NH Statewide Independent Living Council

Federal Disability

Federal Disability Resources

Mental Health Resources

Includes resources and links for a variety of mental health disorders such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, sleep disorders, and more.

  1. American Psychiatric Association
  2. National Federation of Families
  3. Mental Health America
    • Phone: 703-684-7722
    • Fax: 703-684-5968
  4. NAMI
    • Phone: 703-524-7600
  5. National Resource Center on Psychiatric Advance Directives
  6. The Blazelon Center for Mental Health Law
  7. Treatment Advocacy Center

Blind and Vision-Loss Resources

Includes resources and links for people who are on the spectrum of blindness and/or vision-loss.

  1. American Association of the Deaf-Blind
  2. American Foundation for the Blind (Headquarters)
    • Phone: 212-502-7600
  3. Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
  4. National Center on Deaf-Blindness
  5. National Federation of the Blind
    • Phone: 410-659-9314
    • Fax: 410-685-5653
    • Email: nfb@nfb.org
  6. Perkins School for the Blind
    • Phone: 617-924-3434

Cross-Disability Resources

Lists organizations that serve people with any type of disability.

  1. American Association of People with Disabilities
  2. Association of University Centers on Disabilities
  3. ADA National Network
    • Phone: 1-800-949-4232
  4. Administration for Community Living
    • Phone: 202-401-4634
  5. Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
  6. Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
  7. ILRU
  8. Institute for Community Inclusion
    • Phone: 617-287-4300
    • TTY: 617-287-4350
    • Fax: 617-287-4352
    • Email: ici@umb.edu
  9. Job Accommodation Network
  10. National ADAPT
  11. National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability
  12. National Council on Independent Living
  13. National Disability Rights Network
    • Phone: 202-408-9514
    • TDD/TTY: 202-408-9521
    • Fax: 202-408-9520
  14. National Organization on Disability
  15. National Rehabilitation Information Center
    • Phone: 800-346-2742
    • Fax: 301-459-4263

Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Resources

  1. American Association of the Deaf-Blind
  2. National Center on Deaf-Blindness
  3. Hearing Loss Association of America
    • Phone: 301-657-2248
  4. National Association of the Deaf
    • Videophone: 301-587-1788 (Purple/ZVRS), 301-328-1443 (Sorenson), and 301-338-6380 (Convo)
    • TTY: 301-810-3182
    • Fax: 301-587-1791
    • Email: nad.info@nad.org
  5. National Black Deaf Advocates

Developmental/Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Resources

  1. American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
    • Phone: 202-387-1968
    • Fax: 202-387-2193
  2. Autism National Committee
  3. Autism Society of America
  4. Autistic Self Advocacy Network
  5. CHADD: The National Resource on ADHD
  6. Cerebral Palsy Foundation
  7. LDOnline
  8. Learning Disabilities Association of America
  9. National Autism Association
  10. National Center for Learning Disabilities
    • Phone: 301-966-2234
  11. National Down Syndrome Congress
  12. National Down Syndrome Society
  13. Special Olympics USA
  14. The Arc
    • Phone: 202-534-3700
    • Fax: 202-534-3731
  15. United Cerebral Palsy

Neurological and Spinal Cord Disorder Resources

  1. Brain Injury Association of America
  2. Epilepsy Foundation
    • Phone: 301-459-3700
    • Fax: 301-577-2684
  3. National Multiple Sclerosis Society
    • Phone: 1-800-344-4867
  4. United Spinal Association
    • Phone: 718-803-3782
    • Fax: 718-228-9889

Other Medical/Disabilities Resources

  1. American Diabetes Association
  2. National Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmentation

Physical Disabilities Resources

  1. Spina Bifida Association
  2. The Amputee Coalition

Rare Disorders Resources

  1. National Organization for Rare Disorders (National Head Quarters)
    • Phone: 617-249-7300

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Education Resources

  1. National Center on Educational Outcomes
  2. National Center for Mental Health in Schools

Elderly Resources

  1. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
    • Phone: 1-888-687-2277
    • TTY: 7-1-1
    • Text: 1-833-259-2277
  2. Alzheimer’s Association
    • Phone: 800-272-3900

Governmental Resources

  1. Administration for Community Living
    • Phone: 202-401-4634
  2. Social Security Administration
    • Phone: 1-800-772-1213
    • TTY: 1-800-325-0778
  3. The United States Department of Justice
    • Phone: 202-514-2000
    • TTY/TDD: 800-877-8339
  4. U.S. Department of Education
    • Phone: 1-800-872-5327
  5. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    • Phone: 1-877-696-6775
  6. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    • Phone: 202-708-1112
    • TTY: 202-708-1455
  7. U.S. Department of Labor
    • Phone: 1-866-487-2365
  8. U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
    • Phone: 1-800-669-4000
    • TTY: 1-800-669-6820
    • ASL Videophone: 1-844-234-5122
    • Email: info@eeoc.gov
  9. Veterans Affairs
    • Phone: 800-698-2411
    • TTY: 711

Other Resources

  1. Disability Scoop
  2. National Council of Nonprofits
    • Phone: 202-962-0322
    • Fax: 202-962-0321
  3. National Public Radio
  4. The Mighty
  5. Language Bank
    • Phone: 844-579-0610

Service Animal Resources

  1. Psychiatric Service dog Partners
    • Phone: 1-805-876-4256

Special Education Resources

  1. The Center for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education

Veterans Resources

  1. Disabled American Veterans
  2. Paralyzed Veterans of America
    • Phone: 1-800-424-8200
    • TTY: 1-800-795-4327
    • Email: info@pva.org
  3. Veterans Affairs
    • Phone: 800-698-2411
    • TTY: 711