National Websites
Has information and resources to teach about ADHD and help those who have the disability.
Provides individuals, families, and professionals with information, education, community, support, and advocacy.
Career Guide for People with Disabilities
Discusses your rights and how to approach sharing your disability with a potential employer.
Autistic Self Advocacy Network
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network seeks to advance the principles of the disability rights movement with regard to autism.
JED is a nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for our nation’s teens and young adults.
National Federation of the Blind
Find great resources, programs, and services for individuals who are blind, deaf-blind, or low vision.
Learning Disabilities Association of America
LDA visualizes a world in which learning disabilities are universally understood.
Works on international disability rights and supports travel and study abroad for people with disabilities.
NDC offers a variety of free e-learning opportunities to support the postsecondary success of deaf students.
General Resources
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Disability rights are civil rights. From voting to parking, the ADA is a law that protects people with disabilities in many areas of public life.
This guide provides tips on interacting with individuals with disabilities.
Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
AHEAD is the leading professional membership association for individuals committed to equity for persons with disabilities in higher education.
OCR’s mission is to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence through vigorous enforcement of civil rights in our nation’s schools.
Lonely Planet Travel Phrasebook
For travelers that want to design a trip that feels unique, these guides uncover exciting new ways to explore iconic destinations.
The Treatment and Learning Center (TLC)
TLC – The Treatment and Learning Centers (TLC) is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1950 and located in Rockville, MD. Each year, TLC’s programs serve nearly 2,000 individuals with a wide range of different abilities.
An inclusive global economy where people with disabilities participate fully and meaningfully.
This common language playbook includes a focus on both mental
health and well-being and how we define those concepts at Mason.
We believe that language matters and language is powerful as we
describe mental health and well-being.