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Institute on Independent Living :
The
Institute on Independent Living serves self-help organizations of people with
disabilities who work for equal opportunities, self-determination and
self-respect. They offer training materials, technical assistance and
information on personal assistance, advocacy, access, legislation and peer
support
The British Council of Disabled
People
BCODP is the only national umbrella
organisation to be democratically set up by disabled people themselves to
represent their interests at the national
level.
Disabled Peoples' International
DPI DPI is a network of
national organizations or assemblies of disabled people, established to promote
human rights of disabled people through full participation, equalization of
opportunity and development.
Disability
Unit of the European Commission Employment and Social Affairs DG: The unit is empowering people with
disabilities for participation in society, including the severely disabled,
while paying due attention to the needs and interests of their families and
carers; mainstreaming the disability perspective into all relevant sectors of
policy formulation and implementation.
European Disability Forum :
Its
mission is to ensure disabled citizens' full access to fundamental and human
rights through their active involvement in policy development and implementation
in the EU)
TRI Online! – Links to
web pages dealing with independent living
Disability Resources
They serve thousands of individuals with
disabilities through a multidisciplinary network of service providers and
consumers
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