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Local Links
Harrisonburg / Rockingham Community Services Board (CSB)
Valley Community Services Board (VCSB)
Harrisonburg City Paratransit – Serving the city of Harrisonburg
Virginia Regional Transit – Services in Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta County
Valley Program for Aging Services (VPAS)
Camp LIGHT – A summer day camp program for individuals with special needs and at risk youth.
SpiritHorse Shenandoah Valley – SpiritHorse individuals with special needs in reaching their full potential through interaction with horses.
Shenandoah Valley Autism Partnership
Build United – Empowering low-income homeowners to live independently by providing repair services to make homes more accessible and secure.
Renewing Homes of Greater Augusta – Critical home repairs or modifications
Habitat for Humanity – Rockbridge
Habitat for Humanity – Central Valley
Daily News Leader (Staunton, Augusta, Waynesboro)
Daily News Record (Harrisonburg, Rockingham)
News Virginian (Waynesboro)
The News-Gazette (Lexington)
The Recorder Online (Bath & Highland Counties)
State Links
Virginia Association of Centers for Independent Living (VACIL)
disAbility Law Center of Virginia (dLCV)
Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS)
Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (Medicaid)
DMAS Long-Term Care and Waivers
Department for Blind and Visually Impaired (DBVI)
Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DDHH)
VCU’s Center on Transition Innovations – Virginia Commonwealth University offers rich information to support your work in helping youth with disabilities achieve their full potential as they transition into adulthood. Or find them on Facebook.
Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATS)
Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority (ATLFA)
Virginia Department of Education
Parent’s Guide to Special Education
National Links
Social Security Administration
Disability Benefits Beneficios de incapacidad
Disability Starter Kit Los conjuntos de materiales para iniciar la solicitud de incapacidad
National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Independent Living Research Utilization (ILRU) – Locate a CIL near you.
Emergency Preparedness Resources for People with Disabilities
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) — CDC info on disability, inclusion, healthy living, emergency preparedness, and more.
National Association for Mental Illness (NAMI)
Challenged Athletes Foundation — CAF provides opportunities and support to people with physical disabilities so they can pursue active lifestyles through physical fitness and competitive athletics. CAF believes that involvement in sports at any level increases self-esteem, encourages independence and enhances quality of life.
Wheeling Sportsmen (Virginia Chapter) — Sportsmen NWTF is dedicated to providing people with disabilities, including disabled hunters, disabled anglers and other outdoor enthusiasts, the opportunity to participate in outdoor activities.
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