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The DRM Regional Resources Directory (States)
Virginia - The Old Dominion State
Updated 5/2005
State Index
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General
Arlington County Aging and Disability Services
Chesapeake Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities
Commonwealth Coalition for Community
Commonwealth of Virginia - Disability Services
FINDhelp (Fredericksburg Area Information Center on Disabilities)
HandiNet Virginia Disability Links
The Harris Group
(television program and related services)
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
Virginia Disability Service Boards
Jefferson Area
Fairfax Area
[link updated 3/31/02]
Fauquier County
Peninsula
South Hampton Roads
West Piedmont
Advocacy and Legal Rights
ADA Information Center for the Mid-Atlantic Region
Department for Rights of Virginians with Disabilities (Virginia Protection and Advocacy System)
Disabled Action Committee (DAC)
National Resources
Aging
AARP in Virginia
Arlington County Aging and Disability Services
ElderWeb: Virginia
Virginia Department for the Aging
National Resources
Allergy and Asthma
Allergy and Asthma Network - Mothers of Asthmatics
National Resources
Arthritis
National Resources
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Association - Chapters in Virginia
Blue Ridge Chapter
Greater Richmond Chapter
Northern Virginia Chapter
Piedmont-Valley Chapter
Arts
Very Special Arts Virginia
National Resources
Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority
Computer Resource Lab
(Fredericksburg)
Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATS)
National Resources
Autism
Autism Program of Virginia (TAP-VA)
Autism Society of America - Central Virginia Chapter
Autism Society of America - Northern Virginia Chapter
Autism Society of America - Virginia Peninsula Chapter
Virginia Autism Resource Center (VARC)
National Resources
Blindness and Visual Impairment
Virginia Association of the Blind (VAB)
Virginia Association of Workers for the Blind
Virginia Beach Department of Public Libraries - Special Services Library
Virginia Department for the Visually Handicapped
Virginia Libraries for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Alexandria Library Talking Book Service
Arlington County Library - Special Needs
Central Rappahannock Regional Library - Talking Books
Fairfax County Libraries Access Services
Roanoke City Public Libraries - Talking Book Services
Staunton Public Library - Talking Book Center
Virginia Department for the Visually Handicapped - Library and Resource Center
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind
National Resources
Brain Injury
Brain Injury Association of Virginia
Shenandoah-Blue Ridge Chapter
John Jane Brain Injury Center
National Resources
Cancer
Virginia Cancer Registry
[added 12/29/01]
National Resources
Cerebral Palsy
National Resources
Children
Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN)
Children's Hospital
(Richmond)
Edmarc Hospice for Children
NICHCY State Contact Sheet
Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC)
National Resources
Communication Disorders
See
Deafness and Hearing Impairments
National Resources
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Virginia Chapter
National Resources
Deaf-Blindness
See
Communication Disorders
National Resources
Deafness and Hearing Impairments
See also
Communication Disorders
Auditory-Verbal International
Deaf Virginia Web
Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons
Northern Virginia Sign Language Club
Parenting Advisory Council for Families with Deaf and/or Hard of Hearing Individuals
Viriginia Association of the Deaf (VAD)
Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Virginia Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind
National Resources
Developmental Disabilities
See also
Children
,
General
,
Multi-Service Agencies
Arc of Virginia
Beach
Loudoun (LARC)
Northern Virginia
Piedmont
Southwest Virginia Consumer & Family Involvement Project
Virginia Association of Community Services Boards
Virginia Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services
Virginia Institute for Developmental Disabilities
National Resources
Diabetes
American Diabetes Association - Serving Virginia
Virginia Diabetes Control Project
National Resources
Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome Association of Northern Virginia (DSANV)
Tidewater Down Syndrome Association Home Page
National Resources
Education
See also
Children
,
Higher Education
, specific disabilities
Curry School of Education - Office of Special Education
Helen A. Kellar Institute for Human disAbilities (KIHd)
Virginia Department of Education - Office of Special Education and Student Services
