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The Ohio Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) is committed to promoting a philosophy of consumer control, peer support, self-help, self-determination, equal access, and individual and systems advocacy, in order to maximize leadership, empowerment, independence, productivity and to support full inclusion and integration of individuals with disabilities into the mainstream of American society. ( www.ohiosilc.org )

Eleven years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), people with disabilities -- and all Americans -- are faced with threats from those who seek to eliminate these important federal protections. ADA WATCH online is our answer to these threats. Please join our campaign to protect the ADA. ADA WATCH online will keep you informed and link you with citizens united in this struggle. Be a part of our online community and let your voice be heard.

Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Inc.
Founded in 1979 by people with disabilities and parents of children with disabilities, the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc. (DREDF) is a national law and policy center dedicated to protecting and advancing the civil rights of people with disabilities through legislation, litigation, advocacy, technical assistance, and education and training of attorneys, advocates, persons with disabilities, and parents of children with disabilities. ( www.dredf.org )

our web accessibility validation and repair utility is now downloadable free of charge at: http://www.aprompt.ca/ Developed by the accessibility experts at the Adaptive Technology Resource Centre (ATRC), University of Toronto, this standalone tool will check and repair HTML for conformance with WAI Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 or Section 508 Standards. If an accessibility problem is detected, A-Prompt displays the necessary dialogs and guides the user to fix the problem. When all potential problems have been resolved, the repaired HTML code is inserted into the document and a new version of the file may be saved to the author's hard drive.

Schwab Foundation for Learning
Schwab Foundation for Learning offers a wide range of services for parents and educators to provide information, support and resources to improve the lives of students with learning differences.

The National Council on Disability (NCD).
NCD's overall purpose is to promote policies, programs, practices, and procedures that guarantee equal opportunity for all individuals with disabilities, regardless of the nature of severity of the disability; and to empower individuals with disabilities to achieve economic self-sufficiency, independent living, and inclusion and integration into all aspects of society.

Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights (PACER)
The mission of PACER Center is to expand opportunities and enhance the quality of life of children and young adults with disabilities and their families, based on the concept of parents helping parents.

National Organization on Disability
The National Organization on Disability promotes full and equal participation of America's 54 million men, women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life.