Resources

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Accessibility

http://www.access-board.gov/ada/ The Access Board’s ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) serve as the minimum baseline for the standards of accessibility. The guidelines and standards are very similar, but only the standards have legal authority. However, the guidance provided here is relevant to the standards. The ADAAG is regularly growing and changing as new guidelines and standards are decided upon. Check back regularly.

http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/promo/events.htm
How to Plan an Accessible Meeting

http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~ncodh/pdfs/MeetingGuide.pdf
Planning Meetings that are Accessible to all Participants

http://www.adata.org/rac/index.aspx
Rebuilding Accessible Communities

http://www.sedbtac.org
Southeast Disability & Technical Assistance Center – A regional resource for Americans with Disabilities Act information of which BUTTERFLYWHEEL® is a community affiliate, qualified to dispense advice and information about accessibility measures included in the ADA to public and business entities interested in accessibility.

Accessible Communication

http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~ncodh/pubs.htm
Removing Barriers: Tips and Strategies to Promote Accessible Communication. This booklet is an easy-to-read, quick reference guide that addresses the basics on ways to effectively communicate and interact with people with disabilities. Provides information and tips that can be incorporated in the workplace as well as in daily community living. This publication is produced by the NC Office on Disability and Health.

http://www.ncddr.org/du/researchexchange/v08n03/2_materials.html
Making Written Materials Useful for People with Cognitive Disabilities

http://www.webaim.org/techniques/cognitive/design#docorg
Web publication and cognitive disabilities (also good for paper publications)

http://www.ubaccess.com/cog.html
Web publications and cognitive disabilities

Advocacy in Action

http://www.stevegoldada.com
Steve Gold’s Treasure Nuggets of Information – Housing section -These are tools on how to enforce the Americans with Disabilities Act. Steve Gold is an attorney located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this archive are the best bits of information he can offer to help advocates to change the world.

http://capwiz.com/nacdd/home/
National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD) Legislative Action Center. Find contact information on your representatives, legislative action alerts and other issues effecting people with disabilities.

http://www.lgtinc.org/
Let’s Get Together, Inc. – This web site is dedicated to the pioneers of the disability movement and the people and groups that are making a difference.

http://www.wncmentalhope.org/
Western NC Mental Hope

http://www.ncmentalhope.org/
NC Mental Hope

Assistive and Information Technology

http://www.umuc.edu/distance/odell/cade/ade/index.html
Assistive and Information Technology. The Accessibility in Distance Education website at the University of Maryland aims to educate online faculty about how people with disabilities navigate the web and the things they (faculty) need to do to ensure that electronic learning materials are accessible. This Web site focuses on Web-based education rather than classroom-based instruction.

http://www.rit.edu/~easi
EASI features links on the following: Barrier-free Information Technology, Learning Disabilities and Information Technology, Accessible Internet Multimedia, and Train the Trainer. There’s also a great webcast archives to do some research of previous topics

http://www.1800wheelchair.ca/news/post/computing-for-those-with-special-needs.aspx When it comes to assistive technology, there are adaptations and devices that make computer use possible for people with disabilities and other special needs. This site makes suggestions and provides helpful resources.

Census Information

http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html
American Fact Finder – Sponsored by US Census Bureau

http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/00000.html
Quick Facts – Sponsored by US Census Bureau

http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/geography/countydisability.asp
Rural Institute: Disability Counts – Use this search tool to find disability statistics for your county or congressional district

http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/ped/disabilitystatistics/
Online Disability Statistics for the U.S. is developed by Cornell University

http://demog.state.nc.us/
North Carolina State Demographics

Customized Adaptive Apparel & Equipment

http://www.wheelsoffun.com Custom spokeguards or wheelchair wheel covers for manual and power wheelchair wheels. Monica’s custom BUTTERFLYWHEEL® spokeguards were made by this family-owned company that was inspired by a mother’s wish to give her son’s wheelchair a little more personality.

http://www.rdadaptiveapparel.com Ross Daniel Adaptive Apparel (RDAA) is a designer of fashionable solutions for special needs. They launched a line of “Cool Clothes for Toes,” the first creatively styled sock line for children and teens who wear ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs).

http://www.threeellc.com 3E Love is a disability awareness clothing line and marketing company founded in 2007 by siblings Annie and Stevie Hopkins. The mission of the company is simple: to create and bring to market products and services that embrace living life no matter the obstacles, and by doing so, educate society and empower those with disabilities to love life.

Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities

http://www.nccdd.org North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities

http://www.thearc.org The Arc of the United States

http://www.arcnc.org The Arc of North Carolina

Distance Learning Opportunities

http://www.ilru.org/html/training/online/index.html
ILRU Web Casts – Independent Living Research Utilization at TIRR offers live and archived web casts on a variety of topics effecting people with disabilities.

http://www.partnersinpolicymaking.com/makingyourcase/
“Making Your Case”, is a self-study web course designed to help people with developmental disabilities and their families create positive change through advocacy.

http://www.adabasics.org
“ADA Basic Building Blocks”, is a free introductory web course on the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) that explores the legal requirements and spirit of the ADA.

http://www.partnersinpolicymaking.com/history/index.html
Partners in Time, a self-study course that explores society’s treatment of people with developmental disabilities from ancient times until today.

Employment

http://www.nticentral.org/
National Telecommuting Institute – Specializing in home-based training and job placement for individuals with disabilities

http://www.dol.gov/dol/topic/disability/index.htm
U.S. Department of Labor Disability Employment Resources

General Disability Information

http://www.disabilityinfo.gov
Federal government summary of disability web sites

http://ww.ncd.gov
National Council on Disability web site

http://www.disabilityworld.org/
Disability World: A bi-monthly webzine of international disability news and views.

http://www.disaboom.com Disaboom provides people with disabilities the answers, solutions, and connections you need for living your life to the fullest

http://www.qualitymall.org/main/
A place where you can find lots of free information about person-centered supports for people with developmental disabilities.

http://www.disabilitysecrets.com
Disability Social Security Secrets

Grants and Funding

http://www.qualitymall.org/funding/index.asp
Funding opportunities listed on the Quality Mall web site. QualityMall.org, a showcase of promising practices and innovations that promote quality of life for persons with developmental disabilities

http://www/rehabtherapyfoundation.org
Rehab Therapy Foundation funds programs that serve children with developmental disabilities and their families in North Carolina, with an emphasis on programs that impact the inadequately insured or under-served.

Housing

www.nchfa.com
North Carolina Housing Finance Agency

www.nchousing.org
North Carolina Housing Coalition

www.rurdev.usda.gov/rhs/sfh/brief_repairgrant.htm
USDA Rural Development – Housing Program
Rural Housing Repair and Rehabilitation Grants are funded directly by the Government. A grant is available to dwelling owner/occupant who is 62 years of age or older. Funds may only be used for repairs or improvements to remove health and safety hazards, or to complete repairs to make the dwelling accessible for household members with disabilities.

www.stevegoldada.com
Steve Gold’s Treasure Nuggets of Information – Housing section
These are tools on how to enforce the Americans with Disabilities Act. He’s an attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Information is POWER. In his archive are the best bits of information that he can find to help you to change the world.

http://chance.unh.edu/
The Center for Housing and New Community Economics (CHANCE)

http://ww.fairhousing.org/do/Home
Homelessness issues and resources

http://www.tacinc.org
Technical Assistance Collaborative – Housing and Homelessness section

http://www.nationalfairhousing.org/
National Fair Housing Alliance

http://www.comop.org
Community Options, Inc. (a national organization) develops residential and employment supports for people with severe disabilities, utilizing technology and training.

http://www.hud.gov
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) – Information on Fair House Laws and resources

Information & Referral Directories Online

http://www.barrierfreechoices.org/index.html BFC is a nationwide information service that has evolved over the last two decades to help important consumers with disabilities and barrier-free businesses to find each other.

http://www.disabledonline.com Disabled Online is an online portal that provides web directories, forums, chat rooms, shopping and classifieds for people with disabilities.

