Insights From:
It’s Our Story includes perspectives from members of every stratum of life, including a wide swath of socio-economic, ethnic and academic backgrounds. Members from the following national organizations have graciously shared their stories with us:
National Organizations
View a list of national organizations:
- American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
- American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
- American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today (ADAPT)
- American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities (ACCD)
- American Council of the Blind (ACB)
- ADA Watch
- American Federation of the Blind (AFB)
- AgrAbility
- Alternatives Unlimited
- Associated Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL)
- Association of University Centers on Disability (AUCD)
- Autism Network International (ANI)
- Council of State Administrators and Vocational Rehabilitation (CSAVR)
- Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD)
- Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
- Disability Rights Education Defense Fund (DREDF)
- Disability Study Educators (DSE)
- Independent Living Resource Utilization (ILRU)
- Kids as Self-Advocates (KASA)
- Little People of America (LPA)
- Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)
- Mental Health America (MHA)
- National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
- National Association of Rights and Protection Advocates (NARPA)
- National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)
- National Council on Disability (NCD)
- National Coalition for Disability Rights (NCDR)
- National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
- National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth (NCLDY)
- National Disability Institute (NDI)
- National Disability Rights Network (NDRN)
- National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
- National Organization on Disability (NOD)
- National Youth Leadership Network (NYLN)
- Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA)
- People First
- Partners in Policymaking
- Parent Training and Information Centers (PTI)
- Self-Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE)
- Special Olympics International (SOI)
- The Arc
- VSA International (VSA)
- United States Business Leadership Network (USBLN)
- Youths for Advocacy (Y4A)
- Youth Leadership Forum (YLF)
- State Independent Living Congress (SILC)
- TASH
- United Cerebral Palsy (UCP)
- United Spinal Association (USA)
- World Institute on Disability (WID)
Government Agencies
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Academic Institutions
View a list of academic institutions:
- Auburn University
- Boston College
- Buffalo State University
- Cornell University
- Florida State University-Tampa
- Gallaudet University
- Georgetown University
- George Washington University
- Harvard University
- Houston State University
- Hofstra University
- Kansas University
- Long Beach State University
- Marquette University
- Mass Institute of Technology
- Portland State University
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- San Diego State University
- Smith College-Amherst
- University of Alabama
- University of Arizona
- University of California-Berkeley
- University of California-Los Angeles
- University of Chicago-Illinois
- University of Colorado-Boulder
- University of Florida-Miami
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- University of Iowa
- University of Michigan
- University of Minnesota
- University of Montana Rural Institute
- University of New Hampshire
- University of North Carolina
- University of Ohio-Columbus
- University of Ohio-Toledo
- University of Oregon
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of South Carolina
- University of Southern Florida
- University of Southern Mississippi
- University of Southern Utah
- University of Syracuse
- University of Tennessee
- University of Texas-Austin
- University of Utah
- University of Washington
- Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison
