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Advocacy and Support Services

In what can be a stressful time, it is important for students and their families to know that they are not alone. There are many resources to help people get the help they need. The following organizations can provide information, education and/or other resources that can better the life of people with disabilities and/or low income.

 
National Association of Blind Students vision disabilities

Address Line 1 National Association of Blind Students
Phone (828)989-5383
Website http://nabslink.org/
Email clb5590@gmail.com
Description ·         vision disabilities

·         promote the equality of the blind by serving as a source of information,

·         forum for networking and

·         vehicle for collective action for blind students

·         providing information on upcoming conference calls put on by the membership committee, scholarship opportunities,

·         happenings at convention and

·         various other topics of interest to students

 

Idaho Self-Advocate Leadership Network general diabilities

Address Line 1 Idaho Self-Advocate Leadership Network
Address Line 2 1878 W. Overland Road
City, State, Zip Boise ID 83707
Phone (208)283-7028 (208)539-7385
Website http://www.idahocdhd.org/
Email IdahoSALN@gmail.com
Description ·         for Idahoans with developmental disabilities

·         run by Idahoans with developmental disabilities

·         chapters in Moscow, Nampa, Boise, Pocatello and Idaho Falls

·         resources: guide to self-determination

·         membership

 

Consortium for Idahoans with Disabilities general disability

Address Line 1 Consortium for Idahoans with Disabilities
Website http://www.idahocdhd.org/
Email colleen@syringfp.com
Description ·         coalition of Idaho agencies and organizations concerned with issues affecting people with disabilities

·         promote and protect the rights of people with disabilities to meaningful personal choice and self determination

·         promote the right to independence and self sufficiency for people with disabilities

·         promote the right to inclusive, adapted, accessible services, residences, education, health care and employment for people with disabilities

·         information on legislation

·         resources

 

DisAbility Rights Idaho general disability

Address Line 1 DisAbility Rights Idaho
Address Line 2 4477 Emerald Street, Suite B-100
City, State, Zip Boise ID 83706-2066
Phone 208-336-5353 800-632-5125
Fax 208-336-5396
Website http://www.disabilityrightsidaho.org/
Email info@disabilityrightsidaho.org
Description ·         human rights organizations

·         non-profit, advocacy agency serving people with disabilities in Idaho

·         information, education and individual assistance.

·         public policy advocacy

·         resources

·         publications

·         services

 

The Center for Self-Determination general disability

Address Line 1 The Center for Self-Determination
Address Line 2 35425 Michigan Ave.W
City, State, Zip Wayne MI 48184
Phone (734) 722-7092
Fax (734) 467-7639
Website http://www.centerforself-determination.com/
Description ·         non-profit organization

·         primary clearinghouse, training and technical assistance source on Self-Determination

·         devoted to working within the public and private sector to move power and authority over resources directly to individuals with disabilities, families and allies.

·         Services include training, education, consulting

·         Newsletter

·         resources

 

Idaho Council for Deaf and Hard of Hearing hearing impaired

Address Line 1 Idaho Council for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Address Line 2 1720 Westgate Dr., Suite A2
City, State, Zip Boise ID 83704
Phone (208)334-0879 (208)473-2122 VP/V
Fax 208-334-0952
Website http://www.cdhh.idaho.gov/
Email snows2@dhw.idaho.gov
Description ·         resource for issues pertaining to deafness, hearing loss, advocacy,

·         accessibility, education, and technology

·         frequently asked questions,

·         events

·         resources

·         news

 

Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired vision disabilities

Address Line 1 Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Address Line 2 341 W. Washington St., PO Box 83720
City, State, Zip Boise ID 83720-0012
Phone (208) 334-3220 1-800-542-8688
Fax (208) 334-2963
Website http://www.icbvi.state.id.us/
Description ·         assists blind and visually impaired persons

·         help achieve independence by providing education,

·         developing work skills,

·         increasing self-confidence and

·         helping them remain employed or prepare for employment

·         services such as VR, school to work transition, assessment and training center

