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List of Disability Organizations: Government and Private

Ian C. Langtree - Writer/Editor for Disabled World (DW)
Published: 2011/04/19 - Updated: 2023/09/19
Publication Type: Informative
Topic: Foundations and Nonprofits - Publications List

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Synopsis: List of Government, NGO's and disability organizations that provide help, support, and assistance for persons with disabilities. The Disabled World list of disability organizations also includes charities and advocacy groups providing services to people with disability.

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List of Government and disability organizations providing help support and assistance for persons with disabilities. Our list of disability organizations also includes advocacy groups providing services to people with disability. Charity is defined as the means of giving help to those in need who are not related to the giver. Please see the following link for information and listing of charity groups.

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Job Accommodation Network - JAN - Free consulting on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), job accommodations, and the employability of people with disabilities.

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Author Credentials: Ian is an Australian-born writer, editor, and advocate who currently resides in Montreal, Canada. He is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Disabled World, a leading resource for news and information on disability issues. With a global perspective shaped by years of travel and lived experience, Ian is a committed proponent of the Social Model of Disability-a transformative framework developed by disabled activists in the 1970s that emphasizes dismantling societal barriers rather than focusing solely on individual impairments. His work reflects a deep commitment to disability rights, accessibility, and social inclusion. To learn more about Ian's background, expertise, and accomplishments, visit his full biography.

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Founded in 2004, Disabled World (DW) is a leading resource on disabilities, assistive technologies, and accessibility, supporting the disability community. Learn more on our About Us page.

Cite This Page: Disabled World. (2011, April 19 - Last revised: 2023, September 19). List of Disability Organizations: Government and Private. Disabled World (DW). Retrieved June 14, 2025 from www.disabled-world.com/disability/foundations/us-organizations.php

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