Legislative Updates

http://www.cpdmi.org/html/coalition.htm
North Carolina’s Coalition 2001 has new web site. It should greatly assist those of you who would like to participate in or stay informed regarding the Coalition’s advocacy efforts, aimed at securing adequate funding in the NC General Assembly for the state’s Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse service delivery system.

http://www.aapd.com/News/legislature/indexlegislature.php
American Association of People with Disabilities Legislative News

Media Resources

http://www.ncpress.com/membersbytown.html
NC Press Association – list of newspapers by city

http://www.ncbroadcast.com/member.htm
North Carolina Association of Broadcasters members listing. Great resource for local newspaper, television and radio contacts.

Micro-enterprise Resources

http://www.qualitymall.org/products/results1.asp
The Quality Mall has opened a new department on Microenterprises, which are small companies usually owned and operated by one person. Microenterprises are providing people with disabilities new opportunities to build careers doing the things they enjoy and that make use of their talents. They provide opportunities for people to be entrepreneurial by owning and running their own business.

http://www.jennyludesigns.com
“JennyLU Designs”
A business owned by a person whose specialty is creating artwork and adding it to stationery, notepads, pens, t-shirts, calendars, hats and magnets

http://www.dustyspuppets.com/
“Dusty’s Puppets”
A business owned by a person whose specialties are performing puppet shows and selling puppets.

http://www.luzenith.com/
“Life’s Unlimited Zenith, LLC”
A business owned by a self-described artist, trainer and advocate. She creates many products to sell, including greeting cards with inspirational messages.

http://racecarwaterboy.homestead.com/services.html
“Micro-Enterprise 25-Step Business Plan Workbook”
A workbook for people with disabilities describing how to write a business plan for your own business in 25 steps.

http://www.start-up-usa.biz/resources/content.cfm?id=644
“Customized Employment Q and A: Self-Employment as a Customized Employment Outcome “A fact sheet answering questions about small business ownership for individuals with disabilities

National Disability Advocacy Organizations

http://www.c-c-d.org/
The Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD)
CCD is a coalition of approximately 100 national disability organizations working together to advocate for national public policy that ensures the self determination, independence, empowerment, integration and inclusion of children and adults with disabilities in all aspects of society.

http://www.wid.org/
World Institute on Disability (WID) is a nonprofit research, training and public policy center promoting the civil rights and the full societal inclusion of people with disabilities.

http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/add/
Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD) – ADD is the U.S. Government organization responsible for implementation of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, known as the DD Act. ADD, its staff and programs, are part of the Administration for Children and Families, of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

http://www.aapd-dc.org
American Association of People with Disabilities
The largest national nonprofit cross-disability member organization in the United States, dedicated to ensuring economic self-sufficiency and political empowerment for the more than 56 million Americans with disabilities.

http://www.nod.org
National Organization on Disability
The mission of the National Organization on Disability (N.O.D.) is to expand the participation and contribution of America’s 54 million men, women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life.

North Carolina State Resources

http://www.ncatp.org North Carolina Assistive Technology Program

http://www.nccdd.org
North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities

http://www.disabilityrightsnc.org
North Carolina’s Protection & Advocacy organization

http://www.ncsilc.org The North Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council (NCSILC) is a federally-mandated council (that represents the interests) to maximize independent living for people with disabilities across North Carolina.

NC Centers for Independent Living

DisABILITY Partners
Roy Burnette
14038 U.S. 19, Box 8
Andrews, NC 28901
(828) 321-2494
TTY: none
FAX: (828) 321-4701
EMAIL: rburnette@disabilitypartners.org

DisABILITY Partners
Kathy Hollingworth
108 New Leicester Highway
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 298-1977
TTY: (828) 298-1977
FAX: (828) 298-0875
EMAIL: khollingsworth@disabilitypartners.org

Disability Rights & Resources
Julia Sain
5801 Executive Center Drive, Suite 101
Charlotte, NC 28212
(704) 537-0550 or (800) 755-5749
TTY: (704) 537-0550 or VP: (704) 469-5935
FAX: (704) 566-0507
EMAIL: askADA@disability-rights.org

