Resources on the Web - Office of Accessibility Services
Community Agencies:
- Access-VR - Provides counseling, vocational guidance, training and placement assistance to eligible individuals with disabilities.
- Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped - Provides counseling, vocational guidance, training and placement assistant to eligible individuals who are blind and legally blind.
- Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities - provides information of services, agencies and resources for persons with disabilities in New York City.
- Information on NYC parking permits for persons with disabilities
- Access-A-Ride
- NYC Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities
- ICSNY.org - Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens Community non-profit agency supporting senior adults and adults with physical and chronic conditions to live at home and participate in community life.
- Pre-vocational services, including Day Habilitation, Community Habilitation
- BCS Medicaid Service Coordination (MSC)
- Volunteers of America
Disability Information:
- Americans with Disabilities Act-Information
- National Center for Learning Disabilities
- Learning Disabilities Association of America
- Office of People with Developmental Disabilities
- Information on Asperger Syndrome
- Information on Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder( ADD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and dyslexia.
- International Dyslexia Association
- National Association for the Deaf
- On line American Sign Language (ASL) dictionary
- Diabetes Association
- Graves Disease Information
- Information on Traumatic Brain Injury
- Preventing, Treating and Living with Traumatic Brain Injury
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society
- Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Epilepsy Foundation
- National Institute of Mental Health, Bipolar Disorder Information
- Information on spinal cord injury
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
- United cerebral Palsy
- National Aphasia Association
- Tourette's Syndrome Association
- Autism Society
- National Autism Association