Our Facebook Page
www.facebook.com/butlercountyarc/
Disability Organizations
www.butlerdd.org
Butler County Board of DD home page
www.dodd.ohio.gov
Ohio Department of DD
www.thearcofohio.org
The Arc of Ohio provides resources and information for individuals and families with developmental disabilities
www.thearc.org
The Arc of United States provides services, research and resources for individuals with developmental disabilities
www.nod.org
National organization on disability
www.ndss.org
National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) provides information, services, advocacy and support for individuals with Down’s Syndrome and their families
www.aaidd.org
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). Provides research, resources, policy information, effective practice techniques regarding individuals with developmental disabilities
Education
www.naeyc.org
National Association for the Education of Young Children
www.ode.state.oh.us/GD
Ohio Department of Education, scroll to learning conditions and supports, click on students with disabilities
www.ocecd.org
The Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities, a parent information network
www.pacer.org
Parent advocacy coalition for educational rights
www.wrightslaw.com
Special education law
Healthcare
www.rarediseases.org
National Organization for Rare Disorders, huge database of information
www.cincinnatichildrens.org
Cincinnati Children’s Hospitals online special needs resource directory
Informational Sources
www.jfs.ohio.gov
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, information on disability services, financial assistance, employment, education and training
www.ssa.gov Social Security disability information online
National center for information about issues related to the education of children with disabilities
www.nichcy.org
National center for information about issues related to the education of children with disabilities
www.cec.sped.org
Council for exceptional children, big database of information
Services
www.ocali.org
The Ohio Center of Autism and Low Incidence, information throughout the state of Ohio including trainings