DISABILITY RESOURCES
– ADHD and ADD
- Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (CHADD), chadd.org
– Autism
- Autism Science Foundation, autismsciencefoundation.org
- Autism Society of America, autism-society.org
- Autism Speaks, autismspeaks.org
– Learning Disabilities
- LD Online, ldonline.org
- Learning Disabilities Association of New York State, ldanys.org
- National Center for Learning Disabilities, http://ncld.org
– Mental Health Disabilities
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), nami.org
- Mental Health Association of New York State, mhanys.org
– Tourette’s Syndrome
- Tourette Syndrome Association of America, www.tourette.org/chapter/nyc
GOVERNMENT BENEFITS
- Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) (formerly OMRDD), opwdd.ny.gov
- Office for Mental Health (OMH), omh.ny.gov
- Social Security for Children with Disabilities, ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10026.pdf
- ACCES-VR (formerly VESID), acces.nysed.gov/vr
SERVICES AND PARENT SUPPORT
- Parent to Parent of New York State, www.parenttoparentnys.org
- IncludeNYC, http://includenyc.org
- WJCS, http://www.wjcs.com/disabilitiesautism-new/intellectual-developmentaldisabilities-autism/
- JCC Manhattan, http://jccmanhattan.org/special-needs
- JCC MidWestchester, https://jccmw.org/kidsfamily/special-needs/developmental-disabilities-enrichment-services-programming/
- JCC Tarrytown, https://www.shamesjcc.org/programs/special-needs-programs-services
- https://www.wihd.org/programs-services/community-support-network/