Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing International nonprofit membership organization, support network, and resource center on pediatric hearing loss and spoken language approaches and related issues. Address: 3417 Volta Place, NW, Washington, DC 20007
American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC) A national organization of families and professionals that helps create opportunities for children who are deaf and hard of hearing to gain full communication access, particularly through the use of sign language. Address: 3820 Hartzdale Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011
Beginnings For Parents of Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing,
Inc. Provides emotional support and access to information as a central resource for families with children who are deaf or hard of hearing, age birth through 21 years of age. Address: P.O. Box 17646, Raleigh, NC 27619
Boys Town National Research Hospital Provides parents with a variety of helpful information related to hearing loss in children and information about how some parents have responded to their child's hearing loss and how they have learned to better cope with it. Address: 555 N 30th St., Omaha, NE 68131
Family Voices A national, grassroots organization that is a clearinghouse for information and education concerning the health care of children with special health needs. Address: 2340 Alamo SE, Ste. 102, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Hands & Voices Nonprofit, parent driven organization that provides support to families with children who are deaf or hard of hearing. Families For Hands & Voices
Listen-Up Web! Provides resources and information geared to the special needs of children who are deaf and hard of hearing, and their families. E-mail: kay@listen-up.org
National Dissemination Center Information Center for Children &
Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) National information and referral center that provides information on disabilities and related issues, with a focus on children from birth through 22 years of age. Address: P.O. Box 1492, Washington, DC 20013 |