Diverse City Press
Diverse City Press Inc. produces and distributes inspiring and informational books, audio CD's and video tapes, dealing with persons with developmental disabilities, and a range of social issues.
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The Center for Housing and New Community Economics (CHANCE)
The Center for Housing and New Community Economics (CHANCE) was established in March of 2001. CHANCE's mission is to improve and increase access to integrated, affordable, and accessible housing coordinated with, but separate from, personal assistance and supportive services.
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The Center on Human Policy
The Center on Human Policy (CHP) is a Syracuse University based policy, research, and advocacy organization involved in the national movement to insure the rights of people with disabilities. Since its founding, the Center has been involved in the study and promotion of open settings (inclusive community opportunities) for people with disabilities.
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The Community Imperative
In 1979, the Center on Human Policy at Syracuse University wrote The Community Imperative>, a declaration supporting the right of all people with disabilities to community living. The Center has reissued The Community Imperative in 2000 and invites endorsements from individuals and organizations.
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HCBS Quality Learning Community
For those working with Home and Community Based Waiver Services
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HCBS Clearinghouse
HCBS.org Promotes the Development and expansion of home and community-based services by gathering resources and tools for research, policy making, and program development into this one-stop website. By facilitating the sharing of information, we empower professionals to be more effective in supporting real choice and independence for older Americans and people with disabilities.
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Information on Intellectual Disabilities
A good website about intellectual disabilities and health. Note: some terms may differ slightly in the US, as this is a UK developed site.
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Public Policy Impacts of Washington D.C. (PPIWDC)
PPIWDC Focuses on Creating Positive Impacts and Outcomes through public policy reforms, innovative programs and funding acquisition for people with disabilities and other vulnerable populations toward economic self-sufficiency, self-determination, and full community inclusion. Visit their website for more about their organization, goals, projects, etc.
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