Eastern North Carolina CIL (ENC-CIL)
Helen Pase
300-D West Arlington Blvd.
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 355-6215 or (888) 541-7227
TTY: (252) 355-6215
FAX: (252) 355-7489
EMAIL: info@enc-cil.com

Joy A. Shabazz CIL
Aaron Shabazz
221 Commerce Place, Suite D
Greensboro, NC 27401
(336) 272-0501
TTY: (336) 272-0501
FAX: (336) 272-0575
EMAIL: aaron.shabazzcenter@gmail.com

Alliance of Disability Advocates CIL
Rene Cummins
P.O. Box 12988
Raleigh, NC 27605
(919) 833-1117
TTY: (919) 833-1117
FAX: (919) 833-1171
EMAIL: alliance@alliancecil.org

DisABILITY Partners
Barbara Davis
525 Mineral Springs Drive
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 631-1167
TTY: (828) 631-1167
FAX: (828) 631-1169
EMAIL: bdavis@disabilitypartners.org

disAbility Resource Center
Gloria Garton
140C Cinema Drive
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 815-6618
TTY: none
FAX: (910) 815-6658
EMAIL: gloria.garton@drcwilmington.org

The Adaptables, Inc.
Jim Whalen
3650 Patterson Avenue, Suite B
Winston Salem, NC 27105
(336) 767-7060 or (866) 894-3103
TTY: (336) 767-7008
FAX: (336) 767-7090
EMAIL: theadaptables@theadaptables.com

National Centers for Independent Living Listings

http://www.ilru.org/html/publications/directory/index.html Look at the U.S. map and click on your state find the Center of Independent Living nearest you.

Parent Advocacy & Support Resources

http://www.ecac-parentcenter.org
Exceptional Children’s Assistance Center – ECAC is a private non-profit parent organization committed to improving the lives and education of ALL children through a special emphasis on children with disabilities.

http://www.familynetworktv.com Family Network TV is the first Internet-based TV and online radio network with programming for the special needs community.

http://www.osfamilies.org/about/aboutus.html Organization of Special Needs Families – Supports community integration for individuals with special needs toward an independent, productive, and normal life. We advocate for stable and healthy environments for families and individuals with special needs.

Person Directed Services

http://www.qualitymall.org/directory/store1.asp?storeid=6
Quality Mall’s directory of person directed services resources

Political Participation

http://www.nod.org/
National Organization on Disability political participation site

http://www.electionaccess.org/
International Foundation for Election Systems’ global efforts to involve people with disabilities in civic life

http://www.adapt.org
ADAPT is a national grass-roots community that organizes disability rights activists to engage in nonviolent direct action, including civil disobedience, to assure the civil and human rights of people with disabilities to live in freedom.

http://www.rnc.org
Republican National Committee

http://www.democrats.org
Democratic National Committee

http://www.nod.org/
National Organization on Disability political participation site

Psychiatric Disabilities Advocacy (Mental Illness)

http://www.nami.org/ National Alliance on Mental Illness

http://naminc.org/ North Carolina Chapter of National Alliance on Mental Illness

http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=Your_Local_NAMI&Template=/CustomSource/AffiliateFinder.cfm Find your state and local chapter of National Alliance on Mental Illness

Publications for People with Disabilities

http://www.abilitymagazine.com
ABILITY Magazine provides information on New Technologies, the “Americans with Disability Act”, Travel and Leisure, Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities, Human Interest Stories, National and Local Resource Centers and more.

http://www.amputee-coalition.org/inmotion_about.html InMotion – Amputee Coalition of America’s bimonthly magazine

http://www.bellaonline.com/site/disabilities BellaOnline is an online network of topics featuring weekly articles in that subject area written by the network editor. The Disabilities network, managed by Monica J. Foster for BellaOnline’s thousands of readers, features weekly articles on cross disability people, places and tips to help people with disabilities lead empowered, quality lives.

