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MiCASSA Supporters as of January 18, 2000

National

Ad Hoc Committee on Healthcare Reform and Disability
ADAPT
American Association on Mental Retardation
American Geriatrics Society
American Rehabilitation Counseling Association
Americans with Disabilities Vote
The Arc
Association for Programs in Independent Living, APRIL
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
The Bridge
Center on Human Policy
Concrete Change
Consortium of Developmental Disabilities Councils
DIMENET
Disabled People's Direct Action Network of Great Britain
the Disability News Service, Inc.
Disability Rights Action Coalition for Housing
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, DREDF
Disabled Queers In Action, DQIA
Eastlake Derry and Associates
Evan Kemp and Associates
Family Voices
GINI, Gazette International Networking Institute
GnarlyBone News/Gnarly Bones Productions
Gray Panthers
Gerstmann Syndrome Support Network
Independent Living Research Utilization, ILRU
Institute for Disability Access
Institute on Disability Culture
Justice for All
Mainstream Magazine
The Mouth
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
National Association of Developmental Disabilities Councils
National Association of Protection and Advocacy Services, NAPAS
National Association for Rights Protection and Advocacy
National Center for Latinas with Disabilities
National Coalition of the Chemically Injured
National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
National Council on Independent Living
National Home of Your Own Alliance
National Organization for Women, NOW
National Organization on Disability
National Parent Network on Disabilities
National Rehabilitation Association
National Spinal Cord Injury Association
Not Dead Yet
On A Roll Talk Radio
Paralyzed Veterans of America, PVA
The Ragged Edge
The Rural Institute, University of Montana
Self Advocates Becoming Empowered, SABE
Shepherd Center
Socialist Party USA
TASH
United Cerebral Palsy
Very Special Arts
World Association of Persons with Disabilities
World Institute on Disabilities, WID


State
ADA Consortium, Utah
Advocacy Incorporated, Texas
Advocates for Texans with Brain Injuries, Texas
Alaska State Independent Living Council
Alpha-One, Maine
Alzheimer Society of Washington
ARC of Michigan
ARC of Washington State
ARC of Wisconsin
Arizona Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities
Arizona Governor's State Rehabilitation Advisory Council
Arizona Governor's Statewide Independent Living Council
Arkansas Independent Living Council
Association of Colorado Independent Living Centers
Association for Independent Living of Utah
Autism Society of Michigan
Brain Injury Association of Texas
Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin
California State Independent Living Council
Chemical Sensitivity Disorders Association, Maryland, Virginia,
Delaware,
DC, and Pennsylvania Client Assistance Program of Wisconsin
Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities, Mississippi
Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities in Illinois
Coalition of Montanans Concerned with Disabilities
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
Coalition on Disabilities Education (C.O.D.E.)  Georgia
Colorado Democrats
Colorado Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
Colorado Governor's Council for People with Disabilities
Colorado State Independent Living Council
Connecticut Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
Connecticut Council on Developmental Disabilities
Connecticut Legal Rights Project
Connecticut Statewide Independent Living Council
Delaware Maryland Paralyzed Veterans Association
Demanding Equal Access for All (D.E.A.F.)  Georgia
Disabilities Law Project, Pennsylvania
Disability Law Center, Massachusetts
Disability Policy Consortium, Texas
Environmental Illness Assn of Hawaii
Florida Spinal Cord Injury Research Center
Georgia Advocacy Office
Georgia Developmental Disabilities Council
Georgia State Independent Living Council
Governor's Commission on Disability in New Hampshire
Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education, Alaska
Granite State Independent Living Foundation, New Hampshire
The Howell Group, Michigan
Idaho State Independent Living Council
Illinois Network of Centers for Independent Living
Illinois State Council of Senior Citizens
Institute for the Study of Developmental Disabilities, University of
Indiana
Institute on Disability, New Hampshire
Irene Ward and Associates, Ohio
Kansas Association of Centers for Independent Living
Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns
Kansas State Independent Living Council
Kentucky Developmental Disabilities Council
Kentucky Statewide Independent Living Council
Let's Get Together, Georgia
Lupus Foundation of Colorado
Maine Disabilities Coalition
Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council
Maryland Disabilities Forum
Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council
Massachusetts Arc
Massachusetts Office on Disability
Massachusetts Statewide Independent Living Council
Massachusetts Statewide Personal Assistance Coalition
Mental Health Association in Texas
Mental Patients Liberation Alliance of New York State
Michigan Association of Centers for Independent Living
Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council
Michigan Disability Rights Center
Michigan Protection and Advocacy Service
Minnesota Association of Centers for Independent Living
Minnesota Governor's Council on Developmental Disability
Minnesota State Independent Living Council
Missouri Governor's Council on Disability
Missouri Head Injury Advisory Council
Missouri Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities
Missouri Statewide Independent Living Council
Montana Independent Living Project
National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Wisconsin Chapter
New Jersey Statewide Independent Living Council
New Mexico Governor's Committee on Concerns of the Handicapped
New Mexico Legislative Health and Human Services Committee
New Mexico Statewide Independent Living Council
New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
New York State Independent Living Council, Inc.
North Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council
The Oaks Group, California
Ohio Association of Centers for Independent Living
Ohio Personal Assistance for Independent Living, OPAIL
Ohio Personal Assistance Services Coalition
Ohio Statewide Independent Living Council
Ohioans for CASA
Oklahoma Statewide Independent Living Council
Older Adult Services Providers Consortium, Wisconsin
Options IRCIL, Minnesota and North Dakota
Oregon Developmental Disabilities Coalition
Oregon State Independent Living Council
Paralyzed Veterans of America, PVA, Delaware - Maryland Chapter
Paralyzed Veterans of America, PVA, Zia Chapter, New Mexico
PEAK Parent Center, Colorado
Pennsylvania Action Coalition for Disability Rights in Housing, PAC
Pennsylvania Association of Area Agencies on Aging
Pennsylvania Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities, PCCD
Pennsylvania Council of the Blind
Pennsylvania Council on Independent Living
Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council
Pennsylvania Statewide Independent Living Council
People First of California
Project PAS Port for Change, Washington
Rammler & Wood, LLP, Connecticut
Rehabilitation for Washington
Self-Advocacy Association of New York State
South Carolina Independent Living Council
South Dakota Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
State Independent Living Council of New Hampshire
State Independent Living Council of Wisconsin
State Rehabilitation Planning and Advisory Council of Wisconsin
Statewide Independent Living Council of Hawaii
Statewide Independent Living Council of Illinois
Tennessee Association for Disability Rights
Tennessee Developmental Disabilities Council
Tennessee Disability Coalition
Texas Advocates Supporting Kids with Disabilities
Texas Association of Centers for Independent Living
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Texas Mental Health Consumers
Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities
Texas Rehabilitation Commission
Texas Respite Resource Network
Texas State Independent Living Council
United Cerebral Palsy of Texas
United Cerebral Palsy of Wisconsin
University Affiliated Program, University of Texas
Utah Statewide Independent Living Council
Virginia Association of Persons in Supported Employment
Virginia Statewide Independent Living Council
Washington Protection and Advocacy System
Washington State Independent Living Council
West Virginia Statewide Independent Living Council
Wisconsin Coalition for Advocacy
Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers
Wisconsin Council on Developmental Disabilities
Wisconsin Governor's Committee for People with Disabilities
Wisconsin Rehabilitation Association
Wyoming Statewide Independent Living Council


Local
ABIL, A Bridge to Independent Living, Phoenix Arizona
The Ability Center of Greater Toledo
Abilities In Motion, Reading Pennsylvania
Ability Resources, Tulsa Oklahoma
ABLE - CIL, Odessa Texas
Absolute Care Enterprise Inc., New Orleans Louisiana
Access II Independent Living Center, Gallatin Missouri
Access Center for Independent Living, Dayton Ohio
Access Living, Chicago Illinois
Access to Independence and Mobility, Elmira New York
Access to Independence of Courtland County, Cortland New York
Access Resorts, Hilton Head South Carolina
Accessible Construction, Cary Illinois
Active Re-Entry, Price Utah
Aging & Disability Coalition of Metro Kansas City, Independence Missouri
Americans Demanding Access of NY State, Binghamton New York
Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living, Michigan
Anthracite Region Center for Independent Living, Hazleton Pennsylvania
the Arc of Lincoln/Lancaster County, Lincoln Nebraska
ARC of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Area Agency on Aging, Cameron, Elk and McKean Counties, Pennsylvania
Area Agency on Aging, Price Utah
Arkansas Support Network, Bentonville Arkansas
Association for Community Advocacy
Atlantis Community, Denver Colorado
Austin Resource Center for Independent Living, Austin Texas
Baltimoreans Against disAbility Discrimination, B.A.d.D., Baltimore
Maryland
Birmingham Independent Living Center, Alabama
Blue Ridge Independent Living Center, Roanoke Virginia
Blue Water Center for Independent Living, Port Huron Michigan
Bootheel Area Independent Living Services, BAILS, Kennett Missouri
Boston Center for Independent Living, Massachusetts
Bronx Independent Living Services, Bronx New York
Brooklyn Center for Independence, Brooklyn New York
Bucks County Area Agency on Aging, Pennsylvania
Buffalo River Services, Waynesboro Tennessee
Calvert County Commission for Individuals with Disabilities, Maryland
Campaign for Better Health Care, Chicago Illinois
Cape Organization for the Rights of the Disabled, CORD, Hyannis
Massachusetts
Capital District Center for Independence, Albany and Schenectady New
York
C.C.E., Chicago Illinois
Center for Advocates for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly, CARIE,
Philadelphia Penn.
