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Americans with Disabilities Act –Information on the ADA is provided by the U.S. Department of Justice.
www.usdoj.gov

Checklist for Readily Achievable Barrier Removal
– a downloadable checklist prepared by Adaptive Environments Center, Inc., and Barrier Free Environments, Inc.
www.usdoj.gov

Work Support – The Work Supports RRTC program at Virginia Commonwealth University has developed a checklist to help businesses and employers in becoming more disability friendly.
www.worksupport.com

National ADA Consultant List – Additional resources for ADA compliance, prepared by Network Consulting.
www.istal.com

Community Rehabilitation Program Regional Continuing Education Program (Region) 7 - Uses training, technical consultation, and information sharing to assist community rehabilitation providers in delivering quality employment services for individuals with disabilities.
www.crprcep7.org

DisabilityInfo.gov - Online Resource for Americans with Disabilities
www.disabilityinfo.gov

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United Way - Heart of the Ozarks United Way in West Plains is your partner in building a better, more caring community. United Way helps donors reach out to people in our community through workplace donations to assist those who truly need help.
www.heartoftheozarksunitedway.org/index

Jobs for America's Graduates - A school-to-career program implemented in 700 high schools, alternative schools, community colleges, and middle schools across the country and United Kingdom.
www.JAG.org

National Center on Workforce and Disability/Adult - Access for All in Workforce Development
www.onestops.info

Missouri Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
- Vocational Rehabilitation, The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; Making a positive difference through education and service.
www.vr.dese.mo.gov

Department of Mental Health
http://www.dmh.missouri.gov/

DMH Children's Division
http://www.dmh.missouri.gov/diroffice/depdir/childsvcs/childsvcs.htm

The Missouri Alliance - Missouri Alliance for Children and Families facilitates planning and service implementation through a family-driven, multi-disciplinary team approach for families with children who have serious emotional problems.
http://www.ma-cf.org/

CARF - Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities an independent, nonprofit organization. CARF reviews and grants accreditation services nationally and internationally on request of a facility or program. Our standards are rigorous, so those services that meet them are among the best available.
http://www.carf.org/

Directory of Resources for Missourians with Disabilities
http://www.gcd.oa.mo.gov/directory/directory.shtml

Rehabilitation Services for the Blind - Rehabilitation Services for the Blind (RSB) provides services to people with varying degrees of visual impairment, ranging from those who cannot read regular print to those who are totally blind.
http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/rsb/index.htm

Missouri Department of Mental Health--Division of Alcohol
and Drug Abuse
- The Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse plans and funds prevention, treatment and rehabilitation programs for alcohol and other drug abuse.
http://www.dmh.missouri.gov/ada/adaindex.htm

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration

http://www.samhsa.gov/

National Drug Court Institute
http://www.ndci.org/

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www.buyforcharity.com

 

Our Services
Adults with Disabilities
Vocation Evaluation
Career Assistance Program
Youth Transitional Services
Substance Abuse Treatment
Deaf/Hard of Heraing Employment Services
Oklahoma Behavioral Health Services
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A.O Community Services
A.O. Employment Services Link
AO Workforce Partners
AO Transitionsl Services
Carol Jones Recovery Services for Women