General Resources
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Center for Universal Design
A national research, information, and technical assistance center that evaluates, develops and promotes accessible and universal design in buildings and related products. Information is provided in a variety of ways to ensure access.
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DIMENET Independent Living Library
Resource materials developed by staff at independent living centers and other organizations involved in the independent living and disability rights movement. Most documents can be downloaded at no cost.
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Innovation Network, Inc. (InnoNet)
A 501(c) 3 organization works toward enabling public and nonprofit organizations to better plan, execute, and evaluate their structure, operations, and services.
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Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
As a service to the community, the content of The Manuals is now available in enhanced online versions as part of The Merck Manuals Online Medical Library. The Online Medical Library is updated periodically with new information, and contains photographs, and audio and video material not present in the print versions.
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Freedom Clearinghouse
Focuses on keeping people out of nursing home and living in the community with the resources they need.
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Delta Society
Seeks to improve human health through service and therapy animals.
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DisabilityInfo.gov
Sponsored by the Presidential Task Force on Employment of Adults with Disabilities, site provides one-stop online access to resources, services, and information available throughout the Federal government. Topics include:
- Children and Youth
- Choice and Self-Determination
- Civil Rights and Protections
- College and Adult Education
- Disability Statistics
- Emergency Preparedness
- Employers` Resource
- Employment
- Health
- Housing
- Income Support
- Media Resource
- Recreation and Travel
- Self-Employment
- Tax Credits and Deductions
- Technology
- Transportation
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