Resources
SASS Student Handbook (Fall 2024)
Assistive Technology
- Ability Tools
- Don Johnston Human Learning Tools
- Enhanced Vision (Products for Low Vision)
- Freedom Scientific (JAWS and ZoomText developer)
- Scanning Pens (Handheld Text to Voice Scanner)
- School Health (formerly Enable Mart)
College of the Redwoods Resources & Guides
- Distance Education Guidelines 2011
- Guidelines for Selecting Accessible Software
- Making Accessible Word Documents
- Service Animal Policy (AP 3440)
General Disability Resources
- Humboldt Disability Resource Guide
- Latest Disability News from MedlinePlus
- Center for the Study and Advancement of Disability Policy
- Cornucopia of Disability Information
- Disability Main Page, U.S. Census Bureau
- Disability Statistics, Cornell University
- "From Where I Sit" Video Series
- Office of Disability Employment Policy
- National Clearinghouse on Post-Secondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities
- Social Security Administration - Disability Benefits
Organizations on Disability
- Association on Higher Education and Disability
- California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office, Disabled Student Programs and Services
- Department of Rehabilitation, California
- Job Accommodation Network
Disability Rights Laws
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Disability Rights Advocates
- Legal Services of Northern California
- Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education
- Service Animals
- U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy
For persons who are blind or low vision
- American Foundation for the Blind
- American Printing House for the Blind
- Braille Institute of America
- Learning Ally (Formerly Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic)
- Lighthouse Guild International
- Low Vision Devices for Macular Degeneration
- National Eye Institute
- Prevent Blindness America
For persons with learning disabilities
- Learning Disabilities Association of America
- National Center for Learning Disabilities
- Council for Learning Disabilities
- Great Schools - Learning Difficulties
- Learning Disabilities Online
- College Planning for Students with Learning Disabilities
For persons with attention deficit disorder
- Attention Deficit Disorder Association
- Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder
- Finding a Therapist Who Specializes in Attention Deficit Disorder
- ADD/ADHD in College
For persons with autism spectrum disorders
For persons with acquired brain injury
For persons with mobility disability
For persons with developmental disabilities
For persons who are deaf or hard of hearing
- American Speech-Language Hearing Association
- Gallaudet University
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- National Association of the Deaf
- Hearing Aid Information and Company Review
For persons with medical disabilities
- American Cancer Society
- American Parkinson's Disease Association
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Association
- Arthritis Foundation
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
- Epilepsy Foundation
- Huntington's Disease Society of America
- Lupus Foundation of America
- Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
- Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Childrens Tumor Foundation (Formerly National Neurofibromatosis Foundation)
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
- National Stroke Association
- Spina Bifida Association
For persons with psychological disabilities
- National Alliance on Mental Illness
- Mental Health America
- Suicide and Depression Awareness for Students
- Tourette's Syndrome Association