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The Council for Exceptional
Children works to improve and influence
public policy affecting children with exceptionalities,
those with disabilities and/or gifts and talents, their
parents, and the professionals who work with them, at
all levels of government. |
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CHADD is the nation's leading
non-profit organization serving individuals
with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD).
Through collaborative leadership, advocacy, research,
education and support, CHADD provides science-based,
evidence-based information about AD/HD to parents,
educators, professionals, the media and the general
public. |
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The Learning Disabilities
Association of America provides support to
people with learning disabilities, their parents,
teachers and other professionals. At the national, state
and local levels, LDA provides cutting edge information
on learning disabilities, practical solutions, and a
comprehensive network of resources. |
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NAMI (the National Alliance on
Mental Illness) is the nation’s largest
grassroots mental health organization dedicated to
improving the lives of persons living with serious
mental illness and their families. |
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The Autism Society of America
- the voice of the autism community. The ASA works to
get autism information into the hands of those who need
it most and promotes education, awareness, and advocacy
on critical issues. |
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MAAP Services for Autism and
Asperger Syndrome is a nonprofit organization
dedicated to providing information and advice to
families of more advanced individuals with Autism, Asperger syndrome, and Pervasive developmental disorder
(PDD). |
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