Alaska Developmental Disabilities Program
http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dsds/dd/default.htm
The role of the state developmental disabilities program
is to: maintain and promote the program in public policy making; make
best use and account for public funds; develop provider capacity to include
people with Developmental Disabilities (DD) in their communities; set
and monitor standards for individualized community-based services; and
resolve disputes.
Alaska Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
http://www.labor.state.ak.us/dvr/home.htm
The Alaska Division of Vocational Rehabilitation assists individuals with
disabilities overcome barriers to employment, independence, and community life.
Governor’s Committee on Employment and Rehabilitation of People with
Disabilities
http://www.labor.state.ak.us/govscomm/
The primary purpose of the Governor's Committee is to carry on a continuing
program to promote the employment and rehabilitation of citizens of the State
of Alaska who have disabilities.
Governor's Council on Disabilities
http://health.hss.state.ak.us/gcdse/
The mission of the Council is to create change that improves the independence,
productivity, and inclusion into the community for people with developmental
disabilities and students in special education.
Social Security Online Benefits Analysis Screening Tool
http://best.ssa.gov/
The Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool (BEST) is a tool that you can use to
find out if you could be eligible for benefits from any of the programs Social
Security administers.
