Links and Resources

Want to learn more about supporting people with developmental or other disabilities? Here is a list of websites that we’ve found helpful over the years. Would you like us to add your website to the list? Contact us and tell us about your site.
 

Blogs or websites by or about people with disabilities

• Ballastexistenz
• Chewing the Fat
• Mouth Magazine
• Pipecleaner Dreams
• The Riot
• Typical Guy, Atypical Situation

Disability Services and Organizations

• AAIDD (formerly AAMR)
• ARC of the United States
• The Belonging Initiative
• Commonwealth Coalition for Community
• Dept of Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse Services
• Direct Support Professionals
• Diverse City Press
• Endependence Center
• Imagine
• In Control
• Joseph P. Kennedy Foundation
• Life Rolls On Foundation
• North West Training & Development Team
• The National Association for Dually Diagnosed
• The National Association of Developmental Disabilities Councils
• The National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities
• NDT (National Development Team)
• Not Dead Yet
• Paradigm
• Patricia E. Bauer
• Quality Mall
• TASH
• Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
• National Down Syndrome Society
• The Arc
• Special Needs Alliance
• Research and Training Center on Community Living

Health and Medical Links

• American Academy of Family Physicians
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Family Doctor
• iVillage's Health Page
• KidsHealth
• National Institutes of Health

Community Links

• Elizabeth River Project
• Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia
• HamptonRoads.com
• Norfolk Convention and Visitors Bureau
• PETA
• Prisoners of Age
• Portfolio Weekly
• Turtle Island Preserve
• The Virginian-Pilot
• Volunteer Hampton Roads

Our Community Partners

• Food Lion
• KOVAR
• MANCON
• Miller Oil
• No Frill Grill
• The Norfolk Foundation
• Otto Design & Marketing
• United Way
• The Virginia Beach Foundation

Staff Links

• Airfield Conference Center

Helpful Sites

• MapQuest
• Google Maps
• Mozilla FireFox