Organizations both of and for persons with disabilities
Organizations (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.
171 organizations (non-profit) listed
ABILIS, Finland - Helsinki. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is 100% run by disabled people.ABILIS is a foundation with the purpose of giving small seed funds to projects of disabled people in developing countries ...
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Access-Israel, Israel - Hod Hasharon. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is 100% run by disabled people.Access Israel is a non-profit organization whose main purposes are to develop, maintain and update a database containing reliable detailed information concerning accessibility of public facilities ...
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Adaptive Environments, United States - Boston, Massachusetts. Non governmental, non-profit, organization has not supplied information about the participation of people with disabilities.Educational non-profit organization committed to advancing the role of design in expanding opportunity and enhancing experience for people of all ages and abilities ...
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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 ...
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Aequalitas- Vida Autónoma, Portugal - CASCAIS. Non-profit organization that works at the international level and is 100% run by disabled people.OUR MISSION
To contribute towards the situation of disabled people through individual empowerment.
ACTIVITIES
Providers of Personal Assistance worldwide.
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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.
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All Walks Of Life, United States - Houston, Texas. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people.All Walks Of Life-Home of STOP the violence to people with disabilities.
A one-stop knowledge site: we conduct presentations, collect data, produce
prevention material, advocate for;
prevention t ...
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Alternative Camp, Turkey - ISTANBUL, TURKEY. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is mainly run by disabled people.creating barrier free spaces for all
opening and running "alternative camps" for disabled
developing and implementing projects for socially disadvantaged groups
training talented individu ...
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Alzheimer Europe, Luxembourg. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and has not supplied information about the participation of people with disabilities.Alzheimer Europe is a non-profit organisation which aims to improve the care and treatment of Alzheimer patients through intensified collaboration between its member associations ...
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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 ...
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Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, United States - Washington, District of Columbia. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is to some degree run by disabled people.The Bazelon Center conducts legal and policy advocacy to protect children and adults with mental disabilities from discrimination and promote their full participation in community life ...
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BrainTalk Communities Incorporated, United States. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is mainly run by disabled people.BrainTalk Communities Inc. currently uses online communities including forums, chatrooms, and virtual reality worlds to service people seeking support and/or information regarding neurological disorde ...
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Breath & Shadow, United States - Monroe, Maine. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is 100% run by disabled people.Breath & Shadow is the only cross-disability literary journal written, edited, and produced entirely by people with disabilities ...
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Canine and Abled, Inc., United States, New Jersey. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people.Canine and Abled, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting awareness and acceptance of service dog teams through education and inspiration ...
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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 ...
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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.
Chrysallis - Close to Disability, Greece - Athens, Greece. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people.- Our mission is to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities
Our activities are:
-Counselling and support to people with disabilities and their families
-Workshops ...
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CITTI Project, United States - Oakland, California. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is to some degree run by disabled people.The CITTI Project builds capacity of communities in developing countries to use assistive technology for people with disabilities ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Disability Australia Ltd, Australia - Abbotsford, Victoria. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is 100% run by disabled people.Disability Australia is the Australian arm of Disabled Peoples’ International, which is people with disabilities of the world acting together for their mutual advancement ...
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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” ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Disabled Living Foundation, United Kingdom - London. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is to some degree run by disabled people.The Disabled Living Foundation has been working as a charity in support of people with disabilities and older people for over thirty years ...
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Disabled Workers Co-operative, United Kingdom - Llandovery, Carms. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is 100% run by disabled people.Disabled Workers Co-operative
Promotes the skills and services offered by disabled workers on a searchable database. Any disabled individual, is able to register FREE on this database. The database i ...
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Dysmelia, Belgium - KORTRIJK. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people.DYSMELIA is a self help group of persons with dysmelie (= Congenital absence of a portion of one or more limbs) active in Belgium ...
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ENIL-FRANCE, France - MONTPELLIER. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is 100% run by disabled people.Developed "independent living" in France and promoved personal assistance.
We are the first Independent Living Center in France.
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European Disability Forum, Belgium - Brussels. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is mainly run by disabled people.Our mission is to ensure disabled citizens' full access to fundamental and human rights through their active involvement in policy development and implementation in the European Union ...
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Future India Foundation, India - Trivandrum-38, Kerala. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is not run by disabled people.We are committed to social development issues including the welfare and empowerment issues of persons with disability ...
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GABKULFOUNDATION, Congo - HYATTSVILLE, MD. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is 100% run by disabled people.Our mission is to improve the life of people with physically disabilities, to enable , educate and empower the physically challenged ...
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Gateshead Access Panel, United Kingdom - Gateshead. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is 100% run by disabled people.Disability Organisation. Access / DDA Consultants. Produce 'Designing to Enable' design guide ...
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Gentle Teaching, Netherlands - Utrecht. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is not run by disabled people.Gentle Teaching is a way of helping people with special vulnerabilities to feel safe and loved and included in human relations ...
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Handidactis, Canada - Toronto, Ontario. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people.We teach people who aren't disabled how to work with people who are. We also do site audits to help our clients create barrier-free design ...
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Handikap Interalb, Albania - Tirana, Albania. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is not run by disabled people.To contribute to the improvement of living conditions of people with disability in Albania ...
