Organizations in Global Networking - Disability Organizations for People with Disabilities

Organizations both of and for persons with disabilities

Organizations, working at the local level, (non-profit) looking for partner organizations for joint projects, events, sharing resource persons for lectures, training or technical assistance, for study visits, internships or other cooperation including funding.

66 organizations, working at the local level, (non-profit) listed

Access Independence, Inc., United States - Winchester, Virginia. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Our mission is to secure and maintain the human and civil rights of all people with disabilities ... read more about Access Independence, Inc..

Access Northern California, United States - Oakland, California. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
To inform and educate people with disabilities and the tourism industry about accessibility ... read more about Access Northern California.

Advocacy Unlimited, Inc., United States - Wethersfield, Connecticut. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Advocacy Unlimited offers education in self, systems, and legislative advocacy skills for persons with ... read more about Advocacy Unlimited, Inc..

AIKYA, India. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
AIKYA's Vision is to improve the quality of life of children with Special needs. read more about AIKYA.

Apeirons,Centre for Independent Living, Latvia - Riga. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
To work together to encourage and support people with disabilities to live independent lives ... read more about Apeirons,Centre for Independent Living.

APRODDIS, Peru. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people. read more about APRODDIS.

Arkansas Independent Living Council, United States - Little Rock, Arkansas. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Title VII of the Rehabilitation Act as Amended (now part of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998) covers independent living services ... read more about Arkansas Independent Living Council.

Arts Access SA, Australia - Adelaide, South Australia. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Arts Access SA’s Vision, Mission, Values, Objectives & Goals Our Vision Arts Access SA vision is to create opportunities for participation, employment and leadership for people with a disabili ... read more about Arts Access SA.

asociación española de minusválidos independientes (aemi), Spain - Valencia, Spain. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
We work to develop the independent living movement and we collaborate in European formation programs ... read more about asociación española de minusválidos independientes (aemi).

Association of Physically Disabled Filipinos, Philippines. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
assist physically disabled people on their training and rehabilation needs. read more about Association of Physically Disabled Filipinos.

Association of Students with Disabilities, Serbia and Montenegro - Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people. read more about Association of Students with Disabilities.

Avitoscana Independent Living Association, Italy - Scandicci(Florence), Tuscany. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is 100% run by disabled people. read more about Avitoscana Independent Living Association.

CBR NETWORK(South Asia), India - Bangalore, Karnataka. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Quality human resource development in CBR, Portage and inclusive education and promotion of Disability Rights charters in south Asia ... read more about CBR NETWORK(South Asia).

Central England People First, United Kingdom - Kettering, Northamptonshire. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is 100% run by disabled people.
We speak up for ourselves and support other people to speak up. We have the same rights as other people ... read more about Central England People First.

Chapel Haven, United States - New Haven, Connecticut. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people. read more about Chapel Haven.

Community Living North Halton, Canada - Milton, Ontario. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
The mission of Community Living North Halton is to provide supports and services to individuals with developmental disabilities and to enhance their personal growth and inclusion in the community of N ... read more about Community Living North Halton.

Community Resources for Independence, United States - Santa Rosa, California. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
Community Resources for Independence (CRI) is a non-profit corporation established in 1976 by a group of disabled and non-disabled individuals to advance the rights of persons with disabilities to equ ... read more about Community Resources for Independence.

Dar-ul-Mussarat (Centre for Special Children) Karachi, Pakistan - Karachi, Pakistan. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
Rehablitation and developmemt of disabled children. read more about Dar-ul-Mussarat (Centre for Special Children) Karachi.

DAWN Ontario: DisAbled Women's Network Ontario, Canada - North Bay, Ontario. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
DAWN Ontario promotes social justice, human rights & the advancement of equality rights through education ... read more about DAWN Ontario: DisAbled Women's Network Ontario.

DEAF REACH: CREED, India - HYDERABAD, ANDHRA PRADESH. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
EDUCATE-ENABLE-EMPOWER ... read more about DEAF REACH: CREED.

Development for Persons with Disabilities Association (DPDA), Ethiopia - Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Development for persons with disabilities in any aspect i.e Education, Music, Sport, etc ... read more about Development for Persons with Disabilities Association (DPDA).

Die Lebenshilfe Wien, Austria - Vienna. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is not run by disabled people.
Lebenshilfe Wien is the Vienna Parents Association for Persons with Intellectual (Developmental) Disabilities ... read more about Die Lebenshilfe Wien.

Disability Advocacy Service Hunter (DASH), Australia - Newcastle West, NSW. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
DASH advocates for the rights of people with disabilities. We provide individual and systemic advocacy ... read more about Disability Advocacy Service Hunter (DASH).

Disability Connections, United States - Muskegon, Michigan. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
“DACIL advances the independence, self-determination, and participation of persons with disabilities in all areas of community life” ... read more about Disability Connections.

