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Links to Other Disability-related Web Sites

Below are some helpful internet web sites for people with disabilities and advocates.  They are organized into several categories.  Click on  the category that best describes the information you are looking for, then you can look through the list for sites that might be helpful.  

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Advocacy Organizations

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Assistive Technologies

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Children and Youth

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Education

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Employment

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Government - State and Federal

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Health Care & Health Care Policy

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Housing

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Laws and Legal Help (the ADA, IDEA, and much more)

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Mental Health

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News and Disability Culture

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Services and Supports

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Transportation

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Advocacy Organizations

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ADAPT  

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ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) Resources

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American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) 

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American Council for the Blind  

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American Disability Association  

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American Foundation for the Blind  

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Arc of King County  

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Arc of Washington State   

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Assistance Dog Partners  

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Autism Resources  

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Autism Society of Washington  

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Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law  

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Brain Injury Association of America  

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Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities  

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Columbia Legal Services  

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Community Service Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing  

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Cornucopia of Disability Information  

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Down Syndrome Information Network  

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Easter Seals  

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Governor's Committee on Disability Issues and Employment   

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Hearing, Speech & Deafness Center   

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Independent Living Centers

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National Association for the Dually Diagnosed  (NADD)

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National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems  (NAPAS)

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National Association of Rights Protection & Advocacy (NARPA)

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National Mental Health Association  

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National Organization on Disability  

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Neighborhood Legal Services  

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Northwest Women’s Law Center  

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Senior Services  

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Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals with Disabilities (TACID)  

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TASH  

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Tenants Union  

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United Cerebral Palsy

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Washington Assistive Technology Alliance   

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Washington Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities   

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Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs 

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Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence 

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Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council  

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Assistive Technology

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Ability Hub 

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Able Data 

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Access Board  

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Adaptive Environments  

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Assistive Tech.net 

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Disability Resources Monthly  

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Quality Mall.org  

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Special Education Technology Center  

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Talking Book & Braille Library (Seattle Public Library)

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Washington Assistive Technology Alliance (WATA)

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Washington Assistive Technology Foundation  

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Children and Youth

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Autism Resources  

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Brave Kids  

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Center for Change in Transition Services  

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Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities  

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Center on Human Development & Disability  

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Circle of Inclusion  

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D-B Link - Information about Children who are Deaf-Blind  

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Parents Helping Parents  

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Special Education Technology Center  

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Education

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The Arc of Washington State   

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Autism Resources  

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Center for Change in Transition Services  

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Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities  

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Center on Human Development & Disability  

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Circle of Inclusion  

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Disability Access Information & Support (Higher Education)

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Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)

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FAPE  

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IDEA Practices  

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Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction  

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Parents are Vital in Education (PAVE)

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Parents Helping Parents  

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Psychiatric Disabilities at Work and School  

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Special Education Technology Center  

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Talking Book & Braille Library (Seattle Public Library)

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United States Department of Education  

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Washington State Special Education Coalition 

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Wrightslaw  

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Employment

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Center for Change in Transition Services  

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Cornucopia of Disability Information  

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Employment Resources: Fact Sheets and Publications (Cornell University)

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission  

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Governor's Committee on Disability Issues and Employment   

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Healthcare for Workers with Disabilities (Medicaid Buy-in)

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IDEA Re-authorization News - Our Children Left Behind 

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Job Accommodation Network  (JAN) 

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Northwest ADA Hotline (The Northwest Americans with Disabilities Act  and Information Technologies Center)  

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Program on Employment and Disability (Cornell University) 

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Positive Solutions - Benefits Planning (King and Kitsap counties)

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Psychiatric Disabilities at Work and School  

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Social Security Administration - The Work Site 

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Ticket to Work  

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Unemployment Insurance in Washington 

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United States Department of Justice  

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Washington Assistive Technology Alliance   

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Washington State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)  

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Washington State Human Rights Commission  

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Washington State WorkSource and Job Service Centers  

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Workplace Fairness - Disability Discrimination 

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Government - State and Federal

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Access Board  

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission  

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Governor's Committee on Disability Issues and Employment   

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King County Office of Civil Rights 

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National Council on Disability  

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Northwest ADA Hotline (The Northwest Americans with Disabilities Act  and Information Technologies Center)  

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Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction  

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Seattle Aging & Disability Services  

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Seattle Office for Civil Rights  

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State & Local Government Resource List  

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Thomas - U.S. Congress on the internet  

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United States Congress  

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United States Commission on Civil Rights  

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United States Department of Education  

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United States Department of Health & Human Services (Region X)

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United States Department of Justice  

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United States Department of Transportation  

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United States - Disability Info.gov  

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United States Housing & Urban Development (HUD) in Washington  

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Washington State Adult Protective Services  

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Washington State Agency Council on Coordinated Transportation  

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Washington State Aging & Disability Services Administration  

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Washington State Area Agencies on Aging  

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Washington State Attorney General's Office  

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Washington State Barrier-Free Facilities Program  

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Washington State Department of Social & Health Services (DSHS)

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Washington State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)  

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Washington State Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) 