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Head Injury Hotline, United States - Seattle, Washington. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is 100% run by disabled people.Founded in 1985 Head Injury Hotline offers a wealth of information, creative solutions and leadership on issues related to brain injury ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Independent Living Centre NSW, Australia - Parramatta, NSW 2150. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is to some degree run by disabled people.We are a not-for profit organisation providing advice and information to assist people (elderlys & the disabled) living independently ...
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Kantel Konsult, Netherlands - Harmelen. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is 100% run by disabled people.empowerment, emancipation, anti discrimination and human rights issues
we focus on the relation between the biography of people and the services and policies they are confronted with ...
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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 ...
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MUKTI, India - Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is mainly run by disabled people.Objective: To provide Free Artificial Upper, Lower Limbs & Calipers to amputees and polio victims needing help ...
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National Ability Center, United States - Park City, Utah. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is to some degree run by disabled people.The National Ability Center is committed to the development of lifetime skills for people of all ages and abilities by providing affordable outdoor sports and recreational experiences in a nurturing e ...
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Nepal Society of the Disabled, Nepal - Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Nepal. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people.Advocacy, Awareness and interaction programs, human rights, rehabilitation and Empowerment Magazine Publication for People with Disabilities (PWDs) ...
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New Zealand Spinal Trust, New Zealand - Christchurch. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is to some degree run by disabled people.Philosophy: It's great to be alive!
Vision: A world in which human diversity is valued.
Mission: Better rehabilitation and independent living
Activities: Assistive Technology, Vocational Rehabilita ...
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NGO, Armenia - Yerevan, Armenia. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is to some degree run by disabled people.NGO Bridge of Hope targets the children/youth with disabilities as an individual and as part of society and therefore deals with all aspects of life ...
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Open the windows, Macedonia - 1000 Skopje, Macedonia. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is to some degree run by disabled people.Vision: Building a world where technology enables everyone to fully use her/his abilities.
Mission: To promote and facilitate the use of assistive technologies for persons with disabilities to enha ...
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ParaDoc, Switzerland - 6207 Nottwil, LU. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is to some degree run by disabled people.ParaDoc is an international documentation and referral centre for education in the field of spinal cord lesion ...
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People and Places, United States - South Wales, New York. Non-profit organization that works at the national level and is to some degree run by disabled people.People and Places is a not-for-profit organization providing vacations and travel experiences around the world for persons with developmental disabilities living throughout the United States and Canad ...
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Queens Independent Living Center, United States - NEW YORK CITY, New York. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is mainly run by disabled people.To assist persons with disabilities to attain the greatest measure of independence in the least restrictive environment guided by the Independent Living Philosophy ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Scottish Disabilty Equality Forum, United Kingdom - Stirling, Scotland. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people.The Scottish Disability Equality Forum works for social inclusion in Scotland through the removal of barriers and the promotion of equal access for people affected by disability ...
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SOLNETWORK, United Kingdom - UK. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people.This website is for finding out about what service user organisations are doing and also what non-service user organisations are doing for service users
This website will provide a way for service ...
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Sprout, United States - New York, New York. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is to some degree run by disabled people.Sprout is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals with developmental disabilities and mental retardation grow through challenging and safe travel experiences ...
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The Ability Center, United States - Sylvania, OH. Non-profit organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people.The Ability Center is an independent living center that provides advocacy, peer support, skills training ...
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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 ...
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The Adaptive Sports Center, United States - Crested Butte, Colorado. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is to some degree run by disabled people.Located in the Rocky Mountains, the Adaptive Sports Center of Crested Butte provides summer and winter outdoor adventure and recreation for people with disabilities ...
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The Kepplewray Centre, United Kingdom - Cumbria. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is to some degree run by disabled people.Kepplewray is an education, activity and holiday centre in the English Lake District with a difference - It has been specially designed around the concept of inclusiveness ...
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The Madness Group, United States - Santa Cruz, California. Non-profit organization that works at the international level and is 100% run by disabled people.The family of MADNESS nested lists creates a decentralized electronic
forum and distribution device for exchanging ways to change
political systems that touch people who experience mood swings ...
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The Roeher Institute, Canada - Toronto (North York), ON. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people.The Roeher Institute is a leading policy-research and development organization. Its mission is to generate knowledge ...
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The XXYY Project, United States - Aurora, Colorado. Non-profit organization that works at the international level and is to some degree run by disabled people.The mission of the XXYY Project is to build the capacity of parents and service providers to assist XXYY males in leading purposeful ...
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Unison, Armenia - Yerevan 375033, Armenia. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is mainly run by disabled people."Unison" NGO for Support of People with Special Needs is aimed at assisting anyone who is in unfavorable social and psychological condition ...
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Uwah-El & Assoc, United States - Los Angeles - Moreno Valley, California. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is to some degree run by disabled people.Our Mission is to improve the quality of life of individuals with disabilities.
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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 ...
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Volontärbyrån, Sweden. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the national level and is not run by disabled people.To facilitate contact between volunteers and organizations in need of volunteers.
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VSA arts, United States - Washington, District of Columbia. Non governmental, non-profit, organization that works at the international level and is to some degree run by disabled people.VSA arts is an international nonprofit organization founded in 1974 by Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith ...
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