Disability Resources Links for Faculty, Students, and Parents
General:
- Association on Higher Education and Disability
- Association of University Centers on Disabilities
- The Civil Rights of Students with Hidden Disabilities Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
- Dear Colleague Letter – March 16, 2007 - on Rights and Responsibilities of Students with Disabilities Transitioning from Secondary to Postsecondary Education
- Dear Colleague Letter – July 25, 2008
- Disability.gov – Federal government resources, services, and information
- Disability Discrimination: Overview of the Laws
- Disability Discrimination Resources
- Office for Civil Rights
- Questions and Answers on Disability Discrimination Under Section 504 and Title II
- U.S. Department of Justice ADA Home Page
Students & Parents
- The American Association of People with Disabilities
- Articles and Advice for Families , Elizabeth Cohen Hamblet
- Auxiliary Aids and Services for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities: Higher Education’s Obligations Under Section 504 and Title II of the ADA
- Dear Parent Letter (March 16, 2007) on Rights and Responsibilities of Students with Disabilities Transitioning from Secondary to Postsecondary Education
- Disability Right Advocates
- Going to College – A resource for teens with disabilities Website offers tools for planning your college experience
- Helping Students with Learning Disabilities Transition from High School to College Successfully , Elizabeth Cohen Hamblet, Learning Disabilities Consultant
- How to Study in College , Elizabeth Cohen Hamblet, Learning Disabilities Consultant
Disability Specific Sites
ADHD
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Blindness & Low Vision
National Federation for the Blind
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
National Association for the Deaf
Hearing Loss Association of America
ALDA – Association of Late Deafened Adults
Diabetes
Dyslexia:
American Academy of Ophthalmology, Joint Statement: Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision - Reaffirmed 2014
International Dyslexia Association
Preparing for College with Dyslexia , Elizabeth C. Hamblet, Child Mind Institute
Learning Disability:
National Center for Learning Disabilities
Autoimmune Related Diseases:
AARDA – American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association, Inc.
Seizure Disorders:
Speech Disorders:
Colorado State University ACCESS to Postsecondary Education
- ACCESS to Postsecondary Education – Colorado State University
- Student Self-Advocacy – Handbook for College Students with Disabilities
University of Washington DO-IT
Office of Civil Rights
- Auxiliary Aids and Services for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities: Higher Education’s Obligations Under 504 and Title II of the ADA
- Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
- Dear Parent Letter – Office of the Assistant Secretary – March 16, 2007