Center for Disability Rights, Rochester New York
Center for Independence, Grand Junction Colorado
Center for Independent Living of Central Pennsylvania, Camp Hill
Pennsylvania
Center for Independent Living of Middle Tennessee, Nashville
Center for Independent Living of North Central Pennsylvania,
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Center for Independent Living Options, Cincinnati Ohio
Center for Independent Living of South Central Pennsylvania, Altoona
Pennsylvania
Center for Living and Working, Inc., Worcester Massachusetts
Center for People with Disabilities, Boulder Colorado
Central Texas Coalition on Aging and Developmental Disabilities, Central
Texas
Central Texas Rehabilitation Association, Central Texas
Citizens for Independence and Access, York Pennsylvania
City of Chicago
Coastal Community Advocates, Aberdeen Washington
Community Partnerships, Portland Oregon
Community Resources for Independence, Erie Pennsylvania
Community Service Options, Chicago Illinois
Consumer Connection, Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Council for Disability Rights, Chicago Illinois
Crockett Resource Center for Independent Living, Crockett Texas
Delta Center for Independent Living, St. Charles Missouri
Delta Resource Center for Independent Living, Pine Bluff Arkansas
DIRECT, Tucson Arizona
Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut, North Franklyn
The Disability Institute, Hopkins Minnesota
The Disability Network, Flint Michigan
Disability Connections, Middle Georgia Center for Independent Living,
Macon
Georgia
Disability Resource Center, Knoxville Tennessee
Disability Resource Center of Fairfield County, Stratford Connecticut
disAbility Resource Center of the Rappahannock Area, Fredricksburg
Virginia
Disability Rights Enforcement, Education, Services; San Rafael
California
Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence, Virburnum Missouri
Disabled in Action, DIA, of Greater Syracuse New York
Disabled in Action, DIA, of Metro New York
Disabled in Action, DIA, of Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Disabled Rights Action Center, Salt Lake City Utah
East Tennessee Technology Access Center, Powell Tennessee
Employment Resources, Madison Wisconsin
Evert Conner Rights and Resources Center for Independent Living, Iowa
City
IA
Everybody Counts, Merrillville Indiana
Families Helping Families, of Greater New Orleans
Families Helping Families, Monroe Louisiana
Family Empowerment Council, Inc., Middletown New York
Freedom Resource Center, Moorehead Minnesota
Freedom Valley Disability Center, Newton Square, Pennsylvania
GMSA Management Group, Austin Texas
Great Lakes PAS PAC, Detroit Michigan
Hamilton County Early Intervention Collaborative, Cincinnati Ohio
Handicap Society, New Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Health and Medicine Policy Research Group, Chicago Illinois
Houston Area Women's Center, Texas
Houston Center for Independent Living, Texas
Hutchinson Resource Center for Independent Living, Kansas
Illinois Iowa Center for Independent Living, Rock Island Illinois
IMPACT, Alton Illinois
Independence Inc. Lawrence Kansas
Independence First, Milwaukee Wisconsin
Independence Now, Silver Spring Maryland
Independence Unlimited, Rocky Hill Connecticut
Independent Living Center of North Central Ohio, Mansfield Ohio
Independent Living Center of North Shore & Cape Ann, Salem Massachusetts
Independent Living Resource, Fairfield California
Independent Living Resources, Portland Oregon
Independent Living Resource Center, Jefferson City Missouri
Independent Living Resource Center, San Francisco California
Independent Living Resource Centers of Albuquerque and Roswell New
Mexico
Independent Resources, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware
Indianapolis Resource Center for Independent Living, Indiana
Innovative Solutions Inc., Louisville Kentucky
Interfaith Specialty Services, Philadelphia Pennsylvania
JAM Specialists, Inc.  Cape Cod Massachusetts
Jay Nolan Community Services, Campbell, California
Kalamazoo Handicappers United, Michigan
Kenai Peninsula Independent Living Center, Homer Alaska
Lakretz Creative Support Services, Copiague New York
League for the Blind and Disabled, Fort Wayne Indiana
League of Human Dignity, Council Bluffs Iowa
LEAP Center for Independent Living, Lorraine Ohio
Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living, Allentown Pennsylvania
Leon Advocacy and Resource Center, Tallahassee Florida
Liberty Resources, Inc. Philadelphia Pennsylvania
LIFE, Inc. Savannah Georgia
Life and Independence for Today, St. Mary's Pennsylvania
LINK Inc., Hays Kansas
Living Independence for Everyone of Central Mississippi
Living Independence for Everyone of North Mississippi
Living Independence for Everyone of South Mississippi
Long Island Advocacy Center, New Hyde Park New York
