Education for Students With Disabilities
Important information on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and how it works with No Child Left Behind. IDEA is a program that specializes in the individual needs of children while...
View ArticleFair Housing Assistance
Accessibility and assistance in HUD housing. http://www.civilrights.org/fairhousing/laws/
View ArticleIndependent Living Throughout Kansas
This site give contact information for independent living assistance in many areas of Kansas. The Centers for Independent Living vision is an inclusive community which would enable Kansans to live in...
View ArticleResource Guide for Seniors
Comprehensive guide on benefits, programs, health, rights and more. http://www.agingkansas.org/Publications/resource_guide/rg_index.htm
View ArticleSocial Security Benefits
Starting point for all social security benefits, including disability, retirement and survivors. Includes links to forms you can fill out on the Social Security website. http://www.ssa.gov
View ArticleTransition from School to Work or College with Special Needs
While certain federal statutes require schools to provide students with assistance up to high school graduation, there are fewer requirements for colleges and universities. This brochure talks about...
View ArticleWorking Healthy
Program available to allow those with disabilities continue working. Explains guidelines and links to the official brochure. http://workinghealthy.org
View ArticleKansas Termination of Guardianship
This packet can be used to terminate a guardianship of a person who has died. It includes instructions, petition for termination of guardianship, order for termination of guardianship, and the...
View ArticleJobs for Persons With Disabilities
Links to specific organizations that assist differently-abled persons to find employment that suits their accessibility needs. Also has a link to ADA standards for employer...
View ArticleHome Modification for Persons With Disabilities
Architectural features such as stairs and narrow doorways may make it impossible for someone to come and go from home independently. The Council for Disability Rights provides this page of links to...
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