Alabama State Agencies
Alabama Department of Mental Health
Alabama Dept. of Mental Health: Substance Abuse Treatment Services
Alabama Public Health
Alabama Public Health: Bureau of Health Provider Standards
Alabama Dept. of Rehabilitation Services
Alabama ABLE Savings Plan
Alabama Governor’s Office on Disability (GOOD)
Alabama Medicaid
General
211 Connects Alabama
AARP Alabama
Job Accommodation Network (ASK JAN)
National Arts and Disability Center
Advocacy and Legal Rights
Alabama Dept. of Health: Rights Protection & Advocacy
Alabama Governor’s Office on Disability: ADA Hotline
Alabama Dept. of Senior Services: Legal Assistance
Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP)
Alabama Legal Help
American Cancer Society: Alabama Cancer Action Center
Arc of Central Alabama: Advocacy
Legal Services Alabama
Aging
Alabama Dept. of Senior Services: AgeLine
Crisis Center: Senior Talk Line (Central Alabama)
East Alabama Agency on Aging: Resources by County
Help Guide: Aging Well
United Way: Alabama Cares (Care for Caregivers)
AIDS/HIV
AIDS Alabama
AIDS Alabama South
Alabama Public Health: Office of HIV Prevention and Care
Allergy and Asthma
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA): Alabama
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Association: Alabama
Alzheimer’s of Central Alabama
Huntsville Madison County Chamber: North Alabama
Arthritis
Arthritis Foundation: Alabama
Mightycause: Arthritis Foundation of Southeast Region, Alabama
Arts
Alabama State Council on the Arts: Accessibility
Assistive Technology
Alabama Dept. of Rehabilitation Services: Engineering and Assistive Technology
Alabama AT4ALL
Autism
Alabama Dept. of Mental Health: Autism Services
Autism Society of Alabama
University of Alabama: Autism Resources for West Alabama
Birth Defects
March of Dimes: Peristats for Alabama
Blindness and Visual Impairments
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
Alabama Public Library Service: Library for the Blind
National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (2 Alabama locations)
Brain Injuries and Disorders
Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP): Traumatic Brain Injury
Cancer
Alabama Public Health: Cancer
American Cancer Society in Alabama
American Cancer Society: Colon Cancer in Alabama
Cerebral Palsy
United Cerebral Palsy of East Alabama
United Cerebral Palsy of Huntsville & Tennessee Valley
United Cerebral Palsy of Mobile
United Cerebral Palsy of West Alabama
Children
Alabama Department of Mental Health: Children and Adolescent Services
Alabama Dept. of Mental Health: Infant and Early Childhood Special Programs
Alabama Dept. of Rehabilitative Services: Early Intervention System
Alabama Dept. of Rehabilitative Services: Children’s Rehabilitation Programs (CRS)
Alabama Family Central
Alabama Parent Center
Arc of Alabama: Early Intervention
Family Voices of Alabama
United Ability: First Teacher Home Visiting Program
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: Alabama Chapter
Deaf-Blindness
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
Alabama Dept. of Rehabilitative Services: Blind and Deaf Services
Deafness and Hearing Impairments
Alabama Dept. of Mental Health: Deaf Services
Developmental Disabilities
Alabama Dept. of Mental Health: Developmental Disabilities Services
Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities
Diabetes
Alabama Public Health: Diabetes
American Diabetes Association: Alabama Safe at School Q&A
American Diabetes Association: Diabetes Food Hub
American Diabetes Association: Health Insurance Aid
Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome Alabama
Education
Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program: Special Education
Auburn University, Office of Accessibility
Birmingham-Southern College, Office of Accessibility
Jacksonville State University, Disability Resources
University of Alabama, Office of Disability Services
University of South Alabama: Center for Educational Accessibility
Employment
Alabama Dept. of Senior Services: Senior Employment
Arc of Central Alabama: Employment Support
Ability Baking Company: Training for People with Developmental Disabilities
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation Alabama
Financial Assistance/Information
Alabama Dept. of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities Services/Alabama Medicaid
Alabama Medicaid
Easter Seals: Alabama Financial Services
Family Support
Goodwill Easterseals Gulfcoast, Financial Counseling
Fragile X Syndrome
FragileX, Living with FragileX, Community Support: Alabama
Head Injuries
Alabama Head Injury Foundation
Health (General)
Alabama Public Health: Immunization
Alabama Public Health: Cardiovascular Health
America’s Health Rankings: Alabama
Heart Disorders
Alabama Public Health: Cardiovascular Diseases
American Heart Association: Alabama Affiliate
Hemophilia and Bleeding Disorders
Hemophilia and Bleeding Disorders of Alabama
Alabama Medicaid: Hemophilia Management
Hemophilia of Georgia, Southeast
Housing
Alabama Medicaid: Gateway to Community Care
Alabama Medicaid: Home and Community-Based Waiver Services
Disability Rights & Resources: Home & Community Services
Huntington’s Disease
Huntington’s Disease Society of America: Alabama
Independent Living
Alabama Centers for Independent Living
State of Alabama Independent Living Council
Independent Living Research Utilization (ILRU): Alabama Directory of Centers for Independent Living (CIL’s) near you.