Regulations Governing Special Education Programs for Children with Disabilities in Virginia (effective January 1, 2001)
- in pdf format
[updated 12/29/01]
Virginia Federation Council for Exceptional Children
Virginia's Early Intervention READING Initiative
Virginias Plan for Implementing the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997
National Resources
Education, Higher
Training and Technical Assistance Center (T/TAC) for Professionals Serving Students with Disabilities at Virginia Tech and Radford University
Virginia Commonwealth University - Services for Students with Disabilities
National Resources
Employment
See also
Vocational Rehabilitation
Employment Support Institute
National Resources
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia
National Resources
Financial Information
Commonwealth Community Trust (CCT)
[added 12/29/01]
Virginia Bureau of Insurance
Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
(Medicaid)
Virginia Workmens' Compensation Commission
National Resources
Fragile X Syndrome
VA Fragile X Resource Group
[added 12/29/01]
National Resources
Head Injury
See
Brain Injury
Health (General)
Virginia Department of Health
Virginia Health Information
National Resources
Heart Disorders
American Heart Association, Hampton Roads Division
[added 12/29/01]
University of Virginia Heart Center
[added 12/29/01]
National Resources
Housing
Progress Street Apartments
(Fredericksburg)
National Resources
Huntington's Disease
UVa Health System - Huntington's Disease Program
[added 12/29/01]
National Resources
Independent Living
Access Independence
Central Virginia Independent Living Center (Richmond)
disAbility Resource Center
(Fredericksburg)
Endependence Center Inc.
(Norfolk)
Virginia's Centers for Independent Living (CILs) - list
National Resources
Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Virginia
Resources for Literacy and Learning Disabilitities (LD OnLine) - Virginia
State Resources for Literacy and Learning Disabilities (NAALD) - Virginia
National Resources
Mental Illness
Depressive Manic-Depressive Association of Virginia
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
Free Press of Virginia
LDDA
Mental Health Association of Virginia
N.A.M.I. - National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Virginia
Northern Virginia Mental Health Consumers Association (NVMHCA)
Southwest Virginia Consumer & Family Involvement Project
Virginia Association of Community Services Boards
Virginia Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services
National Resources
Mental Retardation
See
Developmental Disabilities
Multi-Services Agencies
See also
Children
,
Developmental Disabilities
,
General
Easter Seals - Northern Virginia
ICON Community Services
Multiple Sclerosis
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Blue Ridge Chapter
Central Virginia Chapter
Hampton Roads Chapter
National Capital Chapter
[link not working 5/23/01]
National Resources
Occupational Therapy
Virginia Commonwealth University - Department of Occupational Therapy
[added 12/29/01]
National Resources
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of MD, VA, and DC
[added 12/29/01]
National Resources
Rehabilitation
See also
Vocational Rehabilitation
Virginia Commonwealth University - Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Virginia Rehabilitation Association (VRA)
Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center
National Resources
Respiratory Disorders
American Lung Association of Virginia
[added 12/29/01]
National Resources
Respite Services
Virginia Respite Programs
National Resources
Speech Impairments
See also
Deafness and Hearing Impairments
National Resources
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Association of the National Capital Area
[added 12/29/01]
Spina Bifida Association of Tidewater
[added 12/29/01]
National Resources
Spinal Cord Injury
National Resources
Sports and Recreation
Camp Virginia Jaycee
Special Olympics Virginia
Wintergreen Adaptive Skiing
National Resources
Stroke
National Resources
Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington
National Resources
Transportation
Potomac KnowledgeWay - Transportation
Project ACTION Accessible Traveler's Database - Virginia
National Resources
Turners Syndrome
National Resources
Veterans
Virginia Department of Veteran's Affairs
[added 12/29/01]
National Resources
Vocational Rehabilitation
See also
Employment
,
Rehabilitation
Association for Persons in Supported Employment
Fairfax Opportunities Unlimited - Employment and Rehabilitation Services
[link not working 5/23/01]
ICON Community Services
Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services
National Resources
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