Disability Resource Center Inc., United States - Gainesville, Georgia. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Empower those with disabilities to live more independently. read more about Disability Resource Center Inc..

Disability Resource Center, Inc., United States - Gainesville, Georgia. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
The mission of DRC is to assist people with disabilities to live more independently and to remove architectural and attitudinal barriers in society that limit independence ... read more about Disability Resource Center, Inc..

Disability West Lothian, United Kingdom - Bathgate, West Lothian. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Working to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities who live in West Lothian ... read more about Disability West Lothian.

Down Syndrome Society of Kenya, Kenya - Nairobi, Kenya. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Our mission is: a) To bring together persons with Down Syndrome (DS) , parents and guardians, caregivers and professionals as well as individuals interested in persons with Down Syndrome. b) ... read more about Down Syndrome Society of Kenya.

Employment Coalition of Florida Inc, United States - Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is not run by disabled people.
To educate and train employment specialists and business people for the purpose of helping people with disabilities and disadvantages to secure successful employment ... read more about Employment Coalition of Florida Inc.

Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Network, Nova Scotia, Canada, Canada. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
EDN provides resources and support to entrepreneurs with disabilities who are already self employed or who want to start a small/home based business ... read more about Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Network, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Ethiopian Federation of Persons With disabilities/EFPD/, Ethiopia - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
To enable all disabled Ethiopians get full participation and equal opportunities through Advocacy ... read more about Ethiopian Federation of Persons With disabilities/EFPD/.

Ethiopian Women with Disabilities National Associaiton, Ethiopia - Addis Ababa, 14 Region. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is 100% run by disabled people.
Promote the rights of women with disabilities in Ethiopia and empower them to access the same social ... read more about Ethiopian Women with Disabilities National Associaiton.

FREED -- An Independent Living Resource Center, United States. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
As a non profit Independent Living Resource Center, our goal is to empower people with disabilities to exercise their civil rights in becoming active ... read more about FREED -- An Independent Living Resource Center.

Freedom Center for Independent Living, United States - Middletown, Delaware. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
The mission of the Freedom Center is to empower persons with disabilities to enable them to gain effective control and direction over their own lives ... read more about Freedom Center for Independent Living.

Group of people with disabilities ( GOPWID ), Nigeria - IBADAN, OYO STATE. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
TO MAKE SURE THAT ALL DISABLES ARE ABLE. read more about Group of people with disabilities ( GOPWID ).

HONOUR OF SELF RELIANCE, Ethiopia - Addis Ababa, Region 14. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
The mission of Hounour of Self Reliance hinges on facilitating improvement of person’s with disabilities so as this sector of the community could enjoy and exercise all their rights to participate in ... read more about HONOUR OF SELF RELIANCE.

Hope and Home, Nepal - Kathmandu, Bagmati. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
The ultimate goal of HOPE & HOME is to give the Nepalese the necessary tools to help themselves ... read more about Hope and Home.

ILRC - the Independent Living Resource Centre, Canada - Winnipeg, Manitoba. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is 100% run by disabled people.
The ILRC is a consumer controlled organization that promotes and enables citizens with disabilities to make choices and take responsibility for the development and management of personal and community ... read more about ILRC - the Independent Living Resource Centre.

Interessenvertretung selbstbestimmt Leben, Germany - Jena, Germany. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
The purpose of the organisation is to support the Independent way of living for our members ... read more about Interessenvertretung selbstbestimmt Leben.

Lothian Centre for Integrated Living, United Kingdom - Edinburgh, Scotland. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
"Inclusion and independence for disabled people" LCIL's aims are:- - to support the right of disabled people to live independently, take control of their own lives and further their own ... read more about Lothian Centre for Integrated Living.

Maryland Ravens, Inc., United States - Baltimore, Maryland. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is 100% run by disabled people.
Promoting the abilities/capabilities of the physically challenged via sports and other social interaction ... read more about Maryland Ravens, Inc..

Mid Ohio Board for an Independent Living Environment , United States - Columbus, Ohio. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
MID-Ohio Board for an Indpendent Living Environment is a non-profit Center for Independent Living directed by persons with disabilities ... read more about Mid Ohio Board for an Independent Living Environment .

Millennium Institute for Children with Special Needs, Sri Lanka - COLOMBO. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
The Millennium Institute is a non-profit school that has been established by parents of children with special needs ... read more about Millennium Institute for Children with Special Needs.

New Brunswick Association For Community Living, Canada - Fredericton, New Brunswick. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
NBACL works to ensure that people with intellectual disabilities, with the support of their families ... read more about New Brunswick Association For Community Living.

Norwegian-African Disability Aid Organzation, Norway - Stavanger, Rogalnd. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
PURPOSE STATEMENT The African continent children with disability as been neclected. The children are unable to properly care for themseves.Many have been left with little hope or survivor without ... read more about Norwegian-African Disability Aid Organzation.