Insurance
Alabama Public Health: ALL Kids Insurance
Intellectual Disability (formerly Mental Retardation)
Alabama Dept. of Mental Health: Intellectual Disabilities
Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities: Intellectual Disabilities
Learning Disabilities and Attention Deficit Disorder
Learning Disabilities Association of America: Alabama
Easter Seals Learning Disabilities Program: Central Alabama
Long Term Care
Alabama Medicaid: Long Term Care Facilities
Area Agency on Aging: South Alabama Regional Planning Commission
Alabama Dept. of Senior Services: Long Term Care Ombudsman
Lupus
Lupus Foundation of America: Mid-South
Lupus Research Alliance
Mental Illness
Alabama Dept. of Mental Health: Mental Illness Community Programs
Mental Health America: Seeking help for yourself
Mental Health American: Recovery and Support
National Alliance on Mental Illness Alabama
Mental Retardation
See Intellectual Disability
Multi-Service Agencies
Arc of Central Alabama: Community Experience
Easterseals Birmingham
Easterseals Central Alabama
Easter Seals West Alabama
United Ability
Multiple Sclerosis
National Multiple Sclerosis Society: Alabama Chapter
Nursing Homes
Alabama Nursing Home Association: Consumer Guide from Trade Association
Alabama Public Health: Nursing Homes
Caring.com: Nursing Homes in Alabama (Information for Caregivers and Families)
Parents with Learning Disabilities
The Association for Successful Parenting (TASP)
Parkinson’s Disease
American Parkinson’s Disease Association: Alabama Resources
Parkinson Association of Alabama
Seniorview: Huntsville-Madison County Senior Center
Parkinson’s Foundation (Search for local centers by zip code)
Polio and Post-Polio
Easter Seals Alabama: Seniors
Easter Seals Alabama: Children
Easter Seals Alabama: Veterans
Rehabilitation
Alabama Dept. of Rehabilitation Services
Residential Facilities/Residential Care
The Arc of Central Alabama: Residential Program
Alabama Public Health: Bureau of Health Provider Standards
Respiratory Disorders
Alabama Thoracic Society
Respite Care/Respite Services
United Ability: Alabama Hearts Respite
Alabama Lifespan Respite Resource Network
Speech Disorders, Impairments and Disorders
Easter Seals Central Alabama Speech Therapy
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Association of Alabama
Children’s of Alabama Spina Bifida Program
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Alabama Public Health: Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Kids Health/Children’s Alabama: Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Sports and Recreation
Adaptive Aquatics
Alabama’s Special Camp for Children and Adults (ASCCA)
Lakeshore Foundation
Special Equestrians
Stroke
Alabama Public Health: Stroke System Centers
Stuttering
National Stuttering Association/Alabama Chapters
Easter Seals Central Alabama Speech Therapy
Suicide Prevention
ASPARC (Alabama Suicide Prevention and Resource Coalition): For Those With Suicidal Thoughts
Suicide Prevention Network of Alabama
Crisis Services of North Alabama
Tourette Syndrome
Birmingham Parent Magazine: Article on Tourette Syndrome
Resource Roundup Alabama: Epilepsy & Tourette Resources
Transportation
The Wave Transit System Mobility Assistance Program in Mobile
Montgomery Transit: Paratransit
American Cancer Society in Alabama (Transportation to and from treatment)
Turner Syndrome
Turner Syndrome Society of the U.S. (Alabama Chapter)
Turner Syndrome Foundation: Alabama
Veterans
Alabama Veteran
Alabama Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Still Serving Veterans: Post Military Career & Transition Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation
Alabama: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
State of Alabama: Client Assistance Program
Easter Seals Alabama Vocational Evaluation Services
Wish Organizations
Make-A-Wish Alabama