The JF&CS Disability Resource Network (DRN) is a free information, referral, and consultation service. The DRN works with families, professionals, and people with a wide range of disabilities. It helping them connect with programs and services that promote the fullest participation in the community. Callers receive professional assistance in identifying resources related to: education… Continue Reading Disabilities Resource Network [...]
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Disability & Accessibility Services
Open only to students at the college. Greenfield Community College encourages students with disabilities to participate fully in campus activities. The Office of Disability Services works with students, faculty, and staff to promote universal design. We want to remove barriers to access on campus. Disability Services works with the Greenfield Community College counseling staff to… Continue Reading Disability & Accessibility Services [...]
Disability and Deaf Access
Havurat Shalom is a collectively owned and run synagogue. We offer Friday night and Saturday morning Sabbath services as well as services for all the Jewish Holidays. We sometimes offer classes. We have potluck meals once or twice a month. We are committed to social justice, including the disability rights movement. We are working… Continue Reading Disability and Deaf Access [...]
Disability and Mental Health Motivational Speeches
Our mission is to help prevent people with disabilities, and mental health challenges from giving in to despair, hatred, rage, and or worse, because of all the awful things that happen to them every day, and to inspire them!! We accomplish this by giving motivational speeches at: seminars, hospitals, universities such as: Stanford, homeless… Continue Reading Disability and Mental Health Motivational Speeches [...]
Disability Awareness Education
Aims to increase acceptance of those with disabilities through hands-on classroom activities with 3rd and 5th grade curriculum. Students who participate: Gain knowledge of a range of disabilities Develop understanding and respect through hands-on, experiential learning Expand perceptions of how people are different – and the same Become more comfortable talking and reaching out… Continue Reading Disability Awareness Education [...]
Disability Benefits
Disability Benefits helps people with the state’s Emergency Assistance to the Elderly, Disabled and Children program in qualifying for Supplemental Security Income benefits. This helps with improving clients financial stability and access to health care. Wheelchair Ramps, Elevators, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Near Public Transportation South Coastal Counties Legal Services 19 – 22, 23… Continue Reading Disability Benefits [...]
Disability Evaluation Services
Offers disability benefits and educational services including: ergonomic evaluations education and training programs vocational rehabilitation services assistance with Social Services Disability Insurance (SSDI) applications and appeals Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Worcester 774-455-8263 800-888-3420 18699 Disability Evaluation Services Health Care 5)… Continue Reading Disability Evaluation Services [...]
Disability Lifespan Solution
Disability Lifespan Solutions gives expert guidance and hands-on assistance that makes all the difference. Disability Lifespan Solutions has a team of Family Advocates and Clinical Case Managers that are able to offer reliable information, professional guidance, and hands-on assistance to people and families. We help them identify and access the resources they need. Our areas of expertise include:… Continue Reading Disability Lifespan Solution [...]
Disability Plates and Placards
Disability plates and placards allow people with disabilities to park vehicles in marked handicap parking spaces. They also allow people with disabilities to park at meters without paying fees or penalties. Disability license plates are issued for cars or motorcycles.Placards are displayed on the rearview mirror, and are issued to qualified residents on a… Continue Reading Disability Plates and Placards [...]
Disability Policy
Independent federal agencies making recommendations to the President and Congress to enhance the quality of life for all Americans with disabilities and their families. National Council on Disability Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Washington Anne Sommers… Continue Reading Disability Policy [...]