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South Dakota Disability Resources

Rocky Mountain DBTAC - The DBTAC Rocky Mountain ADA Center provides information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to Colorado, Utah, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota - http://www.ada-infonet.org

Dakota Link - DakotaLink is a statewide program of resources and supports that enable individuals in South Dakota greater access to assistive technology devices and services, to maintain independence, to explore funding options, and to become educated about assistive technology issues - http://dakotalink.tie.net/content/default.htm

SD School for the Blind and Visually Impaired - The role and mission of the South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired to provide statewide services to meet the educational needs of sensory impaired children from birth through twenty-one in South Dakota by serving in a dual leadership and resource role in the statewide efforts to serve these students - http://sdsbvi.northern.edu/

Children's Care - Children's Care believes that all children deserve to reach their greatest potential - http://www.cchs.org/

South Dakota ParentConnection - The mission of South Dakota Parent Connection is to connect families caring for children (birth to 26) with the full range of disabilities or special health care needs to information, training and resources in an environment of support, hope and respect - http://www.sdparent.org/

South Dakota School for the Deaf - The only state resource serving children who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing or have Cochlear Implants - http://www.sdbor.edu/institutions/sdsd.htm

South Dakota Special Olympics - The Mission of Special Olympics South Dakota is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children (8 years and older) and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community - http://www.sosd.org/

CHOICES - To ensure that people with developmental disabilities have equal opportunities and receive the services and supports they need to live and work in South Dakota communities - http://dhs.sd.gov/dd/

South Dakota Department of Education - South Dakota's Department of Education aims to put kids first. In order to do that, we focus our efforts on promoting leadership and service among administrators and educators, who touch the lives of children on a daily basis. We also provide resources and services that directly impact children and their parents - http://doe.sd.gov/

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Articles

Pub. DateTopicAuthor
2010-06-05South Dakota Special Education Reports Now Available OnlineSouth Dakota Department of Education
2010-05-10Reminder to Use Proper Safety Seats for Your Child's Height and Weight - South Dakota EventsSouth Dakota Department of Social Services

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