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This theatre group is dedicated to the integration of people who have developmental disabilities. Through its life skills program, performers are given the conviction and skills to realize the full potential of their creative abilities. (Canada)

Specializes in the application of technology and accommodations to assist persons with disabilities to achieve their vocational, educational and independent living goals. Services are provided throughout the Puget Sound region of Western Washington.

Disability Services aims to provide information, guidance and support to disabled people who work and study at the University and to those who aspire to do so.

The Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance Office for the University of Florida

The process of special needs planning involves developing a total plan to provide for the child’s lifetime care. Article discusses specific techniques.

News, links, and a forum about disabilities.

Lists radio stations throughout New York State that broadcast programs for blind and print-disabled people. Programs generally include readings of local and national newspapers, magazines, and perhaps books.

Texas organization that trains and places service and hearing dogs. Links, FAQs, and information on their organization and others.

Service dog training organization located in Pennsylvania. Also contains links to other organizations and training information.

Non-profit agency founded in 1981 and based in St. Louis Missouri. Trains and places service and therapy dogs. History, events, policies, programs, newsletters, and photos.

Helping physically challenged adults and children gain independence and confidence with assistance dogs. Includes fostering and donation details. Australia.

Medical companions and a travel agency for the disabled and seniors.

Tips for planning trips, boarding, and service animals. Includes details of the US Department of Transportation’s rules.

Provides rental vans with wheelchair lifts, hand controls, Fiat Fiorino accessible cars. London sight-seeing, meet and greet, airport transfers and day tours also available.

Undertakes the development of computer software and other products in the research of speech recognition and closed captioned television for people with speech and hearing disabilities. U.S based.

African British newspaper.

Offers a biographical directory in book form of Canada's outstanding Black citizens, authored by Dawn P. Williams.

Formed in 1994 to celebrate achievements of black pioneers in British Columbia.

Portal dedicated to the Kabyle mountains and Amazigh culture. News and opinions, history, French-Kabyle dictionary.

Fred Schoenahl and Andy Whittington describe the culture and history of these desert nomads of Mali and Niger, including the resistance of the Saharan Amazigh to different occupations [French/English].

Community portal for South Asians living in Canada, featuring bulletin boards and business listings, immigration information and news headlines.

Learn Lithuanian, about customs, order new/used books, link to Lithuanian-related pages and organizations. Of special interest is the "Lithuanian Word of the Day" list! Get a simple word, greeting or phrase delivered right to your mailbox every afternoon!

Organization that campaigns for the social, political and cultural rights of the Celtic nations. Includes branch addresses, objectives and membership information.

Article written by John Walker Dinsmore in 1906. Concerns the settlement of Irish and Scots in Pennsylvania, their history, institutions and influences.

Keeping the Welsh in touch within Liverpool and Merseyside. Introduces their local community newspaper Anchor, and several societies: The Welsh Chaplaincy, The Welsh Heritage Society and the Liverpool Presbytery.

Business leaders in Calgary created an opportunity to have periodical meetings, promote networking, exchange information make contacts and serve as a forum of business activities.

Promotes education about the historical contributions of the French Canadian ancestral women in the U.S.

The NYS Saengerbund, founded in 1897, is a union of German American choruses throughout New York State. This website lists concerts and other German American events across the state.

Links and Information about and for Germans in Utah.

The German-American Cultural Center is a regional museum and cultural center located in Gretna, LA. The Center's exhibit showcases the contributions German-Americans have made to the development and growth of the lower Mississippi River Delta region

Chicago-based organization serving German-Americans throughout the Greater Midwest and Great Plains regions. Includes details of membership, publications, services, and contacts. German and English language options.

Bilingual publication offering articles and video clips.

Initiative offering leadership on issues that affect the community. Includes bilingual news, achievements by year, and resource hotline.

Online version of magazine for Latinas.

Bilingual magazine offering art, news, movie listings, and educational resources.

Specializing in Latin American genealogy, the society helps Hispanic people study their family histories, trace lineage and record ancestral data in order to increase the levels of self-awareness and self-recognition in the culture.

A blog on Aboriginal languages, culture, and social issues.

Worldwide organisation supporting tribal peoples and their human rights.

An indigenous support website focusing on the plight of the Akha in Thailand.

Provides news and media about the world's many indigenous struggles, and reading material focused on alternatives, movements, social issues, and related matters

Updates, info, action alerts and news regarding the continual struggle to Protect Bear Butte, a sacred site located in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

The New York City Fire Department Columbia Association's Official Web Site. A fraternal association for Italian-Americans working for FDNY.

A useful list of Yiddish programs, organized as a public service Raphael Finkel, providing: Annual Events (recent ones as well as upcoming ones); continuing programs; and academic degree programs

The National Yiddish Book Center and KCRW 89.9FM/Santa Monica, CA, radio program and cassette series hosted by Leonard Nemoy with other famous actors as the readers. and full-length Real Audio recordings of most of the stories.

Letters, diaries, journals and periodicals documenting the Jewish-American experience in the Civil War and the Wild West.

Encyclopedia of Jewish history and culture covering everything from anti-Semitism to Zionism. Includes a glossary, bibliography, biographies,articles, virtual Israel tour, and original documents.

An in-depth, illustrated history of Jews in Russia.

Information on Jewish soldiers who served the German, and Austro-Hungarian Empires from 1788 to the Great War.

Links to sources of Jewish history on the internet.

Scholarly paper examining the Judeo-Italian literature of the Middle Ages.