http://www.disableddealer.com Disabled Dealer Magazine brings people with disabilities and the elderly complete access to new and pre-owned adaptive equipment, services, resources, articles and accessible events

http://newmobility.com/ A monthly magazine published for active wheelchair users

http://www.cfs-news.org/cfs-news.htm
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Electronic Newsletter

http://www.deafnation.com Deaf Nation Newspaper

http://www.diabetic-lifestyle.com
Diabetic-Lifestyle Online Magazine - In each monthly magazine you will find articles on the latest in diabetes management, medical research, and updates on treatments for diabetes complications such as eye disease (retinopathy), heart disease (cardiovascular), and kidney (renal) disorders, plus a wealth of tips on ways to cook with a minimum of fat and a maximum of flavor.

http://www.blindskills.com
Blindskills, Inc. is a non profit corporation, based in Salem, Oregon, that publishes DIALOGUE, a magazine written specifically for persons who are blind or are experiencing sight loss.

http://www.disabilityworld.org DisabilityWorld E-zine is a publication of the International Disability Exchanges and Studies (IDEAS) Project

http://www.unitedspinal.org/publications/action/
A monthly online magazine that informs members and other people in the disability community about services, events and issues that impact them.

http://www.drf.org/magazine/ Hearing Healthy Magazine is a quarterly magazine published by the Deafness Research Foundation.

http://lifecenter.ric.org/index.php?tray=content&tid=top103&cid=1586
This publication of the National Association of Rehabilitation Leadership (NARL) educates and informs individuals practicing, teaching, or conducting research in the fields of rehabilitation and management.

http://www.paralinks.net
Paralinks is an electronic magazine for people with spinal cord injury.

http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/ The news & information magazine for people with mobility impairments. PN / Paraplegia News covers the latest on spinal cord injury research, new products, legislation impacting people with disabilities, accessible travel, computer options, car/van adaptations, human-interest stories, news for veterans, and articles on housing, employment, health care, and all issues affecting wheelers and caregivers.

http://ragged-edge-mag.com/
The Ragged Edge: Disability-rights culture, ideas, revolution, humor … the best you’ve known with The Disability Rag, now even better. Created by Cliffwood Organic Works for The Advocado Press.

http://selfhelpmagazine.com/
Self-Help & Psychology Magazine is an educational publication written by mental health professionals for the discussion of general psychology as applied to our everyday lives.

http://www.pvamagazines.com/sns/ Sports ‘N Spokes Magazine is a magazine “dedicated to the ACTIVE Wheeler!” covering the latest in competitive wheelchair sports and recreational opportunities. Colorful, comprehensive information on training, nutrition/exercise, individual achievements, national/international competition, junior athletics, new products/equipment surveys, sports associations, calendar of worldwide events… and much more.

http://www.acb.org/magazine/index.html
The Braille Forum is the monthly magazine of the American Council of the Blind. In addition to the versions here on the web site, The Braille Forum is available in braille, audio cassette, large print, and by email. It contains information of interest both to ACB members and the general public.

http://www.parentingspecialneeds.org/ A free publication online that fills a need and provides vital information that reaches the special needs community. The magazine is a bi-monthly, online publication. It covers all the ages and stages of guiding children/individuals with special needs to support parents and family caregivers.

Recreation

http://northcarolina.powerhockey.com/
North Carolina Electric Wheelchair Hockey Association

http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~ncodh/pdfs/RB-Fitness.pdf
Removing Barriers to Health Club and Fitness Facilities

http://www.bridge2sports.org
Bridge II Sports – creates opportunities for children and adults who are physically challenged to play team and individual sports by providing equipment, developing sport teams and coaching, thereby helping them discover tenacity, confidence, self-esteem and the joy of finding the player within.

Self Advocacy Resources

http://www.hsri.org/leaders/theriot
The Riot! is a newsletter for self advocates. A self advocate is somebody who has a disability and speaks up for themselves.

http://www.sabeusa.org/ Self Advocates Becoming Empowered national self advocacy organization site

http://www.asa-nc.org/ The Association of Self Advocates North Carolina organization website

Social Skills & Sexuality Education

(The following page highlights resources that were used to construct this presentation on dating, sex, sexuality and social education for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, some of which feature explicit information that may be offensive to certain cultural and moral values. No offense is intended. This listing merely serves as a guide.)

