VATICAN |
| Vatican Home |
| 1999 Conclusions Regarding the Family and the Disabled |
2002 Documents for the Jubilee of the Community of Persons with Disabilities
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POPE JOHN PAUL II |
1981 Address to Participants in International Games for Disabled Persons
1984 Address to Handicapped and Disabled Persons during Canadian Apostolic Visit
1995 Evangelium Vitae: On the Value and Inviolability of Human Life
2004 Dignity and Rights of Persons with Mental Disability
2004 Address at 40th Anniversary Pilgrimage of Faith and Light
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UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS (USCCB) |
| United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Home |
| 1978 Pastoral Statement of U.S. Catholic Bishops on Persons with Disabilities |
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1995 Sacraments for Persons with Disabilities – NCPD Large Print Version |
| 1998 Framework for Access and Inclusion : Welcome and Justice for Persons with Disabilities |
| 2008 Diocesan Special Needs Diocesan Resource Directory – Department of Education |
| 2002 Catholic School Children with Disabilities Study – Department of Education |
2003 The Use of Mustem and Low-Gluten Hosts at Mass
2003 Adults with Cognitive Disabilities/Mental Retardation: Approaches to Adult Faith Formation
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INDEPENDENTLY FUNDED CATHOLIC ORGANIZATIONS |
| National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry (NFCYM) |
CATHOLIC DISABILITY ORGANIZATIONS |
| National Catholic Partnership on Disability (NCPD) |
| National Catholic Office for the Deaf (NCOD) |
| Pathways Awareness Foundation |
| Xavier Society for the Blind |
| CUSA – Apostolate of the Chronically Sick and Disabled |
Victorious Missionaries
Catholic Celiac Society |
RELIGION AND DISABILITY ORGANIZATIONS |
| National Council of Churches of Christ -- Committee on Disabilities |
| The Arc Position Paper on Spirituality |
| American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities(AAIDD) – Religion and Spirituality |
AAIDD Certification for Lay Ministers and Pastoral Care Givers
AAPD Interfaith Initiative
Pathways Awareness Foundation Inclusion in Worship Materials |
Pathways to Promise – Ministry Resources for Mental Illness
RELIGION AND DISABILITY WEBSITES |
BELONGING a Canadian Collaboration on Creating a Culture Where Everyone Belongs
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LAY MOVEMENTS |
| Faith and Light |
| Faith and Light USA East - email |
| Faith and Light USA West - email |
| L'Arche |
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FAMILIES |
| National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) |
| The Arc |
| Family Village |
| Parent-to-Parent Network |
| National Fathers Network (NFN) |
| Sibling Support Project |
| Our-Kids |
NEW PARENTS |
| Welcome to Holland by Emily Perl Kingsley (Our-Kids) |
| You Are Not Alone by Patricia McGill Smith (NICHCY) |
Maternal and Child Health Library
Pathways Awareness Foundation Brochure on Normal Growth and Development
PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS
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EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS |
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SPRED (Special Religious Development) |
| National Inclusive Catholic Educators |
| Special Needs Resources from Homeschool Central |
National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT |
| Disability Info Dot Gov |
| State Contacts for Special Education – OSEP/MSIP Part B and C |
| OSEP Resource Page |
| ADA Home Page |
| ADA Accessibility Guidelines |
| Supplemental Security Income |
OTHER DISABILITY SITES |
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| Abilities Expo |
| ABLEDATA |
| World Congress and Exposition on Disabilities |
VULNERABLE ADULTS & SEXUALITY |
| The Truth and Meaning of Human Sexuality – Pontifical Council for the Family |
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