Oklahoma Disability Law Center, Inc., United States - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Oklahoma Disability Law Center, Inc.'s mission is to protect, promote and expand the rights of Oklahomans with disabilities ... read more about Oklahoma Disability Law Center, Inc..

Pittsburgh Area Brain Injury Alliance, United States - Pittsburgh, Pennslvania. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Providing peer support, prevention, public awareness, advocacy and social activities for people who sustain brain injuries and families ... read more about Pittsburgh Area Brain Injury Alliance.

Pragathi charities, India - Nellore, Andhra pradesh. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and has not supplied information about the participation of people with disabilities. read more about Pragathi charities.

PROJIMO (Prog. of Rehab organized by disabled youth of western Mexico, Mexico - Coyotitan, Sinaloa, Mexico. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is 100% run by disabled people. read more about PROJIMO (Prog. of Rehab organized by disabled youth of western Mexico.

Regional Center for Independent Living, United States - Rochester, New York. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Mission: To empower people with disabilities to self-advocate, to live independently and to enhance the quality of community life ... read more about Regional Center for Independent Living.

RISE (Rural Initiatives in Sustainability and Empowerment), Pakistan - Peshawar, NWFP. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
To develop capacity of the community activists so that they can play an active role in their society as agents of change for changing the attitude and behavior of at community and State level towards ... read more about RISE (Rural Initiatives in Sustainability and Empowerment).

sadashivan, India - DILSHAD GARDEN, DELHI. Non-profit organization that works at the local level and is not run by disabled people.
First stage of violence begins with women, is when parents abort their unborn daughter, as they prefer son ... read more about sadashivan.

Save the Planet and Disability-SPD, Bangladesh - Dhaka, Bangladesh. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
The vision statement of the organization is “Equal opportunities and rights for people with disabilities in the society” the mission statements are (a) Creating access to employment and income earning ... read more about Save the Planet and Disability-SPD.

Silicon Valley Independent Living Center, United States - Santa Clara, California. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
MISSION: To empower people with disabilities by providing the advocacy, trainoing, skill development and services which enhance every individual's capabilities ... read more about Silicon Valley Independent Living Center.

Southampton Centre for Independent Living, United Kingdom - Southampton, Hampshire. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is 100% run by disabled people.
Camgaigning for full civil rights for Disabled People and supporting Disabled People to live independently ... read more about Southampton Centre for Independent Living.

Statewide Independent Living Council of Hawaii, United States - Kaneohe, Hawaii. Non-profit organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
The mission of the Statewide Independent Living Council of Hawai'i is to promote independent living and the integration of persons with disabilities into the community and to aid individuals in achiev ... read more about Statewide Independent Living Council of Hawaii.

Statewide Independent Living Council of Tennessee, United States - Nashville, Tennessee. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people. read more about Statewide Independent Living Council of Tennessee.

STIL, the Stockholm Cooperative for Independent Living, Sweden - Stockholm-Johanneshov. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
The cooperative works in the following way: Each member has his or her personal assistance needs assessed by the local government or ... read more about STIL, the Stockholm Cooperative for Independent Living.

Stomp Out the Silence of Autism and Disabilities, United States - Colorado Springs, Colorado. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
To promote awareness of the need for accessible, transitional centers for autism and disabilities ... read more about Stomp Out the Silence of Autism and Disabilities.

Summit Independent Living Center, Inc, United States - Missoula, Montana. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
Services for people with disabilities, individual and community advocacy, located in western Montana ... read more about Summit Independent Living Center, Inc.

Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc., United States - Poughkeepsie, New York. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
We are a Center for Independent Living. We provide advocacy, informatioin and referral, community outreach and benefits advisement to the Dutchess County ... read more about Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc..

The Able Trust, United States - Tallahassee, Florida. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
The Able Trust, also known as the Florida Governor's Alliance for the Employment of Citizens with disabilities ... read more about The Able Trust.

The Birthright Educators Foundation, Philippines - Muntinlupa City, Philippines. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
We commit ourselves to educate and train special learners to be responsible, interdependent ... read more about The Birthright Educators Foundation.

The Foundation „Normal Prospects”, Poland - Warsow, Poland. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
The Foundation „Normal Prospects” is run by disabled students. The aim of the Foundation is to make young disabled people actively participate in the society ... read more about The Foundation „Normal Prospects”.

Umbrella of the Capital District, Inc., United States - Schenectady, New York. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is to some degree run by disabled people.
To provide home maintenence and information and referral services that promote independent living for senior citizens and persons with disabilities ... read more about Umbrella of the Capital District, Inc..

Variety Village, Canada - Toronto, Ontario. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the local level and is mainly run by disabled people.
to provide inclusive / integrated sport, fitness ad training opportunities for people of varied ages/ abilities ... read more about Variety Village.