Links

Primary Links
	Autism Community Team
	Dept. of Developmental Services
	Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
	Association of Regional Center Agencies (Home Page)
	California Department of Social Services
	California Health and Human Services
	California Legislative Information
	California State Council on Developmental Disabilities
	IRS Publication: Living and Working with Disabilities
	Parallels in time: A history of Developmental Disabilities
	Social Security Administration



Consumer
	Department of Health and Human Services-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention : Kids’ Quest on Disability and Health




Specialty Links
	About Disability
	ADA Basics (Self paced information)
	Alliance for Technology
	Americans with Disabilities Act
	Assistive Technology: ATNetwork
	Association for Severely Handicapped
	County of Sonoma Department of Human Services
	Developmental Disabilities Resource Center
	Medicaid Reference Desk
	National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
	Person-Centered information at QualityMall.org
	Sensory Access Foundation (SAF)
	Teach at home
	The ARC of California
	The National Organization on Disability
	World Institute on Disability

Abuse Reporting
	On-line training on abuse and neglect of persons with disabilities
	Child Abuse Training & Technical Assistance Center

Aging Population

	Aging Baby Boomers ( 80kb)
	American Society on Aging
	California Association for Adult Day Services
	Sonoma County Area Agency on Aging
	The Gerontological Society of America
	U.S. Administration on Aging
	United States Senate Special Committee on Aging



Autism

	Autism Society of America
	California Blue Ribbon Commission on Autism
	Cure Autism Now
	Families for Early Autism Treatment[FEAT]
	FirstSigns.org
	National Alliance for Autism Research
	National Institutes of Health: Autism
	Quick Reference Guide for Autistic Spectrum Disorders
	UC Davis MIND Institute

Cerebral Palsy
	United Cerebral Palsy



Deaf and Hard of Hearing

	California Center on Deafness: (707) 837-8356 TTY, (707) 569-2009 (no website)
	California Department of Rehabilitation: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
	California State University Northridge: Department of Deaf Studies
	Community Resources for Independence :Santa Rosa (707) 528-2745, Napa (707) 258-0270 (no website)
	Deaf Counseling, Advocacy and Referral Agency
	Deaf Life Magazine
	Deaf-related websites
	Deaf Organization links
	Disability and Independent Living Links
	Disability Resources (DRM) Regional Resources Directory
	Gallaudet University
	Handspeak
	National Association for the Deaf
	Ohlone Community College Deaf Center
	Self Help for Hard of Hearing People



Education and Lifelong Learning
	Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Online Training
	Sonoma County Office of Education

Epilepsy
	Epilepsy Foundation


Family Support
	California Children Services
	California Department of Education: CalSTAT California Services for Technical Assistance and Training
	California Family to Family
	California Parent Outreach
	Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
	Center for Research on Women with Disabilities (CROWD)
	Disability Resources.org
	Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF)
	Project Team: transitioning from school to work:
	Internet Special Education Resources
	http://www.disabilityinfo.gov
	Making Your Case: a self-study course designed to help people with developmental disabilities and their families create positive change through advocacy.
	Matrix Parent Network
	MATRIX Disability Service Guide
	Medicaid Reference Desk:
	Napa County Office of Education:
	National Information Center for Children & Youths with Disabilities
	Parents Helping Parents


Health and Well Being
	ADP
	Autism: PDD Resources Network
	Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
	California Department of Health
	California Institute for Mental Health
	Children’s Health Resource Page
	DD Health Info Organization
	DD Safety Issues
	Fragile X
	Medicare information (English and Spanish)
	National Association on Alcohol, Drugs and Disability
	National Association for the Dually Diagnosed
	National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
	Neuro-Immune Dysfunction Syndromes Research Institute (NIDS-RI)
	North Bay Families for Effective Autism Treatment
	Oral Health Model Curriculum for Providers of Developmentally Disabled
	Partnership Health Plan of California
	The Developmental Disabilities Resources for Healthcare Providers
	Western Center for Substance Abuse Prevention

Living Options
	Through the Looking Glass
	U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Disabilities



Prevention and Early Intervention
	DDS Early Start Home Page
	WestEd Center for Prevention and Early Intervention


Mental Health
	California Department of Mental Health for Adults
	California Department of Mental Health for Children

Mental Retardation
	American Association on Mental Retardation
	Down Syndrome Connection

Service Planning and Coordination
	Coming soon

Self Determination Support
	ADAPT
	California State Independent Living Council
	Capper Foundation
	Center for Self-Determination
	Eastern Los Angeles Self-Determination Pilot Project
	People First of California
	TASH

Abuse Prevention
	California Coalition Against Sexual Assault
	United Against Sexual Assault of Sonoma County
	AgeofMajority KeepingYourChildSafe Pred.Awar.&Safety-Resources

Substance Abuse Prevention
	California Care Network
	California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs
	California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs Resources


Work and Leisure
	Bay Area Recreational Opportunities
	California Department of Industrial Relations
	California Department of Rehabilitation
	California Governor’s Committee for Employment of Disabled Persons
	California Rehabilitation Association
	Disability Benefits 101
	Employ ABILITY
	Employment Development Department Cal Jobs
	National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth
	Sonoma County Job Link
	United States Department of Labor


Disaster Preparedness * Disaster Supply Kits *
	ADVICE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES CONCERNING THE CURRENT POWER SHORTAGE
	After a Disaster: Steps You Can Take to Cope with a Stressful Situation
	American Disaster Supply
	American Red Cross
	American Red Cross (Prepare.org:California Preparedness Materials)
	California Office of Emergency Services
	Citizens Corps
	Collaborating Agencies Responding to Disasters (CARD)
	Citizens Organized to Prepare for Emergencies (COPE)
	Coastal Valleys Regional EMS Agency
	Coping with Emotions after a Disaster
	Crisis Prevention and Response
	Disaster Preparedness for Families with Children with Special Needs
	Emergency Medical Services authority
	Helping Children After a Disaster: Facts for Families from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
	How to spot suspicious packages
	Managing Traumatic Stress, American Psychological Association
	National Center for PTSD
	NATIONAL CENTER ON EMERGENCY PLANNING FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
	National Organization on Disability: "Guide on the special needs of people with Disabilities for emergency managers, planners and responders"
****	National Public Protection Policy
	Preparing for the unexpected
	Prepare Now (website for Seniors and people with disabilities)
	School Mental Health Project Center for Mental Health in Schools UCLA Dept. of Psychology Los Angeles, CA 90095-1563 (310) 825-3634 / Fax: (310) 206-8716 Email: smhp@ucla.edu
	Sesame Street Workshop "Helping Children cope with disaster"
	Sonoma County Disaster Preparedness Guide
	The Child Survivor of Traumatic Stress
	The Federal Emergency Management Agency



Regional Centers
	ARCA's Regional Center Webpage

Service Provider Associations
	California Residential Services Association
	North Bay Regional Center Vendor Advisory Committee




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