·         much more

 

 

Idaho Center for Assistive Technology general disability

Address Line 1 Idaho Center for Assistive Technology
Address Line 2 5420 W. Franklin Rd, Ste A.
City, State, Zip Boise ID 83705
Phone 208-377-8070 888-289-3259
Fax 208-322-7133
Website http://idahocat.webs.com/
Email info@idahocat.org
Description ·         authority on tools for people with disabilities

·         shares our knowledge base with and provides direct services to all Idahoans

·         links

·         videos

·         assessment

·         computer lab

·         demonstration center

 

Family Support 360 Project general disability

Address Line 1 Family Support 360 Project
Address Line 2 121 West Sweet Ave
City, State, Zip Moscow ID 83843
Phone (208) 885-6095
Website http://resources.211.idaho.gov.bowmansystems.com/
Description ·         help families locate resources in their local communities and connect with other families

·         help families purchase items not available through other means that would assist their family member with a developmental disability to be successful and supported

 

Idaho Federation of Families emotional, behavioral, or mental disorders

Address Line 1 Idaho Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
Address Line 2 ·         704 North 7th Street
City, State, Zip Boise ID 83702
Phone (208)433-8845
Website http://idahofederation.org/
Email cshotton@idahofederation.org
Description ·         family-run nonprofit advocacy organization

·         promotes and seeks solutions for mental health well being for our children and youth

·         work with government, nonprofit, and for-profit organizations for the needs of children with emotional, behavioral, and mental disorders and their families

·         a chapter of the National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health

·         parent webinars, blog, training materials

 

Idaho Parent Unlimited, Inc general disabilities

Address Line 1 Idaho Parent Unlimited, Inc
Address Line 2 500 S 8th Street
City, State, Zip Boise ID 83702
Phone (208) 342-5884 (800) 242-IPUL (4785)
Fax (208) 342-1408
Website http://www.ipulidaho.org/
Email amy@ipulidaho.org
Description ·         Assists families of children with disabilities

·         Health information

·         Signature events

·         Resources

·         Parent training and information

·         Creative Access Art Center

·         Events calendar

 

Idaho Task Force on the Americans with Disabilities Act/ Northwest ADA Center-Idaho general disabilities

Address Line 1 Northwest ADA Center
Center for Continuing Education in Rehabilitation
University of Washington
Address Line 2 6912  220th St S.W., Suite 105
City, State, Zip Mountlake Terrace WA 98043
Phone (208)841-9422 1-800-949-4232
Website http://dbtacnorthwest.org/idaho
Email dananwadacenteridaho@gmail.com
Description ·         new cooperative project in Idaho

·         provides up-to-date information, referrals, resources, and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

·         help you understand your rights and obligations according to the ADA

 

 

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI-Idaho)  mental disabilities/illness

Address Line 1  National Alliance on Mental Illness
Address Line 2 3803 N. Fairfax Dr., Suite 100
City, State, Zip Arlington VA 22203
Phone (703) 524-7600 (800) 950-6264
Fax  (703) 524-9094
Website http://www.nami.org/
Description ·         nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization

·         dedicated to building better lives those affected by mental illness

·         advocates for access to services

·         treatment,

·         supports

·         research

·         commitment to raise awareness and build a community for hope for all of those in need

·         work in local communities

·         raise awareness

·         provide essential and free education, advocacy

·         support group programs

 

Idaho Legal Aid all

Address Line 1 Idaho Legal Aid Services
Address Line 2 633 Main Street , Suite 103
City, State, Zip Lewiston ID 83501
Phone (208) 743-1556
Fax (208) 743-3261
Website http://www.idaholegalaid.org/
Email
Description ·         non-profit Idaho law firm

·         community education organization

·         resources and links to help find legal assistance

·         seven offices in Idaho

·         guardianship

·         bankruptcy

·         wills/estates

·         much more

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