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National Resources

National Resources


Links to the organizations below will take you out of the Alaska Family Directory website and will open in a new browser window. 

Affordable Colleges Online

https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org

The Affordable Colleges Online website is a no-cost resource offering expert advice on loans, grants and scholarships specifically for students with disabilities. The site also has resources for the job search after graduation.

CanChild - Centre for Childhood Disability Research

www.canchild.ca/en/

CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research is a research and educational centre located at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Our research is focused on improving the lives of children and youth with disabilities and their families.

Council for Exceptional Children

www.cec.sped.org

CEC advocates for appropriate governmental policies, sets professional standards, provides professional development, advocates for individuals with exceptionalities, and helps professionals obtain conditions and resources necessary for effective professional practice.

FASD United

https://fasdunited.org/mission-and-objectives/

FASD United empowers people living with FASD and prenatal substance exposure to educate systems of care and the public, enact policies, and unite communities everywhere. 

JAN-Job Accommodation Network

https://askjan.org/a-to-z.cfm

A to Z listing of disabilities and accommodations

Mental Health American

www.nmha.org

Mental Health America (formerly known as the National Mental Health Association) is the country’s leading nonprofit dedicated to helping ALL people live mentally healthier lives.

National Association of School Psychologists

www.nasponline.org

NASP represents school psychology and supports school psychologists to enhance the learning and mental health of all children and youth.

National Center for Special Education Research

http://ies.ed.gov/ncser/

NCSER sponsors a comprehensive program of special education research designed to expand the knowledge and understanding of infants, toddlers and children with disabilities.

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