DISABILITY SPECIFIC AGENCIES, ASSOC. SOCIETIES & ORGANIZATIONS-LOCAL CHAPTERS

Adults & Children with Learning & Developmental Disabilities
807 South Oyster Bay Road, Bethpage, NY 11714                                    
Tel: 516-822-0470                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-822-0470
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American Cancer Society
75 David Drive, Hauppauge, NY 11788                                              
Tel: 800-227-2345                                                                                                           
Fax: 631-436-5380                                                                              
Website:
www.cancer.org
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American Cancer Society Nassau County
6800 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 200, West Syosset, NY 11791               
Tel: 516-921-6016                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-921-5149
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American Council of the Blind                                                                    
1155 15th Street NW, Suite 1004, Washington, DC 20005                        
Tel: 800-424-8666
Fax: 202-467-5085                                                                                     
Website:
www.acb.org
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- American Council of the Blind of New York         
Tel: 800-522-3303                                                                     
Website:
www.acbny.org
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American Diabetes Association
149 Madison Avenue, Suite 7014, New York, NY 10016                          
Tel: 212-725-4925                                                                                                          
Fax: 212-725-3013                                                                            
Website:
www.diabetes.org
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American Heart Association
125 East Bethpage Road, Plainview, NY 11803                                    
Tel: 516-777-8447                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-741-5522                                                                
Website:
www.AmericanHeart.org
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American Lung Association of Nassau-Suffolk
225 Wireless Blvd., Hauppauge, NY 11788                                              
Tel: 631-231-5864                                                                                                           
Fax: 631-231-5118
E-mail: postmaster@alans.org                              
Website:
www.lungusa.org/nassausuffolk
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Amputee Coalition of America-National Limb Loss Center               
900 East Hill Avenue, Suite 285, Knoxville, TN 37915                          
Tel: 888-267-5669
Tel: 865-524-8772
Fax: 865-525-7917                                                                                               
Website:
www.amputee-coalition.org      
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arthritis Foundation of Long Island
501 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747                                    
Tel: 631-427-8272                                                                                                           
Fax: 631-427-3546
E-mail: info.li@arthritis.org                                                      
Website:
www.arthritis.org
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Association for Children with Down Syndrome                                    
4 Front Place, Plainview, NY 11803
Tel: 516-933-4700                                                       
Fax: 516-933-9524   
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brain Injury Association of New York State
10 Colvin Avenue, Albany, NY 12206                                                         
Tel: 800-228-8201
Tel: 518-459-7911                                                                                                           
Fax: 518-482-5285
E-mail: info@bianys.org                                                                  
Website:
www.bianys.org
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Coma Recovery Association, Inc.
8300 Republic Airport, Suite 106, Farmingdale, NY 11735               
Tel: 631-756-1826                                                                                                           
Fax: 631-756-1827
E-mail: inquiry@comarecovery.org                                 
Website:
www.comarecovery.org
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
420 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 320, Jericho, NY 11753                          
Tel: 516-827-1290                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-572-0756
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Easter Seal's
11 West 42nd Street, 30th Floor, New York, NY 10036                          
Tel: 800-727-8785                                                                                                           
Fax: 212-398-6827                                                               
Website:
www.NY.Easter-Seals.org
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Epilepsy Foundation of L.I.
506 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, NY  11530                                   
Tel: 516-739-7733                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-739-1859
E-mail: info@efli.org
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Glaucoma Foundation
80 Maiden Lane, Suite 1206, New York, NY  10038           
Tel: 800-452-8266/212-285-0080                                                                                                           
Fax: 212-651-1888                                                       
Website:
www.Glaucomafoundation.org
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Helen Keller National Center for the Hearing & Visually Impaired
111 Middle Neck Road, Sands Point, NY 11050                                    
Tel: 516-944-8900                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-944-7302                                                                                                          
TTY: 516-944-8637                                                                                         
Website:
www.hknc.org                            
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Helen Keller Services for the Blind
1 Helen Keller Way, Hempstead, NY 11550                                              
Tel: 516-485-1234                                                                        
Website:
www.hknc.org
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Levinson Medical Center for Learning Disabilities
98 Cuttermill Road, Suite 90, Great Neck, NY 11021                          
Tel: 516-482-2888                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-482-2480
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Long Island Head Injury Association
65 Austin Blvd., Commack, NY 11725                                              
Tel: 631-543-2245                                                                                                          
Fax: 631-543-2261                                                                                  
Website:
www.lihia.org
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Lupus Foundation of America, Inc
2000 L Street NW, Suite 710, Washington, DC 20036                          
Tel: 202-349-1155                                                                                                           
Fax: 202-349-1155                                                                                
Website:
www.lupus.org
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March of Dimes
400 Crossways Park, Woodbury, NY 11797                                             
Tel: 516-496-2100                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-496-2109
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Mental Health Association of Nassau County
186 Clinton Street, Hempstead, NY 11550                                              
Tel: 516-489-2322                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-489-2784
E-mail: mhanc.org@mhanc.org                                                       
Website:
www.mhanc.org
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Muscular Dystrophy Association
5 Dakota Drive, Suite 101, Lake Success, NY 11042                          
Tel: 516-358-1012                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-358-1068
E-mail: triboroughservices@mdausa.org                                       
Website:
www.mdausa.org
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Nassau AHRC (Association for the Help of Retarded Children)
189 Wheatley Road, Brookville, NY 11545-2699                                    
Tel: 516-626-1000                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-626-1493                                                                                  
Website:
www.ahrc.org
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National Federation of the Blind
1800 Johnson Street, Baltimore, MD 21230                                              
Tel: 410-659-9314
E-mail: nfb@nfb.org                                                                       
Website:
www.nfb.org
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National Leukemia Association
585 Stewart Avenue, Suite 18, Garden City, NY 11530                          
Tel: 516-222-1944                                                                                                           
Fax: 516-222-0457                                                           
Website:
www.childrensleukemia.org
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society
200 Parkway Drive South, Hauppauge, NY 11787                                    
Tel: 631-864-8337                                                                                                           
Fax: 631-864-8342
E-mail: Jbiederman@nmssli.org                                             
Website:
www.nmssli.org
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Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation L.I. Chapter                                    
300 Garden City Plaza, Suite 444, Garden City, NY 11530
Tel: 516-294-6666                       
Fax: 516-294-6622  
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
555 Broadhollow Road, Melville, NY 11747                                              
Tel: 631-752-8500                                                                                                           
Fax: 631-752-9066
E-mail: demairo@ny-li.leukemia-lymphoma.org  
Website:
www.leukemia-lymphoma.org
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The Nassau/Suffolk Traid Center
380 Washington Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575                                    
Tel: 516-378-5089                                                                                                           
Fax: 631-232-3203                                                                                                          
TTY: 516-378-5089                                                                                    
Website:
www.nstraid.com
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Tourette Syndrome Association
42-40 Bell Blvd. Suite 205, Bayside, NY 11361                                    
Tel: 718-224-2999                                                                                                           
Fax: 718-279-9596
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United Cerebral Palsy
380 Washington Avenue, Roosevelt, NY 11575                                    
Tel: 516-378-2000                                                                        
Website:
www.ucpn.org
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United Spinal Association
75-20 Astoria Blvd ., Jackson Heights, NY 11370                     
Tel: 718-803-3782 Ext. 292                                                                                                           
Fax: 718-803-0414                                                                     
Website:
www.unitedspinal.org
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WEB BASED ORGANIZATIONS & INFORMATION
  
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance……………………………....................................….
www.dbsalliance.org


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