http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/disabilitysexuality.shtml Disabled World – Disability Sexuality and Disabled Dating

http://www.plannedparenthood.org/ppnne/development-disabilites-sexuality-31307.htm Planned Parenthood: Developmental Disabilities and Sexuality Curriculum

http://www.sexualhealth.com/channel/view/disability-illness/ Sexual Health Network – Disability & Illness Site

http://www.autismuk.com/index9sub1.htm#sexed Sexuality and Autism Independent UK

http://www.sexualityandu.ca/teachers/tools-10-1.aspx SexualityandU.ca – Your Link to Sexual Well-Being (with a disability)

http://www.autism.com/families/older/sexual.htm Social/Sexual Awareness For Persons With Disabilities – Autism Research Institute article

http://www.accpc.ca/Speak_Up/resources-sexhealthk&saac.htm#7 Speak Up: Safeguarding People Who Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication & Sexual Health

http://www.sexsupport.org/DisabilityLinks.html Susan Fitzmaurice’s Sex Support Site for people with disabilities

http://www.thesite.org/sexandrelationships/havingsex/sexanddisability/datinganddisabilities TheSite.org – Dating and Disabilities

Transition to Higher Education & Employment

http://www.nichcy.org/EducateChildren/transition_adulthood/Pages/Default.aspx National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities also known as NICHCY – Transition to Adulthood – Life is full of transitions, and one of the more remarkable ones occurs when we get ready to leave high school and go out in the world as young adults. When the student has a disability, it’s especially helpful to plan ahead for that transition. In fact, IDEA requires it.

http://www.nasponline.org/resources/principals/Transition%20Planning%20WEB.pdf (PDF File) Preparing Students With Disabilities for School-to-Work Transition and Postschool Life

http://powerofthedream.wordpress.com/ Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, The Power of the Dream, Inc. is a non-profit organization that helps people with disabilities start their own businesses through offering information sessions around starting your own business, microenterprise opportunities or customized self-employment services and utilizing the Circle of Business Friends support approach to create real life opportunities in the community with maximized sustainability for long-term success.

http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/transitionguide.html Transition of Students With Disabilities To Postsecondary Education: A Guide for High School Educators – For students with disabilities, a big factor in their successful transition from high school to postsecondary education is accurate knowledge about their civil rights. The purpose of this guide is to provide high school educators with answers to questions students with disabilities may have as they get ready to move to the postsecondary education environment.

Transportation

http://projectaction.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=ESPA_04ELIG
Project Action – Here are some good questions and answers for you to look at on paratransit eligibility. The site features a workbook and 3 CD-ROMs

http://www.cctransit.org/
Cross County Transportation may be available at no or low cost for eligible persons in most counties in North Carolina. If you do not have transportation to get you from home to another county, this website is designed to help you find the transportation you need.

Voting

http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/votingck.htm
ADA Checklist for Polling Places

http://www.sboe.state.nc.us/
NC State Board of Elections site – Includes information regarding the Help America Vote Act (HAVA)

http://www.aapd-dc.org/dvpmain/elreform/havadispro.html
A summary of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) disability voting requirements

http://www.accessiblesociety.org/topics/voting/
Center for an Accessible Society voting information page

Veterans

http://disabledusveterans.com/ Disabled U.S. Veterans is one veteran’s contribution to the well-being of over veterans with disabilities: “…a resource that educates young and old on the challenges and struggles that disabled American veterans face on a daily basis and to mobilize you!”

http://www.va.gov/ U.S. Veterans Affairs website

http://www.dol.gov/vets/ U.S. Department of Labor – Veterans’ Employment & Training Service

http://veteransupportcenter.org/ Veterans Support Center – The Veterans Support Center provides direct assistance regarding better living and health services for American Senior Veterans and their surviving spouses by operating a veteran’s support center. The support center will educate and provide benefit coordination services to qualified senior veterans on the various programs, benefits and resources available on a local and national level.organized for the purpose of providing direct assistance regarding better living and health services for American senior veterans and their surviving spouses by operating a veteran’s support center.

http://vsf-usa.org/ Veterans Support Foundation – Nonprofit humanitarian and educational organization founded to improve the quality of life for deserving veterans and their families. The Foundation’s office is located in Silver Spring, Maryland.

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