Browse national organizations and state-specific resources that support individuals with disabilities and their caregivers. Select a national resource or choose your state to find trusted programs, services, advocacy organizations, and local support
National Organizations
Go to State Organizations| Organization | Website | Phone | Description | Caregiver Type | Advocacy vs Direct Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Academy of Developmental Medicine & Dentistry (AADMD) | aadmd.org | (845) 204-8004 | Healthcare provider education on intellectual and developmental disabilities, with provider referral assistance. | Family caregivers, self-advocates, healthcare professionals | Advocacy |
| ARCH National Respite Network & Resource Center | archrespite.org | (703) 256-2084 | Respite care information, caregiver relief resources, and service locator tools. | Family and lifelong caregivers | Direct Service |
| Caregiver Action Network (CAN) | caregiveraction.org | (855) 227-3640 | Caregiver resources, education, peer support, and advocacy. | Family, friend, and lifelong caregivers | Advocacy & Direct Service |
| Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) | caregiver.org | (800) 445-8106 | Education, support, self-care tools, and resources for caregivers. | Family caregivers | Direct Service |
| National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) | caregiving.org | (202) 918-1013 | Caregiver advocacy, research, policy, and public awareness resources. | All caregivers | Advocacy |
| Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA) | thescda.org | (817) 213-6164 | Dental provider education on special healthcare needs, with assistance locating experienced dentists. | Family caregivers, healthcare professionals | Advocacy & Direct Service |