Provides comprehensive low vision services, specialized education services, life skills training, case management and vocational services to individuals of all ages who are legally blind and to children who are visually impaired.
Assists persons with significant physical or mental disabilities to prepare for, find or keep a job.
Works to advocate, strengthen and implement state policies affecting Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals and their relationship to the public, industry, health care and educational opportunities.
A Governor-appointed body of people with disabilities, family members and professionals who work together to promote the full inclusion of people with disabilities in community life.
High School/High Tech programs help youth with disabilities make better, more informed decisions about their careers in order to reduce the dropout rate of youth with disabilities, increase their enrollment in college and improve their participation in employment-related activities.
A statewide nonprofit organization that offers information and support to families of children with any disability or chronic illness, age birth through 26.
Information on preschool special education and related services in Connecticut. These services are available to eligible children by age 3 and are provided by local and regional school districts.
Resources to assist teachers and administrators, parents and community and students with their special education needs.
Resource for professionals, families and community members regarding education and early intervention/prevention for all of Connecticut's children and youth and their families, particularly children with special needs, at-risk learners and diverse learners.
A youth leadership program that empowers youth with disabilities to realize their leadership potential through self-awareness and
team building activities.
Provides training and information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), including state and local government responsibilities under Title II of the ADA, as well as information on accessible electronic and information technology for people in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
The Postsecondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet) provides resources, information, in-service training, and technical assistance for postsecondary institutions to improve existing services or to establish new services for students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
