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Disability Resources

Organizations and Blogs

  • Active Minds: The nation’s premier nonprofit organization supporting mental health awareness and education for young adults.
  • Association of Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD): AHEAD is the leading professional membership association for individuals committed to equity for persons with disabilities in higher education.
  • Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network: Provides community, support, and resources for Autistic women, girls, nonbinary people, and all others of marginalized genders.
  • Axis Dance (NYC): Axis collaborates with disabled and non-disabled artists to create virtuosic productions that challenge perceptions of dance and disability.
  • Black, Disabled and Proud: A website for Black disabled college students.
  • Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD): CHADD provides  information and support for families and individuals affected by ADHD.
  • Dance Detour (Chicago): The Facebook page for Chicago’s first professional “mixed-abilities” dance troupe composed of artists with and without disabilities who explore movement possibilities as EQUALS.
  • Disability Justice Club (DJC): The Facebook page for DJC, a collective of disabled and/or neurodivergent queer people of color operating out of East Oakland/Chochenyo Ohlone land. Our organizing efforts center the lives of QTBIPOC.
  • Disability Visibility Project: An online community that creates, shares, and amplifies disability media and culture.
  • Disability Rights, Education, Activism, and Mentoring (DREAM): A national organization for and by college students with disabilities. DREAM advocates for student rights, increased accessibility, and social and policy change.
  • Felicity House: A resource center for women with autism in New York City.
  • HEARD - Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of Deaf Communities:  The Facebook page for HEARD, a volunteer-based org working to end violence against & incarceration of deaf/disabled people.
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
  • National Center for College Students with Disabilities (NCCSD): NCCSD is a federally-funded national center in the U.S. for college and graduate students with any type of disability, chronic health condition, or mental or emotional illness.
  • Sins Invalid: A disability justice-based performance project that incubates and celebrates artists with disabilities, centralizing artists of color and LGBTQ/gender-variant artists as communities who have been historically marginalized.

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