Based in Birmingham, the Lakeshore Foundation offers adaptive sports and recreation programs for people with physical disabilities and chronic health conditions. It promotes health, inclusion, and athletic excellence.
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IPS is an evidence-based employment program that helps individuals with mental health conditions or disabilities obtain and maintain competitive employment, with integrated support from mental health and vocational services.
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APTAT is Alabama’s assistive technology resource hub, providing demonstrations, device loans, and training to help individuals with disabilities select and use technology that enhances independence at home, school, or work.
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The Family Assistance Program offers financial aid and support services to low-income families, including those with disabled members. Services include TANF benefits, job training, and child care support.
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This 211 Connects service helps individuals with disabilities locate accessible transportation options throughout Alabama. It offers up-to-date referrals to paratransit, Medicaid transport, and community ride programs.
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This department provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including case management, residential support, and behavioral health services to foster independence and quality of life.
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ACDD promotes systems change and advocacy through grants, education, and public policy work. The council empowers individuals with developmental disabilities and their families to shape policies and programs affecting their lives.
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ADRCs in Alabama serve as one-stop entry points for seniors and people with disabilities seeking long-term support services. They offer information, referrals, and assistance with Medicaid waivers and in-home services.
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This statewide organization provides low-income individuals, including those with disabilities, with free legal help in civil matters such as housing, health care access, and disability benefits, ensuring equal access to justice.
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Managed by the Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging (M4A), this program supports caregivers of older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing respite care, counseling, and assistance with navigating available services.
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