Advocacy, Inc. 
An Austin, Texas based non profit organization that represents the disabled community, including special education.
http://www.advocacyinc.org/
Auto Workers Press 
This site is created to specialize in disabled auto workers rights and to be an advocate for auto workers who are being discriminated against, on the basis of disability, by their employers.
http://www.angelfire.com/oh3/theautoworkerspress
Axis Disability Rights Website 
Articles, videos, recommended readings on Disability Rights, Inclusive Education,Euthanasia, Abuse, Injustice and other related topics.
http://www.normemma.com/
Bear's Society 
About a self advocate who is currently People First President in Ridgecrest, California, making a difference.
http://members.tripod.com/todd.clark
Center For Education Advocacy 
Special education advocate in Miami, Florida with emphasis on individualized services.
http://home.bellsouth.net/p/s/community.dll?ep=16&groupid=156387&ck=
Center For People With Disabilities, Inc. - a 501-c-3 not-for-profit 
The Center For People With Disabilities, Inc. website (dba: Center For People With Disabilities)is an Education and Resource website focusing on the areas addressed by the Center, which is a 501-c-3 not-for-profit organization incorporated in Texas, USA.
http://home.earthlink.net/%7emmjournal/cfpwd/
Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities 
A coalition of approximately 100 national disability organizations working together to advocate for national public policy that ensures the self-determination, independence, empowerment, integ
http://www.c-c-d.org/
Council for Disability Rights 
Advancing rights and enhancing lives for people with disabilities in Chicago, Illinois. Articles on advocating for yourself and coping with the system.
http://www.disabilityrights.org/
Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA) 
An independent, nonprofit, tax-exempt organization of attorneys, advocates and parents established to improve the quality and quantity of legal assistance for parents of children with disabilities.
http://www.copaa.net.
Dana Lear, Ph.D. 
Berkeley special education advocate.
http://www.negotiatingthemaze.org
Disability Advocacy 
Articles and links to help people with disabilities advocate for themselves.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/disability_advocacy
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Inc. 
A national law and policy center dedicated to protecting and advancing the civil rights of people with disabilities through legislation, litigation, advocacy, technical assistance, and education and training of attorneys, advocates, persons with disabilit
http://www.dredf.org
Disability and Business 
Works with disabled entrepreneurs toward business owned and managed by them, using various services and raising disability awareness. News and information on transcription services.
http://www.b4business.info/
Disabled Peoples' International 
A grassroots,cross-disability network with member organizations in over 110 countries, over half of which are in the developing world.
http://www.dpi.org/
Freedom Clearinghouse 
Materials to change the system to home and community based services -- our homes, not nursing homes.
http://freedomclearinghouse.org/
Futures, Inc. 
Futures, Inc. is an agency providing educational supports and services to individuals with disabilities. Based in Middletown, CT.
http://www.futuresinc.org
Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI) 
U.S. organization that advocates for personal choice, self-determination, and social and economic justice for people with disabilities.
http://www.childrenshospital.org/ici/
Justice For All E-Mail Network 
Formed to defend and advance disability rights and programs in the 104th Congress. One JFA goal is to work with national and state organizations of people with disabilities to get the word from Washington D.C. out to the grassroots.
http://www.jfanow.org/
LRM'S Place: Disability, Health Care, Advocacy...and More 
Personal web site of public policy analyst Laura Remson Mitchell. Primary focus is on health-care reform and disability policy. Includes original articles and commentary as well as advocacy links.
http://www.geocities.com/dhcpolwnk
Making Advocacy Work In Your Community 
Links to information about advocacy, self-advocacy, self-determination, consumer involvement, and self-help as it relates to disabilities.
http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~thompso/
Mental Disability Rights International 
General information, standards, publications and witness website dedicated to advocacy for the rights of children and adults with mental disabilities.
http://www.mdri.org/
NICHCY 
NICHCY is a national information center that provides information on disabilities and disability related issues, focusing on children and youth, birth to age 22.
http://www.nichcy.org/
National Disabled Students Union (NDSU) 
Cross-disability organization in the United States working for full participation, full equality, full justice, and full dignity and respect.
http://www.disabledstudents.org
Nick's Crusade 2003 
A campaign to change the fact that, after age 21, Alabama and many other states do not have a program to adequately care for people with disabilities. Site includes an introduction to the issues, a letter-writing campaign, publicity, links, news, and a c
http://nickscrusade.com/
Not Dead Yet! 
Disability activists opposed to the legalization of assisted suicide.
http://www.notdeadyet.org/
Self Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE) 
To ensure that people with disabilities are treated as equals and that they are given the same decisions, choices, rights, responsibilities, and chances to speak up to empower themselves; opportunities to make new friends; and to learn from t
http://www.sabeusa.org/
Sprint Project Connect 
A wireless phone donation and recycling program, to raise money and support for people with disabilities.
http://www.sprint.com/community/communities_across/spc.html
Support Coalition International's MindFreedom.org 
For the past 30 years, a very special social change movement has been quietly building internationally despite enormous hurdles: the movement led by survivors of human rights violations in the psychiatric system.
http://www.mindfreedom.org/
TASH - Disability Advocacy Worldwide 
An international association of people with disabilities, their family members, other advocates, and professionals fighting for a society in which inclusion of all people in all aspects of society is the norm.
http://www.tash.org/
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