The following documents and websites provide a wealth of information on disability issues, programs and support.

Membership Information Session Resources

Recreation Options for People with Disabilities

• Seattle Parks and Recreation
• Northshore Adult Day Health Center
• Outdoors for All
• Northwest Center Pools

Advocating for people with disabilities

• Advocacy Strategies
• ARC Hot Tips
• Partners in Making Your Cause
• School to Work Advocating
• Transition Timeline

Trust Accounts & Financial Planning

• Tips
• Materials
  

Federal/State/County Resources

Federal

• U.S. Administration on Developmental Disabilities
• U.S. Department of Labor

State

• Division of Developmental Disabilities
• Developmental Disabilities Council
• Administration for Children and Families
• Aging and Disability Services Administration

King County

• Developmental Disabilities Division

Pierce County

• Developmental Disabilities Division

Snohomish County

• Developmental Disabilities Division

Workforce/Employment

Resources for Individuals & Families

• Ticket to Work
• Washington State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
• Human Services Career Network

Resources for Employers

• Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
• EEOC Report on Best Practices for Employment of People with Disabilities in State Government
• Institute for Community Inclusion
• Training and Technical Assistance for Providers

Resources for Both

• U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division
• O’Neill and Associates
• Washington Initiative for Supported Employment
• NISH
• Workforce Development Council of Seattle—King County
  
• Washington Workforce Association

Healthcare (Physical & Mental)

• Kaiser Family Foundation Medicare Resource Guide for People with Disabilities
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
• Association for Positive Behavior Support
• Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies
• National Association for the Dually Diagnosed

Resource Listings

• Seattle Disability Resource Links
• National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities Washington Disability Resource Links
• Disability Resources Washington Links
• Washington PAVE Disability Resource Links
• Washington Resources for Parents and Youth with Disabilities
• Pierce County Developmental Disabilities Resources
• Snohomish County Recreational Opportunities for People with Developmental Disabilities

Non-Profits for Children & Adults

• Arc of King County
• Arc of Snohomish County
• Arc of Washington State
• Fathers Network
• Pierce County Coalition for Developmental Disabilities
• National Organization on Disability
• Carrus Institute
• Center for Discovery
• Developmental Disabilities Resource Center of Southeastern Washington
• Family Services

Protection & Advocacy

• Washington Protection and Advocacy System
• U.S. Administration for Children and Families

Housing

• United Friends Group Homes
• Washington State Housing and Finance Commission
• King County Developmental Disabilities Division—Housing Program

Education

• National Association for the Education of Young Children
• Seattle Public Schools
• University of Washington Experimental Education Unit

Children

• Washington State Early Toddler Intervention Program
• Washington Summer Camps for Children with Developmental Disabilities
• Talaris Research Institute
• Parent Map
• Family Education
• National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
• Foundation for Early Learning
• Washington Early Learning Fund
• Childcare Resources of King County
• Zero to Three

Policy & Research

• University of Washington Center for Disability Policy and Research