Local, Statewide and Nationwide
Disability Rights and Advocacy
Groups and organizations that protect the rights of people who have physical, mental, developmental or learning disabilities.
Advocacy and Support, Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington
4709 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD, 21214
Main:
(443) 327-9667
Toll Free:
(888) 486-8738
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.
Advocacy, Assisted Living Facilities
Argentum
1650 King Street, Suite 602, Alexandria, VA, 22314
Main:
(703) 894-1805
Fax:
(703) 894-1831
Organ Transplant
Coalition on Donation
700 N. Fourth Street, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(804) 782-4920
Fax:
(804) 782-4643
Local
Disability Rights and Advocacy
Groups and organizations that protect the rights of people who have physical, mental, developmental or learning disabilities.
Resources for Students with Disabilities at George Mason University
TTAC (Training and Technical Assistance Centers) Online
Resources for Students with Disabilities at James Madison University
TTAC (Training and Technical Assistance Centers) Online
395 South High Street, Harrisonburg, VA, 22807
Main:
(540) 568-6746
Fax:
(540) 568-6726
Resources for Students with Disabilities at Old Dominion University
TTAC (Training and Technical Assistance Centers) Online
860 W. 44th Street, Norfolk, VA, 23529
Main:
(757) 683-4333
Fax:
(757) 451-6989
Resources for Students with Disabilities at Virginia Commonwealth University
TTAC (Training and Technical Assistance Centers) Online
700 East Franklin Street, Suite 140, Richmond, VA, 23284
Main:
(804) 828-6947
Resources for Students with Disabilities at Virginia Tech
TTAC (Training and Technical Assistance Centers) Online
Disability Advocacy, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
VersAbility Resources
2520 58th Street, Hampton, VA, 23661
Main:
(757) 896-6461
Fax:
(757) 896-8470
Disability Advocacy
Virginia Association of Personal Care Assistants
3545 Chain Bridge Road, Suite 106, Fairfax, VA, 22030
Main:
(571) 432-0209
Toll Free:
(800) 893-8343
Committee for Persons with Disabilities
Virginia Beach Mayor's Office
2401 Courthouse Drive Suite 281, Municipal Center, Bldg 1, Virginia Beach, VA, 23456
Main:
(757) 385-4303
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.
Advocacy, Dementia Issues
Alzheimer's Association, National Capital Area Chapter
8180 Greensboro Drive, Suite 400, McLean, VA, 22102
Main:
(703) 359-4440
Toll Free:
(800) 272-3900
Fax:
(703) 359-4441
Advocacy, Diabetes
American Diabetes Association
2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA, 22202
Main:
(202) 331-8303
Toll Free:
(800) 342-2383
Speakers, Advance Health Care Planning
Americans for Better Care of the Dying
1700 Diagonal Road, Suite 635, Alexandria, VA, 22314
Main:
(703) 647-8505
Fax:
(703) 837-1233
Advocacy for Quality Health Care, Legislative Support
Arlington County Medical Society, Inc.
4615 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA, 22207
Main:
(703) 528-0888
Fax:
(703) 528-0782
Autism Advocacy and Information
Autism Society, Tidewater Virginia
4605 Pembroke Lake Circle, Unit 202, Virginia Beach, VA, 23455
Main:
(757) 461-4474
Hospice Speakers Bureau
Capital Caring Health
2900 Telestar Court, Falls Church, VA, 22042
Main:
(703) 538-2065
Toll Free:
(800) 869-2136
Fax:
(703) 460-5703
Life Coach
Catholic Charities of Eastern Virginia, Inc.
12829 Jefferson Avenue, Suite 101, Newport News, VA, 23608
Main:
(757) 875-0060
Fax:
(757) 877-7883
Center for Sickle Cell Disease
Center for Sickle Cell Disease Howard University
2121 Georgia Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20059
Main:
(202) 806-7930
Fax:
(202) 806-4517
Medical Social Services
Clifton Companies
26104 Lee Highway, Abingdon, VA, 24211
Main:
(276) 628-2666
Fax:
(276) 623-4276
Supporting Nonprofit Organizations
Community Foundation
7501 Boulders View Drive, Suite 110, Richmond, VA, 23225
Main:
(804) 330-7400
Fax:
(804) 330-5992
Advocacy for Health and Care
Concerned Citizens Network of Alexandria
107 South West Street, Suite 144, Alexandria, VA, 22314
Main:
(703) 973-0290
Cystic Fibrosis Information and Advocacy
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Metropolitan Washington, DC Chapter
6931 Arlington Road, Suite 312, Bethesda, MD, 20814
Main:
(301) 657-8444
Toll Free:
(877) 657-8444
Fax:
(301) 652-9571
Sickle Cell Anemia Educational Programs
Danville Pittsylvania Sickle Cell Anemia Association
1225 West Main Street, Danville, VA, 24541
Main:
(434) 793-8311
Fax:
(434) 791-3187
Speaker's Bureau
Instructive Visiting Nurse Association (IVNA)
2603 Nine Mile Road Suite 120, Richmond, VA, 23223
Main:
(804) 355-7100
Toll Free:
(800) 222-4862
Fax:
(804) 353-6799
Prevention of Birth Defects
March of Dimes, Greater Hampton Roads Division
870 Greenbriar Circle, Suite 502, Chesapeake, VA, 23320
Main:
(757) 361-0000
Toll Free:
(800) 732-7097
Fax:
(757) 486-4817
Advocacy, Birth Defects and Premature Births
March of Dimes, Piedmont-Shenandoah Valley Division
1356 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801
Main:
(434) 566-2932
Poison Prevention Education
National Capital Poison Center
3201 New Mexico Ave., Ste. 310, Washington, DC, 20016
Main:
(202) 362-3867
Toll Free:
(800) 222-1222
Fax:
(202) 362-8377
Speakers Bureau
National Kidney Foundation, National Capital Area and Virginia
1600 Tysons Blvd Suite 330 , McLean, VA, 22102
Main:
(202) 244-7900
Fax:
(202) 244-7405
Multiple Sclerosis Advocacy and Public Awareness
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Virginia, West Virginia
4200 Innslake Drive, Suite 301, Glen Allen, VA, 23060
Main:
(804) 353-5008
Toll Free:
(800) 344-4867
Fax:
(804) 353-5595