Here are some websites with information and resources on disabilities.
If you know of any other websites we should include, please contact us at:
Phone: 415-955-8947
TDD/TTY: 415-982-0291
Fax: 415-982-0890
Email: tvp@thevolunteercenter.net
Mental Health Organizations
Community Behavioral Health Services (CBHS)
1380 Howard Street, 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
Member Eligibility Hotline
Phone: 888-246-333
www.dph.sf.ca.us/PHP/MHP.htm
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
Phone: 800-950-6264
www.nami.sf.org
Psychiatric Foundation of Northern California
www.pfnc.org
Service Providers
Department of Rehabilitation (DOR)
185 Berry Street, Suite 180
San Francisco, CA 94107
Phone: 415-904-7100
www.rehab.cahwnet.gov
Employment Development Department (EDD)
3120 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: 415-695-6500
www.caljobs.ca.gov
Social Entrepreneurs
The Roberts Enterprise Development Fund (REDF)
PO Box 29566
San Francisco, CA 94129
Phone: 415-561-6679
www.redf.org
National Center for Social Entrepreneurs
Bassett Creek Office Plaza
5801 Duluth Street, Suite 310
Minneapolis, MN 55422
Phone: 612-595-0890
Community
Mayor's Office of Community Development (MOCD)
City & County of San Francisco
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94102
www.ci.sf.ca.us/mocd/
HELPLINK
Information about, and referral sources for, support groups, housing, food, legal help, medical care, and more.
Phone: 415-772-4357
www.ncccsf.org
San Francisco Department of Public Health
General information on SFDPH
http://www.dph.sf.ca.us/
The State Partnership Systems Change Initiative
The State Partnership's informational outlet, a central source of information and resources on the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act, benefits assistance, Medicaid buy-in programs and employment resources.
http://www.spiconnect.org
Others
Apple Computers Disability Resources
Information on innovations in Apple computers focused on accessibility for people with special needs.
http://www.apple.com/disability/
Disability Cool
A page focused on the culture of disability. Discussions by people with disabilities, news articles, and links.
http://www.geocities.com/discool.geo/
Abilityinfo
Information for students and professionals working with people with disabilities.
http://www.abilityinfo.com/
ADA
The Federal Government's own home page about the Americans with Disabilities Act.
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
Untangling the Web
Disabilities Resources, a site that will guide you through numerous disability-related sites.
http://www.icdi.wvu.edu/Others.htm