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The DRM Regional Resources Directory (States)
Tennessee - The Volunteer State
Updated 10/2003
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Tennessee Disability Coalition
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General
See also
Developmental Disabilities
,
Multi-Service Agencies
John F. Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development - Finding Disability Services
Tennessee Commission on Aging & Disability
Tennessee Department of Human Services
Tennessee Disability Coalition
Tennessee Family Pathfinder
Advocacy & Legal Rights
People First of Tennessee
Southeast Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center
Tennessee ADA Leadership Network
Tennessee ADAPT
Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS)
Tennessee Association for Disability Rights
Tennesse Justice Center
Tennessee Protection and Advocacy (TP&A)
National Resources
Aging
AARP in Tennessee
Aging Commission of the Mid-South
ElderWeb Tennessee
First Tennessee Area Agency on Aging
Tennessee Commission on Aging & Disability
U.S. Administration on Aging - Tennessee State and Area Agencies on Aging
National Resources
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Association - Chapters in Tennessee
Eastern Tennessee Chapter
National Resources
Arts
Tennessee Arts Commission - Artists with Disabilities
VSA arts Tennessee
National Resources
Assistive Technology
LRE for LIFE
(technical assistance for schools)
Tennessee Technology Access Project (TTAP)
East Tennessee Technology Access Center
Mid-South Access Center for Technology (ACT)
Technology Access Center of Middle Tennessee
West Tennessee Special Technology Access Resource (STAR) Center
National Resources
Autism
Autism Society of America
East Tennessee Chapter
Middle Tennessee
Families for Early Autism Treatment - F.E.A.T. of Chattanooga
Treatment and Research Institute for Autism Spectrum Disorders (TRIAD)
National Resources
Blindness and Visual Impairments
Clovernook Center for the Blind
Prevent Blindness Tennessee
Radio Reading Service of the Memphis/Shelby County Public Library and Information Center
Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, Tennessee Unit
Tennessee Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Tennessee School for the Blind
Volunteer Blind Industries
National Resources
Brain Injury
Brain Injury Association of Tennessee
Project BRAIN
National Resources
Cancer
National Resources
Cerebral Palsy
United Cerebral Palsy
Middle Tennessee
Mid-South
National Resources
Children
See also
Developmental Disabilities
,
Education
Center for Early Childhood Learning and Development (Tennessee State University)
Family Voices of Tennessee
NICHCY State Contact Sheet
Support and Training for Exceptional Parents (STEP)
Tennessee Voices for Children
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
National Resources
Communication Disorders
See also
Deaf-Blindness
,
Deafness and Hearing Impairments
Tennessee Association of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists (TAASLP)
National Resources
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Tennessee Chapter
National Resources
Deaf-Blindness
See also
Communication Disorders
TREDS: The Tennessee Outreach Project for Children and Youth Experiencing Dual Sensory Impairments
National Resources
Deafness and Hearing Impairments
See also
Communication Disorders
Bill Rice Ranch
(religious summer program for deaf teens)
Deaf Tennessee Directory
Knoxville Area Community Center for the Deaf (KACCD)
Tennessee Infant Parent Service Program (TIPS)
Tennessee School for the Deaf
National Resources
Developmental Disabilities
See also
Children
,
General
,
Multi-Service Agencies
The ARC of Tennessee
Davidson County
Hamilton County
Mid-South
Putnam County (Advocacy & Resources Corporation)
Washington County
Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities (University of Tennessee Health Science Center)
Independent Opportunities
John F. Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Tennessee Developmental Disabilities Council
National Resources
Diabetes
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation - East Tennessee Chapter
Healthy Living with Diabetes: A Self-Care Program for Persons with Diabetes and Their Caregivers (Univ. of Tennessee)
National Resources
Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome Association of Middle Tennessee
National Resources
Education
See also
Children
Disability Coalition on Education
SPAN-TN (Special Education Action Network of Tennessee)
Tennessee Division of Special Education
Rights of Children With Disabilities and Parent Responsibilities
Step By Step: A Guide For Parents
West Tennessee RISE (Restructuring for Inclusive School Environments)
National Resources
Employment
See
Vocational Rehabilitation
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of America
East Tennessee
Middle Tennessee
National Resources
Financial Information
TennCare
(state-sponsored managed care)
Tennessee Division of Workers' Compensation
National Resources
Fragile X Syndrome
National Resources
Head Injury
See
Brain Injury
Health
HIT: Health Information Tennessee
Tennessee Department of Health
Tennessee Health Care Campaign
National Resources
Heart Disorders
American Heart Association - Tennessee Chapters
National Resources
Housing
National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification - Tennessee
Tennessee Housing Development Agency
National Resources
Independent Living
Center for Independent Living of Middle Tennessee
Disability Resource Center (Knoxville)
Jackson Center for Independent Living
Memphis Center for Independent Living
Tri-State Resource Advocacy Corporation (TRAC)
National Resources
Learning Disabilities
Learning Disability Association of Greater Memphis
Tennessee State Resources (LD OnLine)
Tennessee State Resources for Literacy and Learning Disabilities (NALLD)
National Resources
Leukemia & Lymphoma
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Tennessee Chapter
Mental Illness
Helen Ross McNabb Center
Mental Health Association
Greater Knoxville
Middle Tennessee
(under construction 12/8/01)
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Tennessee (NAMI Tennessee)
Regional Intervention Program
(for children)
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Tennessee State Mental Health Resources (KEN)
National Resources
Mental Retardation
See
Developmental Disabilities
Multi-Service Agencies
See also
Children
,
Developmental Disabilities
,
General
Challengers
Buffalo River Services
Michael Dunn Center
Pacesetters
Shelby Residential & Vocational Services (SRVS)
Multiple Sclerosis
National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Tennessee Chapters
Mid-Atlantic Chapter
Middle Tennessee Chapter
National Resources
Occupational Therapy
National Resources
Prader-Willi Syndrome
National Resources
Recreation
See
Sports and Recreation
Rehabilitation
See
Vocational Rehabilitation
National Resources
Respiratory Disorders
National Resources
Respite Services
National Respite Locator Service - South Dakota and Tennessee Respite Programs
National Resources
Speech Disorders
See
Communication Disorders
National Resources
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Association of Tennessee
National Resources
Sports and Recreation
Camp Koinonia
Easter Seals Tennessee - A B L E (Athletes Building Life Experiences)
Special Olympics Tennessee
National Resources
Stroke
National Resources
Tourette Syndrome
National Resources
Transportation
Project ACTION Accessible Traveler's Database - Tennessee Cities
National Resources
Turners Syndrome
National Resources
Veterans
Tennessee Department of Veterans Affairs
National Resources
Vocational Rehabilitation
Tennessee Department of Human Services
(see Rehabilitation Services Division)
Center on Disability and Employment
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