Best Links and Resources for Faculty and Staff

University of Washington

http://www.washington.edu/doit/  - One of the best all around resources on the Web; addresses issues related to access, universal design, technology and classroom design. Their Faculty Room site is second to none!

McBurney Disability Resource Center

One of the leaders in Disability Services-check out their policies and procedures for faculty/staff.

http://www.mcburney.wisc.edu/

For individuals with mental illness and those who support them

http://www.nami.org/

Autism Network International (ANI)
This is an autistic-run self-help and advocacy organization for autistic people.

http://ani.autistics.org/

Crip Commentary
This web page contains the weekly web column by Laura Hershey. Laura Hershey is a committed advocate, wheel-chair user, published writer and poet, and a skilled trainer with experience working professionally in the fields of disability rights and journalism.

http://www.cripcommentary.com/column.html

Disability Cool
This web site challenges all the preconceived notions about what it's like to live with a disability.

http://www.cripcommentary.com/column.html

Tell-us-your-story.com discussion forum
Internet's premier forum for helping people with disabilities share and showcase personal-experience stories and essays about awareness, rights, inspiration.

www.tell-us-your-story.com  

Uppity DisAbility Internet Resources
"Socially progressive site for like minded disAbled people."

www.uppity-disability.net