National Toll Free Numbers

 

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) 

Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund ADA Technical Assistance Information Line 

(800) 514-0301

(800) 514-0383 (TDD) 

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 

(800) 669-3362 

(800) 800-3302 (TDD) 

Job Accommodation Network (JAN) 

(800) 526-7234 (TDD) 

(800) 232-9675 (TDD; ADA Information) 

www.janweb.icdi.wvu.edu 

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — HUD User 

(800) 225-5342 

 

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY/DEVICES 

AbleNet 

(800) 322-0956

www.ablenetinc.com

AT&T Accessible Communications Product Center 

(800) 222-3111 

(800) 896-9032 (TDD) 

 

BLINDNESS/VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS

American Council of the Blind 

(800) 424-8666 (TDD) 

www.acb.org 

American Foundation for the Blind 

(800) 232-5463 

www.afb.org 

Blind Children’s Center 

(323) 664-2153

www.blindchildrenscenter.org

Job Opportunities for the Blind (JOB) 

(800) 659-9314 

www.nfb.org 

Lighthouse National Center for Vision and Child Development 

(212) 821-9713 (TDD) 

(800) 829-0500 

National Association of Parents of the Visually Impaired 

(800) 562-6265 

www.spedex.com/NAPVI

National Society to Prevent Blindness 

(800) 331-2020 

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic 

(800) 221-4792 

www.rfbd.org 

The Foundation Fighting Blindness 

(800) 683-5555 

(800) 683-5551 (TDD) 

www.blindness.org 

 

COMMUNICATION DISORDERS

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Clearinghouse 

(800) 241-1044 

(800) 241-1055 (TDD) 

www.nidcd.nih.gov 

 

DEAFNESS/HEARING IMPAIRMENTS

 

American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC) 

(800) 942-2732 (TDD) 

www.deafchildren.org 

Better Hearing Institute 

(800) 327-9355 (TDD) 

www.betterhearing.org 

Deafness Research Foundation 

(800) 435-6105 (TDD) 

www.drf.org 

Hear Now 

(800) 328-8602 (V/TDD) 

www.starkeyhearingfoundation. org/hear-now.php

John Tracy Clinic 

(213) 748-5481 (TDD) 

www.johntracyclinic.org 

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Clearinghouse 

(800) 241-1044 (V) 

(800) 241-1055 (TDD) 

TRIPOD (Information for parents of deaf children) 

(800) 352-8888 (TDD) 

 

EMPLOYMENT 

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 

(800) 669-3362 

(800) 800-3302 (TDD) 

Job Accommodation Network (JAN) 

(800) 526-7234 (TDD) 

www.janweb.icdi.wvu.edu 

Job Opportunities for the Blind 

(800) 659-9314 

www.nfb.org 

 

HOSPICE 

Children’s Hospice International 

(800) 242-4453 (V/TDD) 

HOSPICELINK 

(800) 331-1620 

 

INFORMATION SERVICES ACCESS ERIC 

Access Eric

(800) 538-3742 

National Easter Seal Society 

(312) 726-4258 (TDD) 

(800) 221-6827 

www.easter.seals.org 

 

LITERACY

National Literacy Hotline 

(800) 228-8813 

 

MEDICAL/HEALTH DISORDERS 

Kidney Patients 

(800) 749-2257 

www.aakp.org 

American Brain Tumor Association 

(800) 886-2282 

www.abta.org 

AMC Cancer Information and Counseling Line 

(800) 525--3777 (V) 

American Diabetes Association 

(800) 342-2383 

www.diabetes.org 

American Kidney Fund 

(800) 638-8299 

www.akfinc.org 

American Liver Foundation 

(800) 465-4837 

www.liverfoundation.org 

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America 

(800) 727-8462 

www.aafa.org 

Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Association 

(704) 365-2343 

Leukemia Society of America 

(800) 955-4572 

www.leukemia.org 

Lupus Foundation of America 

(202) 349-1155 

www.lupus.org/newsite/index. html 

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc 

(800) 421-8453 

www.sicklecelldisease.org 

Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children 

(800) 237-5055 

www.shrinershq.org/hospitals/ index.html 

 

MENTAL HEALTH 

National Alliance for the Mentally ILL (NAMI) 

(800) 950-6264 

www.nami.org 

National Mental Health Association 

(800) 969-6642 (V) 

www.nmha.org 

 

RARE SYNDROMES 

Alliance of Genetic Support Groups 

(202) 966-5557 

www.geneticalliance.org 

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) 

(800) 999-6673 (TDD) 

www.rarediseases.org 

 

RECREATION 

North American Riding for the Handicapped, Inc. 

(800) 369-7433 

www.narha.org 

Adventures in Movement for the Handicapped, Inc. 

(800) 332-8210 (V) 

www.aimforthehandicapped.org

Sunshine Foundation 

(800) 767-1976 (V) 

www.sunshinefoundation.org

 

REHABILITATION 

ABLEDATA 

(800) 227-0216 

www.abledata.com 

 

RURAL 

ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools 

(800) 624-9120 

(800) 344-6646 (in WV) 

Rural Institute on Disabilities 

(800) 732-0323 (TDD) 

 

SPECIFIC DISABILITIES 

Attention Deficit Disorder Association 

(800) 487-2282 

Cleft Palate Foundation 

(800) 242-5338 

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation 

(800) 344-4823 

Epilepsy Foundation of America 

(800) 332-1000 

National Center for Stuttering 

(800) 221-2483 

National Down Syndrome Society 

(800) 221-4602 

National Fragile X Foundation 

(800) 688-8765 

National Multiple Sclerosis Society 

(800) 532-7667 

www.nmss.org 

National Reye’s Syndrome Foundation 

(800) 233-7393 

Prader-Willi Syndrome Association 

(800) 926-4797 

Spina Bifida Associations of America 

(800) 621-3141 

Stuttering Foundation of America 

(800) 992-9392 

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Alliance 

(800) 221-7437 

Tourette Syndrome Association 

(800) 237-0717 

United Cerebral Palsy Associations

(800) 872-5827 (TDD) 

United Scleroderma Foundation 

(800) 722-4673 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) 

Social Security Administration 

(800) 772-1213 (V) 

(800) 325-0778 (TDD) 

(800) 392-0812 (TDD; in MO) 

 

TRAUMA 

American Trauma Society 

(800) 556-7890 

National Brain Injury Association 

(800) 444-6443 

National Spinal Cord Injury Association 

(800) 962-9629

www.spinalcord.org