Disability Information & Support
Here Are Important Websites and Organizations that offer Disability Information and Support:
American Association of People with Disabilities
Voice/TTY: 202-457-0046
Toll Free:
800-840-8844
Website: http://www.aapd-dc.org/index.php
American Council of the Blind
Voice:
(202) 467-5081 GA:706-208-7132
Toll Free: (800) 424-8666
Fax: (202) 467-5085
Website:
www.acb.org
Website:
www.georgiacounciloftheblind.org
American Foundation for the Blind
Info line:
(800) AFB-LINE (800-232-5463)
Headquarters: (212) 502-7600
Fax: (212) 502-7777
Website: http://www.afb.org/
Email: afbinfo@afb.net
The Arc of the
United States (Mental Impairment)
Phone: (301) 565-3842
Fax: (301) 565-3843
Fax:
(301) 565-5342
Email: info@thearc.org
Website: www.thearc.org
Atlanta Post Polio Association
Support, resources, and advocacy for post-polio persons.
Phone: 404-350-7631 Website: www.atlantapostpolio.com Attention Deficit
Disorder Association (ADDA)
Website: http://www.add.org/ All About Development
Disabilities (ADDA) Homepage:
www.aadd.org
Voice/TTY
Users: 1.800.255.0056 (GA Relay
Center)
Autism Center at Emory
University
Phone:
404-712-2384
Fax:
404-727-3969
Website:
http://www.cadef.org/programs/emory_autism_center Autism Society of
America
Autism Cares (ADDA)
Bainbridge
Advocacy For Individuals Network, Inc. (BAIN) www.Baincil.org
Bazelon Center for
Mental Health Law A nonprofit
organization devoted to improving
the lives of people with mental illnesses through changes in policy and
law. Phone:
202-467-5730 | Fax: 202-223-0409 Beyond
Words Center Social
skills training
and psychological services.
Offering specialized programs for children with Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder, Nonverbal Learning Disabilities, Asperger's
Syndrome, and other Pervasive Developmental Disorders.
Homepage:
http://www.beyondwordscenter.com/
Email:
admin@beyondwordscenter.com Phone:
404-633-0250 Brain
Injury Association of Georgia A
non-profit organization serving individuals with brain injuries and
their families, friends and service providers.
Homepage:
http://www.braininjurygeorgia.org/ Phone:
404-712-5504 Brain
Injury Trust Fund of Georgia
Enhancing the lives of Georgians with traumatic brain and
spinal cord injuries. Guided by the aspirations of people with
traumatic injuries, the Commission supports lives of meaning and
independence.
Homepage:
http://www.gatrustfund.org/
Phone:
888-233-5760 Center
for Leadership
in Disability at Georgia State
Phone:
404-413-1281 Disability
&
Business Technical
Assistance
Center Southeast Toll Free:
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY) Website: www.sedbtac.org Disability
&
Health Team
Phone:
404-498-3049
Fax:
404-498-3060
Website: http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dh/
Email:
bddi@cdc.gov Disability Connections Toll
Free:
1-800-743-2117 Voice / TTY
Email:
dcinfo@disabilityconnections.com Disability LINK
Dorough
Lupus
Foundation
Toll Free:
1-866-448-2353
Phone:
321-725-8599
Website:
www.doroughlupusfoundation.org
Email:
dlf1999@hotmail.com Easter
Seals Southern
Georgia
Phone:
Albany 229-439-7061 Epilepsy
Foundation of
Georgia
Phone:
404-527-7155
Fax:
404-527-7146
Toll Free:
800-527-7105
E-mail:
epilepsyga@mindspring.com
Website: www.epilepsyfoundation.org Friends
of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC)
Website:
www.fodac.org Future
Horizons
Inc. (Autism)
Georgia
Mental Health Consumer Network
Phone:
404-687-9487
Website:
http://www.gmhcn.org Georgia NAMI
(National
Alliance Mental Illness)
Phone:
770-234-0855 Toll Free:
1-800-728-1052 Website:
http://www.namiga.org
Georgia
Registry of Interpreters for
the Deaf, Inc.