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Washington State Health & Rehabilitative Services Administration  

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Washington State Human Rights Commission  

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Washington State Legislature  

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Washington State Medical Assistance Administration  

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Washington State Mental Health Division - Regional Support Networks 

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Health Care and Health Care Policy

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Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law  

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Center for Patient Advocacy  

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Columbia Legal Services  

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Community Resources On-Line Database (Seattle and King County)

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Families USA 

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Health Care Coach  - Consumer information

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Health Links - Community & Social Services  

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Information & Referral Resource Network 

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Kaiser Network - Health Policy  

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Medicare Rights Center  

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Medline Plus - Health Information  

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National Health Law Program (NHeLP)

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National Patient Safety Foundation  

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Northwest Health Law Advocates (NoHLA) 

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Washington State Medical Assistance Administration  

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Housing

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ADAPT  

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Association of Washington Housing Authorities 

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Community Resources On-Line Database (Seattle and King County)

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Directory of Homeless and Housing Advocacy Coalitions in Washington 

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Fair Housing information (King County Office of Civil Rights)

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Freedom Clearinghouse  

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Housing & Urban Development (HUD) in Washington  

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King County Office of Civil Rights 

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National Coalition for the Homeless 

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Northwest Justice Project  

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Steve Gold's Treasured Nuggets of Information  

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Tenants Union  

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Washington Low Income Housing Network 

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Washington State Housing Division 

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Washington State Housing Finance Commission 

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Laws and Legal Help

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Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law  

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Columbia Legal Services  

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Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund  

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission  

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Find Law - clearinghouse of legal information  

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King County Bar Association    

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Law Guru.com  

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National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems  

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National Health Law Program (NHeLP)

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National Senior Citizens Law Center  

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Neighborhood Legal Services  

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Northwest ADA Hotline (The Northwest Americans with Disabilities Act  and Information Technologies Center)  

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Northwest Justice Project  

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Northwest Health Law Advocates (NoHLA) 

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Northwest Women’s Law Center  

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Psychiatric Disabilities at Work and School  

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Seattle Office for Civil Rights  

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United States Congress  

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United States Commission on Civil Rights  

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United States Department of Education  

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United States Department of Justice  

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United States Department of Transportation  

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Washington State Attorney General's Office  

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Washington State Bar Association - How to Find Legal Help   

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Washington State Human Rights Commission  

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Washington State Legislature  

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Workplace Fairness - Disability Discrimination 

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Wrightslaw   

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Mental Health

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Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law  

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Community Resources On-Line Database (Seattle and King County)

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Mental Health Activist  

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Mental Health Consumers Clearinghouse  

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Mind Freedom Online  

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NAMI-Washington

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National Association of Rights Protection & Advocacy (NARPA)

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National Institute of Mental Health  

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National Mental Health Association  

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National Mental Health Information Center  

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Washington Community Mental Health Council  

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Washington Mental Health Information Center  

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Washington State Mental Health Division - Regional Support Networks 

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News and Disability Culture

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ADAPT  

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ADA Watch  

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American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) 

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Center on Disability and Journalism  

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Disability History Museum  

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Disability Network, Inc.  

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Disability Resources Monthly  

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Disability Social History Project  

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Disability World  

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Enabled Online  

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Envoy On-Line  

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Family Village 

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Hand Speak - Deaf World Web  

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I Can! Online  

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Inclusion Daily Express

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Mouth Magazine  

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NHeLP Federal Advocacy Page  

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Not Dead Yet  

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Nth Degree  

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Ragged Edge Magazine  

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Steve Gold's Treasured Nuggets of Information  

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United Cerebral Palsy - Washington Watch  

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Virtual WCD E-Zine 

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Services and Support

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ARCH - National Respite Network

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The Arc of King County  

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Assistance Dog Partners  

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Benefits Check-up (55 or older)

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Brain Injury Resource Center  

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Brave Kids  

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Center on Human Development & Disability  

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Communities Against Rape & Abuse  (Seattle) 

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Community Resources On-Line Database (Seattle and King County)

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Cornucopia of Disability Information  

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Crisis Clinic  

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D-B Link - Information about Children who are Deaf-Blind  

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Epilepsy.com  

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FLASH Card   (Seattle) 

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Fremont Public Association  

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Health Links - Community & Social Services  

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Hearing, Speech & Deafness Center   

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Independent Living Centers  

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Low-Vision Gateway  

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Seattle Aging & Disability Services  

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Senior Services  

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Quality Mall.org  

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Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals with Disabilities (TACID)  

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Talking Book & Braille Library (Seattle Public Library)

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Washington Assistive Technology Alliance   

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Washington Assistive Technology Foundation 

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Washington Coalition of Citizens with disAbilities   

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Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs 

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Washington Mental Health Information Center  

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Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence   

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Washington State Mental Health Division - Regional Support Networks 

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Transportation

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Agency Council on Coordinated Transportation  

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DREDF - Paratransit Eligibility

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Public Transportation in Washington State  

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Project Action's Accessible Traveler's Database  

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Washington Protection & Advocacy System
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