Links to Other Resources

A Guide to People First Language

The Disability Etiquette Handbook

A Chronology of the Disability
Rights Movement

Resources within UMKC

Resources in Missouri

National Resources

Links to Resources in Missouri

Missouri Developmental Disabilities Resource Center

Ability Network
Resources for rural Missourians

Center for Innovations in Special Education (CISE)

Children's Benefits Service for Families

Department of Mental Health

Governor's Council on Disabilities Resource Directory

Down Syndrome Guild of Greater Kansas City

Missouri Council of the Blind

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)

Missouri's First Steps System

Missouri Institute of Mental Health Library

Missouri Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities

Missouri Protection and Advocacy Services

Missouri Technology Center for Special Education
Assistive Technology Resource Page

Parent Link

People First of Missouri

Sharing Our Strengths (SOS)
Statewide matching program for parents, siblings, professionals, and people with disabilities

Missouri Resources through the NICHCY Website
Elected officials, state agencies, disability specific organizations