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Foundations - Nonprofits: Publications and Resources

Summary: Disabled World's compilation of publications encompasses articles, research papers, and informative documents covering a wide array of topics pertinent to disability foundations and nonprofit organizations. The collection includes announcements highlighting initiatives like Afford's response to COVID-19, overviews of organizations such as MercyCorps and Sightsavers, and discussions on legislative acts like the Steve Gleason Act of 2015. These resources offer valuable insights into the efforts of various organizations and individuals advocating for disability rights, providing support, and addressing health concerns. They serve as informative and helpful materials for people with disabilities, seniors, and the broader community interested in understanding the landscape of disability-focused foundations and nonprofits.

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Foundations - Nonprofits: Publications and Resources (40 Items)
Title & AuthorEdPublish
Revised
Initiative by Afford Promises All Australians Access to Disability Supports in Response to COVID-19 - The Australian Foundation for Disability (Afford)2020/04/17
2021/08/23
Free Wheelchair Mission 1 Million for 1 Million Campaign - Free Wheelchair Mission2017/10/16
2018/04/30
One Million Wheelchairs Donated to People in Developing Nations - Free Wheelchair Mission2017/07/04
2018/04/30
Michael J. Fox Leads Parkinson's Disease Advocates On Capitol Hill - Michael J. Fox Foundation2017/03/01
2018/03/15
Elton Thomas of St. Louis: Outspoken Advocate for People who are Blind - Lighthouse for the Blind Saint Louis (LHB)2016/06/28
2023/09/13
AID - Fighting Against Disability Discrimination - Advocates for Individuals with Disabilities - Foundation2016/06/21
Lighthouse for the Blind-St. Louis Acting Like For-Profit Company - Even Though It Is Non-Profit - Lighthouse for the Blind-St. Louis2015/12/11
2023/09/13
MercyCorps Organization Overview - Thomas C. Weiss2015/10/19
2020/12/13
Sightsavers: Taking Eye Care to the People - Thomas C. Weiss2015/10/16
2021/07/26
Alpine Autism Center: Pikes Peak Region - Thomas C. Weiss2015/09/09
2021/07/30
The Steve Gleason Act of 2015 - Thomas C. Weiss2015/08/08
2021/08/05
The Amity Foundation: Assistance for Drug or Alcohol Abuse - Thomas C. Weiss2015/07/21
2019/05/03
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders Alliance of America (SARDAA) - Thomas C. Weiss2014/12/29
2021/09/25
Thanks to Ice Bucket Donations ALS Association Triples Spending on Research - The ALS Association2014/11/01
2016/09/24
Reeve Foundation Big Idea Epidural Stimulation Study - Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation✓
✓		2014/10/09
2026/02/23
Soap, Cleaning the World and Saving Lives - Ian C. Langtree2014/10/02
2020/12/15
Olympia-Wafula Foundation: Healthy Living Solutions for Disabled and Disadvantaged - Thomas C. Weiss2013/06/24
2021/11/06
The LD Resources Foundation - Thomas C. Weiss2013/03/04
2020/05/17
Avril Lavigne Foundation for Youth with Disabilities - Easter Seals2013/02/01
2022/02/19
Steve Wampler and The Wampler Foundation - Disabled World News2012/09/01
2022/02/11
Matching Disabled Americans to Work at Home Jobs - Kessler Foundation2012/02/13
2022/06/24
Foundations Promise to Prioritize Underserved Communities - National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy2011/06/11
2011/06/12
Vaccine Research Foundation for Infectious and Tropical Diseases - The Foundation for Vaccine Research2011/06/09
2022/03/11
List of Disability Organizations: Government and Private - Ian C. Langtree2011/04/19
2023/09/19
Donation Made to Tim Horton Children's Foundation by the Queen - Human Resources and Skills Development Canada2010/10/16
Education and Scholarships for Women - Jeannette Rankin Foundation - Jeannette Rankin Foundation2010/08/01
Down Syndrome Conference Discusses Available Symptom Treatments - Patricia Almeida2010/07/30
2016/02/27
PM Support for Rick Hansen Foundation Canada - Government of Canada2010/03/22
$5.75 Million in Funding for Parkinson's Disease - Michael J. Fox Foundation - The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research2010/03/03
2010/07/08
The Disability Foundation of Vancouver - Ian C. Langtree2010/03/01
2024/04/14
Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $2.8M for Parkinson's Disease Projects - Michael J. Fox Foundation2010/02/04
2010/07/08
AARP Foundation Overview - Ian C. Langtree✓
✓		2010/02/02
2025/03/12
Gates Foundation to Dedicate $10 billion Over 10 years - GAVI's PneumoADIP2010/01/30
2016/06/13
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - Ian C. Langtree2010/01/03
2023/05/15
The PACER Center: Parent Training and Information - Thomas C. Weiss2009/11/08
2023/10/08
Disability Community Employment Opportunities - Kessler Foundation - Kessler Foundation2009/10/14
2010/01/30
The ANCOR Foundation - Ian C. Langtree2009/10/01
2010/07/16
Red Sox Foundation-Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program - Department of Veterans Affairs2009/09/17
2010/01/30
Pathways Awareness Foundation Review - Thomas C. Weiss2009/07/29
2024/03/16
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation - Sally Hayes2009/02/19
2019/02/06

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