Disability Focused Information, Organizations, and Agencies

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Organization & Agency Resources:
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Governor's Office of the Education Ombuds "One Out of Five: Disability History and Pride Project - www.oeo.wa.gov
  • A teaching resource designed by the OEO in partnership with Rooted in Rights. The title of the project is One Out of Five because 1 out of 5 people in the United States has a disability.  This resource is designed to celebrate the history and identities within this diverse community.

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CommunicationFirst - www.communicationfirst.org
  • CommunicationFIRST is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the civil rights of children and adults in the United States who, due to disability or other condition, cannot rely on speech alone to be heard and understood.  


Disability Visibility Project - https://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/
  • The Disability Visibility Project is an online community dedicated to creating, sharing, and amplifying disability media and culture.
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Disability Rights Washington - www.disabilityrightswa.org
  • Disability Rights Washington protects the rights of people with disabilities in Washington State.  Their mission is to advance dignity, equality and self-determination of people with disabilities.  They pursue justice in matters of human and legal rights.​


Guardianship & Transfer of Rights - www.gator.communityinclusion.org
  • Guardianship Alternatives and Transfer-of-Rights (GATOR) explores the relationship between special educators’ transfer-of-rights and guardianship discussions and key predictors of transition outcomes for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). GATOR is dedicated to informing education professionals, families and supporters of youth with IDD about transfer-of-rights


Sins Invalid - https://sinsinvalid.org/
  • Sins Invalid is a disability justice-based movement building and performance project that celebrates disabled people, centering and led by disabled Black, Indigenous, and people of the global majority, and queer, trans, and nonbinary disabled people.


New Disabled South - https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/
  • An organization focused on disability rights in 14 states in the southern United States.


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