General
Access North Carolina
NC Cares
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services – Care-Line
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services – Helping People with Disabilities
SupportWorks
Advocacy and Legal Rights
Governor’s Advocacy Council for Persons with Disabilities (GACPD)
Mayors’ or Local Committees for Persons with Disabilities
North Carolina – TASH
North Carolina Office on the Americans with Disabilities Act [added 8/13/01]
Self-Advocacy and Self-Determination in North Carolina
Southeast Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center (SE DBTAC)
Aging
AARP in North Carolina
ElderWeb: North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services – Division of Aging
AIDS/HIV
Piedmont HIV Health Care Consortium is Piedmont HIV Health Care Consortium
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Association – Chapters in North Carolina
Assistive Technology
Generations Tadpole Assistive Technology Lending Library
Partnerships in Assistive Technology (PAT)
Recycled Equipment Assistance Program (REAP) (Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation)
Attention Deficit Disorder
Duke University ADHD Program
See also Learning Disabilities
Autism
Autism Society of North Carolina (ASNC)
Autism Society of North Carolina – Chapel Hill Area Local Unit (C.H.A.L.U.)
Division TEACCH (Univ. of North Carolina)
Blindness and Visual Impairments
The Governor Morehead School
Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
North Carolina Association of Radio Reading Services (NCARRS)
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services – Division of Services for the Blind
See also Deaf-Blindness
Brain Injury
Brain Injury Association of North Carolina (BIANC)
Children
Carolinas HealthCare System – Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation – Pediatric Rehabilitation Pavilion
Children’s Developmental Services Agencies
Exceptional Children’s Assistance Center
Family Support Network of North Carolina
Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center
NICHCY State Contact Sheet
North Carolina Child Advocacy Institute
Parents Together
Partnerships for Inclusion
University of North Carolina – Clinical Center for the Study of Development and Learning
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center – Recreation Therapy & Child Life
See also Developmental Disabilities, Education, Specific Disabilities and Topics
Cerebral Palsy
UCP of North Carolina
Communication Disorders
North Carolina Speech, Hearing and Language Association
See also Deaf-Blindness, Deafness and Hearing Impairments
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – Carolinas Chapter
Deaf-Blindness
North Carolina Deaf-Blind Associates (NCDBA)
Deafness and Hearing Impairments
Deaf Ministry of Grace Baptist Church
North Carolina Association of the Deaf (NCAD)
North Carolina Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services – Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
North Carolina Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
North Carolina School for the Deaf
See also Communication Disorders, Deaf-Blindness
Developmental Disabilities
Arc of North Carolina
Arc of Alamance County
Arc of Cabarrus County
Arc of Durham County
Arc of Mecklenburg County
Arc of Orange County
Arc of Stanly County
North Carolina Community Living Association (CLA)
North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities
North Carolina Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services
Residential Support Services (RSS)
Down Syndrome
Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network [added 1/19/02]
Triangle Down Syndrome Network
Education
North Carolina Public Schools – Exceptional Children Division
See also Children
Education, Higher
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Disability Services
Employment
See Vocational Rehabilitation
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of NC (Central/Western NC chapter)
Financial Information
North Carolina Institute of Medicine – NC Consumer’s Guide to Health Plan Selection
Health (General)
North Carolina Office on Disability and Health
Housing
North Carolina Fair Housing Center
Independent Living
North Carolina Division of Vocational Rehabilitation – IL Local Offices
Pathways For The Future
Programs for Accessible Living (PAL)
Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of North Carolina
Learning Disabilities Association of Durham NC
North Carolina State Resources (LD Online)
North Carolina State Resources Literacy and Learning Disabilities (NALLD Center)
See also Attention Deficit Disorder
Mental Illness
Alamance-Caswell Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Authority
Anxiety Disorders Association of America – North Carolina self-help groups
The Durham Center
Mental Health Association in North Carolina, Inc. (MHA/NC)
Mental Health Association in Rowan County
Mental Health Association of Mecklenburg County
NAMI North Carolina
North Carolina Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders
North Carolina Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services
Mental Retardation
See Developmental Disabilities
Multi-Service Organizations
Easter Seals North Carolina
Multiple Sclerosis
National Multiple Sclerosis Society – North Carolina Chapters
National Multiple Sclerosis Society – Central North Carolina Chapter
National Multiple Sclerosis Society – Eastern North Carolina Chapter
National Multiple Sclerosis Society – Mid-Atlantic Chapter
Physical Therapy
Carolinas HealthCare System – Carolinas Physical Therapy Network
Recreation
See Sports and Recreation
Rehabilitation
Carolinas HealthCare System – Rehabilitation
Residential Facilities
Hilltop Home
Residential Support Services (RSS)
Respite Services
National Respite Locator Service – North Carolina Respite Programs
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Association of North Carolina
Sports and Recreation
Durham Parks & Recreation – Special Populations / Inclusion
Special Olympics North Carolina
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center – Recreation Therapy & Child Life
Transportation
Carolinas Driving School for the Disabled [link not working 3/15/01]
Durham Area Transit Authority (DATA) – ACCESS van services
Project ACTION Accessible Traveler’s Database – North Carolina Cities
Vocational Rehabilitation
Carolinas Vocational & Employment Services (Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation) [link not working 3/15/01]
CETC Employment Opportunities
North Carolina Division of Vocational Rehabilitation