Resource Links — CONNECT

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California

American Academy of Pediatrics

Pediatricians' association dedicated to the health of children and youth

National Institute of Mental Health

Information on mental health issues, services and advocacy

California Department of Aging

Oversight agency for programs that serve older adults

California Department of Developmental Services Safety Net

health and safety information for persons with developmental disabilities

California Department of Rehabilitation

Employment and rehabilitation Services

California Disability Access Information

Government source for information and links on laws, regulations on disability rights and access

National - International

Minnesota Council on Developmental Disabilities

Promotes independence, productivity, self determination, integration and inclusion

Advocating Change Together

ACT: Ttraining tools for personal empowerment, disability awareness, systems change organizing

US Center for Disease Control and Prevention

US government source for health information and research

US Social Security Administration

US government source for Social Security Information

American Red Cross

Emergency response organization

Home Safety Council

Information about preventing home injuries

Do-It

Information, resources, technology for individuals with disabilities in academic programs and careers

YAI Resource Center

Information and training for in the field of developmental disabilities

Council on Quality and Leadership

Information, research, trainings, accreditation of developmental and psychiatric disability services

Center for Accessible Technology

Information and access to computers for people with disabilities

National Center for Accessible Media

Media access equality for people with disabilities

ADAPT

Grass roots advocacy for disability rights

US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

US agency for Medicaid, Medicare and Child Health Insurance

Quality Mall

Information and tools about person-centered supports for people with developmental disabilities