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Access Washington Resource Directory
http://www.awrd.org
Info:  The Access Washington Resource Directory is a statewide directory of health and human services for the citizens of Washington State.

Americans with Disability Act
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Civil Rights Division
Disability Rights Section - NYAVE
Washington, D.C. 20530
Phone:  (800) 514-0301
TTY:  (800) 514-0383
Fax:  (202) 307-1198
Web:  http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
Info: Americans with Disability Act information, bulletin board, internet home pages of other and federal agencies that contain ADA information. ADA regulations, technical assistance materials and publications are available in standard print as well as in large print, audiotape, Braille, or computer disk for people with disabilities. Call the ADA Information Line 24-hours a day to order through the automated system.

AttorneysWest.com
http://www.attorneyswest.com/
Info:  AttorneysWest.com is a free public service operating since 1985. Provides an on-line directory of attorneys, categorized by geographical location and legal area of practice. 


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CataLaw
http://www.catalaw.com/index.shtml
Info:  Searchable index of legal information on the Internet.

Community Resources Online
http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/crisisclinic/
Info:  Community Resources Online (CRO) connects you with up-to-date details on thousands of services in Seattle and King County. Search our database to find the people and programs that can help you. Whether you're looking for counseling, a food bank, or any community service, you can find it here. Our goal is to help you meet your needs and find opportunities to improve with the right help at the right time.

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Edlaw Electronic Library
http://www.edlaw.net/publications/epubs.html

Info: An electronic library "in-progress", the Edlaw Electronic Library currently offers texts of statutes, regulations, administrative interpretations, judicial decisions and other pertinent materials relating to education law (IDEA, Rehabilitation Act, etc.).. Users can search the texts of documents using the search function contained in Adobe Acrobat.

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FreeAdvice.com
http://www.freeadvice.com
Info:  Provides extensive general legal information and advice on over 100 legal topics, including civil and criminal law, family law, estate planning, financial law, government law, tax law, insurance law and other topics.  Includes directories of attorneys, legal forms, and a bookstore with titles on many legal topics.  Specific questions may be posted in the on-line forums.

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Lawguru.com
http://www.lawguru.com/
Info:  General on-line legal information resource.  Includes an on-line law library, links, forms, discussion forums and e-mail lists, and other resources.

Legalsurvival.com
http://www.legalsurvival.com
Info:  Features a quarterly online newsletter, online bookstore, law FAQs, legal checklists, prepaid legal plans, an attorney locator, attorney marketing services, useful forms, helpful links, and an articles forum.  The site has extensive information on consumer, debtor/creditor, divorce/family, DWI/traffic, e-commerce, elder, estate planning, health care, immigration, landlord/tenant, municipal, personal injury, real estate, small business and tax law.

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Senior Law Home Page
Web:  http://www.seniorlaw.com
Info:  Site where senior citizens, their families, attorneys, social workers, and financial planners, can access information  about Elder Law, Medicare, Medicaid, estate planning, trusts and the rights of the elderly and disabled.

Sharinglaw.net - Disabilities
http://www.sharinglaw.net/disability/
Info:  News, information and resource links relating to disability law, benefits, guardianship and other topics.

Special Ed Connection
http://www.specialedconnection.com
Info:  Information about section 504, behavior and discipline, inclusion, specific disabilities, legal resources, sample forms, personal stories and other information.  Articles, judicial and administrative decisions, state specific pages, SmartStarts, and more. News, practical advice, best practices, case decisions and more are posted to the site daily.

SpecialEdlaw.net
http://www.specialedlaw.net/
Info: 
A multidisciplinary internet resource for parents of special needs children, as well as attorneys, special education administrators, teachers, psychologists, and others with a need for information relating to Special Education law.  

Special Education Law and Advocacy Strategies
http://www.reedmartin.com/
Info: 
Special Education Informational Resource for Parents, Advocates, Attorneys and School Personnel Advocating for Children with Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder, Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Behavior/Emotional Disorder, and More.  Free -email newsletter, advocacy tips, special education articles.

Special Needs Education Project
http://www.schoolnet.ca/sne/
Info:  Internet service providing resources for parents, teachers, schools, and other professionals, individuals, groups, and organizations involved in the education of students with special needs. The Special Needs Education project operates under the auspices of SchoolNet, a cooperative initiative of Canada's provincial, territorial, and federal governments in consultation with educators, universities, colleges and industry.

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Wrightslaw
http://www.wrightslaw.com
Info:  Articles and publications for order, to view on-line and download on special education related topics including:  advocacy, assessments, ADD/ADHD, Autism, damages, discrimination, due process, early childhood, eligibility, free appropriate public education (FAPE), high stakes tests, IDEA, IEP, inclusion, least restrictive environment (LRE), mediation, confidentiality, private schools, placement, related services, retaliation, Section 504, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), transition and other topics.

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Can't find the answer to your question here?
Call the Arc of King County at: (206) 364-6337 or toll-free (in Washington only) 1-877-964-0600 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday
You may also use the online form or e-mail connections@arcofkingcounty.org

To request the addition/correction of a resource listing, to have your event included in the Community Calendar or Recreation calendar, or for other questions: 
e-mail Jeff Welch at jwelch@arcofkingcounty.org or phone (206) 349-6182 .

Listings in Community Connections and events on the Community Calendar come from a variety of host organizations and individuals.  For information about events, please contact the event sponsor.  The distribution of information  via Community Connections does not imply sponsorship or endorsement of any specific organization or event by The Arc of King County, the King County Developmental Disabilities Division, or affiliated entities.

Community Connections is made possible with support from the King County Developmental Disabilities Division and is hosted by The Arc of King County.

  This page last updated:  November 25, 2007

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