The DC Special Education Co-operative
Helping DC Charter Schools Develop High-Quality Special Education Programs
Advocacy Links
Local Advocacy and Service Organizations
- Childrens Law Center of DC
The Childrens Law Center provides comprehensive legal representation specifically for children in DC. - Advocates for Justice in Education (AJE)
Advocates for Justice and Education works to educate and empower parents, youth, and the community to ensure appropriate education for children with special needs in the District of Columbia. - Easter Seals
Easter Seals provides a variety of services for people with disabilities and their families including individualized therapy services and child care centers. - DC Quality Trust
A local advocacy agency supporting the interests of people with developmental disabilities. - DC Action for Children
A non-profit advocacy organization that works to improve the lives of children in DC. - The State Improvement Grant Team
The State Improvement Grant Team commits itself to promote urban education through the delivery of educator, school, community, and district supports designed to increase achievement for all students.
Naional Advocacy Organizations
- Autism Society of America
- Brain Injury Association
- National Alliance for Mentally Ill
- National Down Syndrome Society
- National Center for Learning Disabilities
- National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
- National Resource Center on ADHD
- CHADD: Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder