Services for
Student with Disabilities
Other Helpful Web Sites
Learning Disabilities
http://www.ldonline.org
LD OnLine - interactive guide to learning
disabilities for parents, teachers, and children.
http://www.ncld.org
The National Center for Learning Disabilities provides national leadership
in support of children and adults with learning disabilities by providing
information, resources, and referral services; developing and supporting
innovative educational programs, seminars, and workshops; conducting a
public awareness campaign; and advocating for more effective policies and
legislation to help individuals with learning disabilities.
http://www.ldaamerica.us/
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
- national volunteer organization which provides help to parents,
professionals, and individuals with learning disabilities.
Attention Deficit Disorder
http://www.chadd.org
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit
Disorders (CHADD) - parent-based organization formed to better the lives of
individuals with attention deficit disorders and their families.
http://www.add.org
National Attention Deficit Disorder Association - built around the needs of
adults with ADD and ADHD.
Psychiatric Disabilities
www.namiwestchester.org
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots organization for people with mental illness and their families. Founded in 1979, NAMI has affiliates in every state and in more than 1,100 local communities across the country.
Autism Speaks The mission of Autism Speaks is Science, Awareness, Advocacy, and Family
Services www.autismspeaks.org
GRASP-- The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership GRASP is an
educational adn advocacy organization serving individuals on the Autism
Spectrum. This organization offers
support group networks, educational outreach, and it is used as an informational
clearinghouse on issues related to the autism spectrum.
www.grasp.org
Navigating the Spectrum Offers Autism support, direction, and education for parents and providers.
www.navigatingthespectrum.org
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