(317) 777-8070
Email: aaron@mark2ministries.org
Website: www.mark2ministries.org
Disabling Condition Served: All disabilities
Users Served: Persons with disabilities who are
interested in spiritual matters
Services Provided:
• Bible studies
at local churches for individuals with mental impairments—to help build
friendships and relationships
• Manual
wheelchair-collection ministry to send to less developed countries
• Deaf ministry
teaches those within the deaf community to reach out to their peers through
short-term mission trips and local sign language interpretation
• Training of
churches in their quest to become more involved in ministry to serve
individuals with disabilities
Mental Health
1431 North Delaware St.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 638-3501
(800) 555-6424
Email: mhai@mhai.net
Website: www.mentalhealthamericaindiana.net
Disabling Conditions Served: Mental and addictive disorders
Users Served:
People with mental and/or addictive disorders, and their families
Services Provided:
• Advocacy
• Support groups
• Volunteer efforts
• Educational programs
Resources Available:
• Various
publications
Local Branches: Local chapters available in most areas; check your phone book for the
chapter nearest you or call (800) 555-6424.
A subsidiary of Mental Health
Disabling Conditions Served: Developmental, physical, mental illness,
and addictive disorders
Users Served: Adults with disabilities
Services Provided:
• Vocational Assessment
• Supported Employment
• Employment Services
• Adult Day Service Program (
• Community Integration Program
Resources Available:
• Various publications
Local Branches: Offices located in
(219) 874-4288
(219) 874-2689 (FAX)
Emails: michiana@michianaresources.org
or daybreak@michianaresources.org
Website: www.michianaresources.org
Disabling
Conditions Served: Not specified
Users
Served: Individuals with disabilities
and/or other vocational disadvantages primarily in
Services
Provided:
• Employment
services
• Industrial
services
• Habilitation
services
• Assistive
technology
• Computer
training
• Daily
living aids
• Assessments
• Support
and advocacy
• Daybreak - day adult program
Resources
Available:
• Disability resource library open to the public
1200
(215) 456-9900
(800) CALL-MOSS
Website: www.mossresourcenet.org
Disabling Conditions Served: All disabilities
Users Served:
Persons with disabilities
Resources Available:
• Disability fact sheets
• Links to
• Newsgroups and listservs
• Travel information for the disabled traveler
6350 N. Andrews Ave.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 776-6805
(800) 225-6495 (Toll-free)
(954) 938-8708 (FAX)
Email: admin@msfocus.org
Website: www.msfocus.org
Disabling Conditions Served: Multiple Sclerosis
Users Served: Anyone diagnosed with MS and all
others with an interest in the illness
Services Provided:
• Temporary home
care assistance
• Equipment
program
• Research
updates
• Internet
communications (online)
• Grants for
research and student scholarships through universities and clinics (not
individuals)
Resources Available:
• Information
packages
• MSFocus newsletter
• Reading lists
and information on how to purchase MS-specific titles
• In-house
library
Muscular Dystrophy Association–USA
National Headquarters
3300
(800) 572-1717
Email: mda@mdausa.org
or publications@mdausa.org
Website: www.mdausa.org , or www.als.mdausa.org ,
or www.mdaenespanol.org
Disabling Conditions Served: Muscular dystrophies and other related neuromuscular diseases, including amyotrophic lateral schlerosis (ALS)
Users Served:
Individuals with muscular dystrophies and other related neuromuscular diseases,
including ALS
Services Provided:
• Worldwide research
• Nationwide health services programs
• Network of MDA/ALS clinics
• Summer camps
• Professional and public health education
Resources Available:
• Quest
bimonthly magazine
• MDA/ALS
newsletter
• Various
other publications (see Website for list)
Local Chapter:
MDA of
3905 Vincennes Road, #202
(317) 824-4805
Breaking
New Ground
Purdue University
ABE Bldg.,
(800) 825-4264 or (765) 494-5013
www.breakingnewground.info
bng@ecn.purdue.edu