Statewide and Nationwide
Disability Rights and Advocacy
Groups and organizations that protect the rights of people who have physical, mental, developmental or learning disabilities.
Virginia Department of Education - Division of Special Education
101 North 14th Street, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(804) 786-8079
Toll Free:
(800) 292-3820
Fax:
(804) 786-8520
Virginia Department of Education - Division of Special Education
101 N. 14th Street, Richmond, VA, 23218
Main:
(800) 292-3820
Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Care
Programs for individuals with fibromyalgia, a common condition characterized by widespread pain in joints, muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues. May be accompanied by chronic fatigue syndrome.
Central Virginia Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia Assn
P.O. Box 5733, Charlottesville, VA, 22905
Main:
(434) 984-3419
Grantmaking Organization, Parkinson's Disease
An organization whose primary activity is granting funds to other organizations to achieve their mission. Foundation is often included in the organization’s name. Organizations solicit contributions, endowments and other financial support from public and private sources which are used directly by the organization to provide services for individuals living with Parkinson’s Disease or their caregivers. Also included are governmental and quasi-governmental entities that manage the allocation of public monies.
American Brain Foundation
201 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Main:
(866) 770-7570
Toll Free:
(866) 770-7570
Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson's
357 S McCaslin Boulevard, Suite 105, Louisville, CO, 80027
Main:
(303) 733-3340
Toll Free:
(866) 358-0285
Fax:
(303) 733-3350
Michael J. Fox Foundation
Main:
(800) 708-7644
4454 Route 27, Fl. 2, Kingston, NJ, 08528
Main:
(609) 688-0870
Toll Free:
(800) 579-8440
Fax:
(609) 688-0875
Guardianship Services
Organizations or individuals appointed to act as legal guardians or conservators of people unable to manage decision-making for their care and well being.
Virginia Guardianship Association (VGA)
PO Box 6357, Newport News, VA, 23606
Main:
(804) 261-4046
Health Condition and Care Advocacy
Organizations that are dedicated to protecting and improving the quality and affordability of health and long term care for all individuals and advocating for changes in the health care system that will achieve these goals; or which advocate more broadly for legislation and other measures that have a positive impact on public health.
3050 Highland Oaks Terrace, Suite 1, Tallahassee, FL, 32301-3841
Main:
(888) 594-7437
ALS Association, DC/MD/VA Chapter
30 West Gude Drive, Suite 150, Rockville, MD, 20850
Main:
(301) 978-9855
Toll Free:
(866) 348-3257
American Heart Association
7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX, 75231
Main:
(800) 242-8721
Toll Free:
(800) 242-8721
American Lung Association of Virginia
9702 Gayton Road # 110, Richmond, VA, 23238
Main:
(804) 955-4910
Toll Free:
(800) 586-4872
Fax:
(804) 267-5634
American Medical Association
515 North State Street, Chicago, IL, 60610
Main:
(800) 262-3211
American Sexual Health Association
PO Box 13827, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709
Main:
(800) 342-2437
Toll Free:
(800) 243-7889
Fax:
(919) 361-8425
American Sickle Cell Anemia Association
10900 Carnegie Avenue, DD Building at the Cleveland Clinic, Suite DD1-201, Cleveland, OH, 44106
Main:
(216) 229-8600
Fax:
(216) 229-4500
601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004
Main:
(888) 267-5669
Toll Free:
(888) 267-5669
Fax:
(865) 525-7917
1216 Broadway, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10001
Main:
(347) 294-2873
Toll Free:
(800) 457-4777
Defense Centers of Excellence (DCoE)
1335 East West Highway, 9th Floor, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
Main:
(301) 295-3257
Toll Free:
(866) 966-1020
Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE)
7925 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 1100, McLean, VA, 22102
Main:
(703) 691-3179
Toll Free:
(800) 929-4040
Fax:
(703) 691-2713
9005 Overlook Boulevard, Brentwood, TN, 37027
Main:
(615) 455-5505
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Virginia Chapter
5540 Falmouth Street, Suite 101, Richmond, VA, 23230
Main:
(804) 673-5690
Toll Free:
(800) 766-0797
Fax:
(804) 627-0406
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Virginia Chapter
5540 Falmouth Street, Suite 101, Richmond, VA, 23230
Main:
(804) 673-5690
Toll Free:
(800) 766-0797
Fax:
(703) 399-2901
214 Watson View Drive, Franklin, TN, 37067
Main:
(615) 390-3450
National Association For Home Care
228 7th Street SE, Washington, DC, 20003
Main:
(202) 547-7424
Fax:
(202) 547-3540
National Capital Lyme Disease Association
P O Box 8211, McLean, VA, 22106
Main:
(703) 821-8833
National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare
10 G Street, NE, Suite 600, Washington, DC, 20004
Main:
(202) 216-0420
Toll Free:
(800) 966-1935
Fax:
(202) 216-0446
National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care
1001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 425, Washington, DC, 20036
Main:
(202) 332-2275
Toll Free:
(866) 230-9789
Fax:
(202) 332-2949
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater DC and Maryland
One M Street NW, Suite 510 North, Washington, DC, 20003
Main:
(202) 296-5363
Toll Free:
(800) 344-4867
Fax:
(202) 296-3425
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Virginia, West Virginia
4200 Innslake Drive, Suite 301, Glen Allen, VA, 23060
Main:
(800) 344-4867
Toll Free:
(800) 344-4867
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
55 Kenosia Avenue, P O Box 1968, Danbury, CT, 06813
Main:
(203) 744-0100
Toll Free:
(800) 999-6673
Fax:
(203) 798-2291
