Council for Exceptional Children
The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted. CEC advocates for appropriate governmental policies, sets professional standards, provides continual professional development, advocates for newly and historically underserved individuals with exceptionalities, and helps professionals obtain conditions and resources necessary for effective professional practice.
http://www.cec.sped.org/
Americans with Disabilities Act-Ohio
ADA-OHIO is a state wide non-profit organization that provides information, technical assistance and training about theAmericans with Disabilities Act(ADA) to individuals, businesses, state and local government agencies or municipalities.
http://www.ada-ohio.org/
SHC/The Arc of Medina County
They provide education, training, recreation, resources, materials, equipment loan, transportation subsidy and residential services to county residents with mental and/or physical disabilities. They also operate 8 residential homes for special needs individuals.
330/722-1900 Medina
330/336-2045 Wadsworth
330/225-4202 Brunswick
http://www.sch-medina.org [email protected]