Virginia

Mid-Atlantic ADA Center (DBTAC)

This Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC) provides training, information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accessible information technology (IT) to people in Delaware, Washington D.C., Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.

My Rights: Who Can Help?

Information on legal rights, protection and advocacy, and discrimination based on age, disability and other factors.

NAMI Virginia (National Alliance on Mental Illness of Virginia)

Works to improve the lives of all those who are affected by serious brain disorders and to fight the stigmatism that surrounds mental illness.

No Wrong Door

Virginia's one-stop resource linking seniors and adults with disabilities to services.

Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Persons

Serves people who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families, friends, co-workers, employers and business and government agencies that serve deaf and hard of hearing people through advocacy, technical assistance and educational and outreach activities.

One Community: The Olmstead Initiative

Provides information on the Olmstead Act, and works to create community integration opportunities for people with disabilities in Virginia.

The Arc of Northern Virginia

Provides services and advocacy for families and individuals with disabilities.

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) - Richmond Local Office

Enforces federal laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), that prohibit job discrimination.

Virginia Association of the Deaf

Promotes, protects and preserves the rights and quality of life of deaf and hard of hearing individuals in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Virginia Department for the Aging's Senior Navigator

Offers more than 21,000 health and aging resources to seniors, their families and caregivers.

Virginia Office for Protection & Advocacy

Assists people with disabilities in the state of Virgina by addressing issues such as abuse, neglect and discrimination and helping them obtain services, treatment and legal representation.

Virginia's Office of Dispute Resolution & Administrative Services

Investigates and works to resolve all valid special education complaints on behalf of eligible students with disabilities.

Virginia's Partnership for People with Disabilities

Operates federal and state programs supporting individuals with disabilities and their families.
  • The White House: President George W. Bush
  • USA.gov: The U.S. government's official web portal.