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The Neil Squire Foundation is a Canadian national non-profit organization committed to providing education, technology and career development for people with physical disabilities.
A network of families and people with special needs dedicated to sharing resources and addressing advocacy issues.
This award-winning site features The DRM WebWatcher, a guide to the best disability resources online, conveniently arranged by subject. Separate sections include disability resources in U.S. states, inclusion and parent advocacy resources, and librarians' connections.
for people with physical disabilities.
NEADS advocates increased accessibility at all levels so that disabled students may gain equal access to college or university education, which is their right.
provide leadership and advocacy for all at risk children and adults. Risk factors may include: learning diabilities, ADD & ADHD, psychological and social concerns, behaviourial issues, alcohol and drug abuse, sex sexuality concerns: pregnancy, abuse, delinquency.
A charitable organization that educates about and promotes policy and legal responses to HIV/AIDS that respect human rights. Its Canadian HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Newsletter, and Seminars, provide accurate, up-to-date information on legal and policy issues raised by HIV/AIDS.
Family Alliance Ontario believes that children with disabilities have a right to an inclusive education in their neighborhood schools. Support networks for families of children with disabilities is one way this advocacy group works to affect change. Parents facing opposition from school boards on accommodation issues are encouraged to contact the Family Alliance Network for advocacy strategies and support.
An organization dedicated to improving the quality of relationships between consumers with special needs and consumer services. CSAP provides on-line advocacy tips and live advocacy and information sessions.
The purpose of Speaking Differently is to educate augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) users, AAC facilitators, governments, and the public-at-large across Canada about AAC and about persons who have little or no functional speech.
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