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Disability Rights and Special Needs Resources

Disability Rights and Special Needs Resources (16)

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Pennsylvania Families Incorporated

Services: Resource database that that empowers PA families of children with special needs by linking them to support and information.

Suncom Industries

Services: Job placement and referral, job training, sheltered employment, and counseling services for individuals with disabilities.

Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services- Altoona Office

Services: Provides services to to assist Pennsylvanians who are blind or visually impaired gain the skills necessary to live and work independently in their communities.

Bureau of Autism Services

Services: A Department within DPW (Department of Public Welfare) specifically addressing the needs, issues and concerns of people with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Pennsylvania. Provide information on available services and waiver funding.

Association of Retarded Citizens (ARC)

Services: Offers services for individuals with mental retardation and their families.

Office of Vocational Rehabiliation

Services: Provides assistance with obtaining and maintaining employment to individuals with disabilities.

United Disability Services

Services: Services for individuals with disabilities including residential, vocational, and life skills services and adult enrichment programming.

Hope Enterprises

Services: Services for individuals with developmental disabilities including supportive vocational programs, residential programs (including life sharing, group homes, and in-home supports), and adult day services.

Keystone Human Services North Central

Services: Residential services for individuals with developmental disabilities or mental health needs, including supportive living and community residential rehabilitation.

Community Resources For Independence, Inc- Lewisburg

Services: Offers independent living services to people with disabilities so they can remain in their home and community. Accessibility education, waiver information, independent living services, attendant care service coordination, assistive technology, and information and referral

CMSU (Columbia, Montour, Snyder, Union) Service System

Services: Provides mental health and mental retardation services to the citizens of Columbia, Montour, Snyder and Union Counties, including residential, vocational, therapeutic, and day program services.

Center for Independent Living of North Central PA

Services: Services for individuals with physical disabilities: independent living skills training, service coordination, peer support, attendant care services, advocacy, information and referral

Special Kids Network

Services: Statewide hotline referral service designed to serve families of children with chronic health of disabling conditions.

Disability Rights Network Of Pennsylvania

Services: Provide legal consultation and representation for individuals with disabilities and their families who are facing discrimination on the basis of disability and access to needed services. Also provide information and referral and technical assistance to Pennsylvania residents with any disability issue.

Developmental Disabilities Advocacy Network

Services:

Protects legal rights of the handicapped; provides information on disability programs and services in communities nationwide. 

PA Client Assistance Program

Services:

Equalization of opportunities for persons with disabilities.