Yesodot
Serving Jewish and Interfaith Families Challenged by Disability
Resource Links
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Assistive Technology PlusResources for assistive, rehabilitative, augmentative and adaptive devices. Includes assistive technology for various disabilities, as well as catalogs to help select them. |
Community Living/HousingInformation regarding technical assistance and independent living. Includes a database of accessible housing units.
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EmploymentInformation on transition from school to the workforce. Includes planning guides and links.
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Family IssuesThis link is open to both non-members and members of Yesodot. Financial planning, support, advocacy, and health benefit resources, as well as sites specifically for mothers, fathers, siblings, and grandparents.
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Federal AgenciesGovernment resources on various topics, including civil rights and rehabilitative services. |
For Kids & TeensResources for children and teenagers, including basic information sites, games, software, and summer programs.
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Jewish Disability InformationBooks, print resources, websites, and discussion groups for parents, teachers, and children.
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Jewish Programs & ServicesThis link is open to both non-members and members of Yesodot. Programs and services in the Greater Boston Jewish community for people with disabilities.
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Law & Public AwarenessThis link is open to both non-members and members of Yesodot. Links on Massachusetts law, policy, public awareness and federal law.
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MA Organizations & ServicesThis link is open to both non-members and members of Yesodot. Various resources for advocates, consultants, and service providers, as well as general information.
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MA State AgenciesThis link is open to both non-members and members of Yesodot. Resources from the Massachusetts State Agencies that include many state departments and commissions.
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Online DirectoriesA comprehensive list of general resources, links and online directories geared towards families.
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Recreation & PlayArticles, resources, catalogs, toys, and teaching aids designed for children and adults with disabilities.
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Special Education & InclusionNumerous resources for special education, such as books, publishers, and teaching aids. Many of these resources advocate early childhood education.
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Specific DisabilitiesThis link is open to both non-members and members of Yesodot. A list of specific disabilities, a brief description and helpful websites. |
What it Means to Turn 22Information and Links on Transition (Turning 22), Person Centered Planning, and Self Advocacy.
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