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Our Expertise - Disability Advocacy
Web Resources
The Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York’s (CIDNY) www.cidny.org goal is to ensure full integration, independence and equal opportunity for all people with disabilities by removing barriers to the social, economic, cultural and civic life of the community.
Access-A-Ride www.mta.info/nyct/paratran/guide.htm provides transportation for people with disabilities who are unable to use public bus or subway service for some or all of their trips. It offers shared ride, door-to-door paratransit service.
The Disabilities Network of New York City (DNNYC) www.dnnyc.net is a coalition of consumers, advocates and professional organizations working for full inclusion of people of all ages with motor and sensory disabilities in society.
The Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, www.bcm.tmc.edu/crowd/crowd4.html has a wealth of information on people with disabling conditions and a reference database with over 4,000 publications on disability related issues.
Disability Rights Advocates www.dralegal.org is a non-profit legal center who's mission is to ensure dignity, equality, and opportunity for people with all types of disabilities throughout the United States and worldwide.
The Victims of Crime with Disabilities Resource Guide project www.uwyo.edu/wind/resourceguide is designed to provide a variety of tools and services which help disseminate and share information on ending violence against people with disabilities.
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