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The following resources may be particularly helpful in assisting parents as their students prepare for college and careers.

Abilityinfo Bookstore
www.abilityinfo.com/books/#books
Book categories on major issues such as disabilities, accessibility and family issues.

Closing The Gap
P.O. Box 68
526 Main St.
Henderson, MN 56044
507-248-3294
email info@closingthegap.com
www.closingthegap.com/
Computer technology in special education and rehabilitation resource directory, news articles, education and conference information.

Disability Resources
www.Disabilityresources.org
Monthly Guide to Disability Resources on the Internet

Families and Disability News
A Triennial Newsletter
www.beachcenter.org/
A family publication published by the University of Kansas.

FastWeb
www.fastweb.com/
FastWeb is a searchable database of more than 400,000 private sector scholarships, fellowships, grants, and loans from more than 3,000 sources for
all levels of higher education.

Foundation for Exceptional Children Grant
and Scholarship Programs
www.cec.sped.org/fd/
A national organization committed to improving the lives of children and youth with disabilities.

Happy Ever Afters
web.ukonline.co.uk/happyeverafters/4resourc.htm
Links to information about disability studies, school packs, videos and useful groups for parents and teachers. Telephone and Fax numbers are for Great Britain unless otherwise stated.

Mobility International USA (MIUSA)
P.O. Box 10767
Eugene, OR 97440
541-343-1284 (voice/TTY)
email: info@miusa.org
www.miusa.org/
A clearinghouse on disability-related and parenting information regarding international exchange and educational opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
1916 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 209
Arlington, VA 22201
703 -525-3406
703-525-4153 (TTY)
email: neil@tsbbs08.tnet.com
Information and resources for people with disabilities and their families regarding independent living.

Rehabilitation Engineering and
Assistive Technology Society of North America
www.resna.org/
Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, the Technical Assistance Project has established an office in each state that provides people with disabilities
the latest information on assistive technology.

Robin's FYI
home.earthlink.net/~dawwn/localorg.htm
The following list contains nineteen items, which will supply people in various locations around the U.S. with sources of information near them. Some items have sub-listings, also.

UCB Parents Recommendations
parents.berkeley.edu/advice/parents/disabled.html
University of California Berkeley hosts discussions on and gives advice for family members of disabled persons.