Website
http://www.garid.org
Institute on Human Development and Disability
Learning
Disabilities
Association of America (LDA) Phone:
404-303-7774 Learning
Disability
Clinic at the University of
Georgia
Phone:
706-542-4589
Website:
http://www.uga.edu/psychology/rcld/index.html Little People
of
America
Toll-free:
(888) LPA-2001 (English and
Spanish)
Website: http://www.lpaonline.org/
E-mail:
LPADataBase@juno.com Living Independence
for Everyone, Inc. (LIFE)
Mental Health America
Email/Help Desk:
http://www.nmha.org/infoctr/help/index.cfm
Multiple Choices
Center
for Independent Living
Phone: (706)
549-1020 (Voice)
Web Site:
http://multiplechoices.us/mcilgraphics.aspx Multiple Sclerosis
(MS) Society Georgia Office
Phone:
404-256-9700
Website:
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/gaa/home/ Multiple Sclerosis
(MS) Society National Office
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/ National Association
of People with AIDS
Phone:
(202) 898-0414
Fax: (202)
898-0435
Email:
info@napwa.org
Website: http://www.napwa.org/ National Council on
Disabilities
Voice:
(202) 272-2004
FAX: (202)
272-2022
TTY: (202)
272-2074
Website: http://www.ncd.gov/ National Council on
Independent Living
Voice:
(703) 525-3406
Web Site: www.ncil.org
National Federation
of the Blind Phone:(202) 205-8134 (Voice) Obsessive Compulsive Foundation
Phone: 617-973-5801 OCD Information Hotline,
National
Toll Free: (800) NEWS-4-OCD (800-639-7462) Paralyzed Veterans of America (national office) Phone:
800-424-8200 Ga: 404-929-5333 Email:
info@pva.org
Website: http://www.pva.org/ Parent to
Parent of Georgia
Peer Support
and Wellness Center
Hearing Loss Association of America
Fax: 301-913-9413
Website:
http://www.shhh.org/ Spina Bifida Association, National
Toll Free: (800) 621-3141
Phone: (202) 944-3285 (Voice)
Fax: (202) 944-3295
Email:
sbaa@sbaa.org
Web Site: http://www.sbaa.org/ Statewide
Independent Living Council of Georgia, Inc. Traumatic Brain
Injury
Hotline, National
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Georgia
Phone: 707-676-2000
Web Site: http://www.ucpga.org/ Walton Options for
Independent Living, Inc.
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Phone: 484-945-2101
Fax: 610-970-7520
Email: mail@add.org
Atlanta's foremost nonprofit provider of support services to families
living with developmental disabilities.
Tel. 404. 881.9777
Fax. 404. 881.0094 or 404. 881.8117
STS Users: 1.800.229.5746 (English)
1.866.260.9470 (Spanish)
Toll Free:
1-800-3-AUTISM (1-800-328-8476)
Phone:
(301) 657-0881
Fax: (301) 657-0869
Website: http://www.autism-society.org
Provides support for families affected by autism during natural
disasters and other catastrophic life events.
Phone: 229-246-0150
Fax: 229-246-1715
Toll free: 1-888-830-1530
TTY: 1-888-830-1530
Email: webmaster@bazelon.org
Website: http://www.bazelon.org/
Local Phone: 404-541-9001
Fax: 404-541-9002
Phone: 1-478-741-1425 Voice / TTY
Fax: 478-755-1571
Web Site:
http://www.disabilityconnections.com
Phone:
Decatur 404-687-8890 (Voice/TTY)
Rome 706-314-0008
Website: http://www.disabilitylink.org
Phone: 1-800-489-0727
Website: www.fhautism.com
Georgia Council for the Hearing Impaired, Inc. (GaCHI)
Toll Free:
800-541-0710 (Voice/TTY)
Phone: 404-292-5312 (Voice/TTY)
Fax: 404-299-3642
Website: http://www.gachi.org
Governor's Council On Developmental Disabilities
Phone:
404-657-2126 (voice)
Phone:
404-657-2133 (TTD)
Toll Free1-888-275-4233 GA Only (Voice/TTY)
Website: http://www.gcdd.org/
Phone:
706-542-3968 (Voice)
Phone:
706-542-6629 (TTY)
Fax: 706-542-4815
Website: http://www.ihdd.uga.edu/
Website: http://www.ldag.org
Phone:
706-542-4497 (TDD)
Fax: 706-583-0001
Phone: (806) 687-1840
Fax: (806) 687-6237
Toll Free: 800-948-4824
Phone:
912-920-2414 (Voice)
Phone:
912-920-2419 (TTY)
Fax: 912-920-0007
Email: info@lifecil.com
Website: http://www.lifecil.com/
Toll Free:
800-969-6642
Toll Free:
800-433-5959 (TTY)
Fax: 703-684-5968
Website: http://www.nmha.org
Toll Free (877) 549-1020
Phone: (706) 549-9370 (TTY)
Fax: (706) 549-1060
Email: info@multiplechoices.us
Toll Free:
1-800-FIGHT-MS
Fax: 404-256-3660
Email: mailbox@nmssga.org
E-mail: ncd@ncd.gov
TTY: (703) 525-4153
Fax: (703) 525-3409
Email: ncil@ncil.org
Phone:
410-659-9314 (voice) GA:404-371-1000
Fax: 410-685-5653
Web Site: http://www.nfb.org
GA Web Site: http://www.nfbga.org
National Institute on Disability and
Rehabilitation Research
Phone: (202) 205-4475 (TTY)
Phone:
770-451-5484 (Voice)
Toll Free: 1-800-229-2038
Fax: 770-458-4091
Email: info@parenttoparentofga.org
Website:
http://www.parenttoparentofga.org
A peer-run alternatives to a traditional mental health day program and
psychiatric hospitalization.
Phone:
404-371-1414
Website:
http://www.http://www.gmhcn.org/wellnesscenter
Phone:
301-657-2248 (Voice)
Toll Free: 888-288-9780
Phone:
770-270-6860 (Voice)
Phone:
770-270-5671 (TTY)
Fax: 770-270-5957
Website: http://www.silcga.org
Toll Free 1-800-444-6443
Phone:
703-761-0750
Phone:
706-724-6262 (Voice)
Phone: 706-724-6324 (TTY)
Fax: 706-724-6729
Website: http://www.waltonoptions.org
