://www.iases.com.br
Hearsay, Inc.
We provide in-service workshops, seminars, and speaker services for programs serving deaf, hearing-impaired, and special needs children in both contained and inclusion situations.
http://www.hearsayinfo.com
Inclusive Education and Equality Research Center
Research and teaching that engages with inclusion and equality in different personal and political arenas, including disabled people and their views on professional and educational practice
http://www.shef.ac.uk/inclusive-education
College Placement Assistance for Learning Disabled Students
College & university placement assistance for students with learning disabilities.
http://www.ldcollegeplacement.com
Helen A. Kellar Institute for Human Disabilities
Combines resources from government, public, and private affiliations to develop products, services, and programs for people with disabilities. Information on grants, licensing, training, and research.
http://chd.gse.gmu.edu/
REACH Family Institute
Nonprofit educational organization serving developmentally disabled, mrdd, adhd, and brain-injured children and their families throughout the world
http://www.reachinstitute.org
All Means All School to Work Project
Information, resources, and strategies to ensure access to and choice by all learners within their local school-to-work system.
http://ici.umn.edu/all/
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