Louisville Atlantis Community Inc., Louisville Kentucky
Lupus Foundation of Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Mainstream Supported Living Services, Soquel California
Marin Center for Independent Living, San Rafael California
MCIL Resources for Independent Living, Baltimore Maryland
Memphis Center for Independent Living, Tennessee
Mental Health Association of Southern Tier, Binghamton New York
Metro Seniors in Action, Chicago Illinois
Metropolitan Center for Independent Living, St. Paul Minnesota
Metropolitan Family Services, Chicago, Illinois
Metrowest Independent Living Center, Framingham Massachusetts
Midland Empire Resources for Independent Living, MERIL, St. Joseph
Missouri
Mid-Ohio Board for an Independent Living Environment, MOBILE, Columbus
Modesto Independent Living Center, Modesto California
Mountain State Centers for Independent Living, Huntington WV
Mountain Valley Regional Center, Stockton, Modesto and San Andreas
California
Multiple Chemical Sensitivities: Health and Environment, Chicago
Illinois
Mycare Home Medical Supplies, Niles Illinois
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Greater Delaware Valley Chapter
New Horizons Independent Living Center, Monroe Louisiana
Niagara Frontier Center for Independent Living, Niagara Falls New York
North East Pennsylvania Center for Independent Living, Scranton
Pennsylvania
North Shore Arc, Massachusetts
Northeast Independent Living Program, Lawrence Massachusetts
Northern Regional Center for Independent Living, Watertown New York
Options for Independence, Logan Utah
Options for Independent Living, Green Bay Wisconsin
Pathways for the Future, Sylva North Carolina
Paraquad, Inc. St. Louis Missouri
Partnership for Choice, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
People of Livonia Addressing Issues of Diversity, PLAID, Livonia
Michigan
Personal Assistance Services Program, Mellville New Jersey
Portland Multnomah County Advisory Committee on Disabilities, Portland
Oregon
Potomac Highlands Center for Independent Living, Cumberland Maryland
Progress Center, Oak Park Illinois
Progressive Center for Independent Living, Ewing New Jersey
Public Interest Law Office of Rochester, New York
Queens Independent Living Center, New York
REACH Resource Centers on Independent Living, Dallas, Ft Worth & Denton
TX
Red Rock Center for Independence, St. George Utah
Resources for Independent Living, New Orleans Louisiana
Resources for Independent Living, Sacramento California
Restructuring for Inclusive School Environments, Memphis Tennessee
Rights for Equality and Dignity of the Disabled, Worcester Massachusetts
Rochester Center for Independent Living, Rochester New York
Rockland City Commission on Human Rights, New City New York
Rural Advocates for Independent Living, RAIL, Kirksville Missouri
San Antonio Independent Living Services, San Antonio Texas
SETLIFE, Beaumont Texas
Services for Independent Living, Cleveland Ohio
So-Lo Center for Independent Living, Vallejo California
Sources, Fayetteville Arkansas
South Central Iowa Center for Independent Living, Oskaloosa Iowa
South East Kansas Independent Living, Parson
Southern Maryland Independent Living Inc. Mechanicsville Maryland
Southern Minnesota Independent Living Enterprises & Services, Mankato,
Truman, New Ulm
Southern Tier Independence Center, Binghamton New York
Southwest Louisiana Independence Center, Lake Charles Louisiana
Southwestern Center for Independent Living, Marshall Minnesota
Southwestern Independent Living Center, Jamestown New York
Soyland Access to Independent Living, Decatur Illinois
Spa Area Independent Living Services, Hot Springs Arkansas
Speaking for Ourselves, Plymouth Meeting Pennsylvania
Spinal Cord Injury Outreach Network, Largo Florida
St. Francis Catholic Worker Community, Columbia Missouri
St. Louis Civil Rights Enforcement Commission, St. Louis Missouri
Staten Island Independent Living Services, Staten Island New York
Stavros Independent Living Center, Amherst Massachusetts
Summit Independent Living Center, Inc. Missoula Montana
Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals with Disabilities, Tacoma
Washington
Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc. Poughkeepsie New York
Three Rivers Center for Independent Living, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Three Rivers Independent Living Center, Sioux City Iowa
Topeka Independent Living Resource Center, Kansas
Tri-County Center for Independent Living, Rolla Missouri
Tri-County Independent Living Center, Akron Ohio
Tri-County Patriots for Independent Living, TRIPIL  Washington
Pennsylvania
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Chicago
United Cerebral Palsy of Philadelphia
United Cerebral Palsy of Pittsburgh
United Cerebral Palsy of SE Wisconsin
UPWARD PROJECT, Lurton-Pelsor Arkansas
Utah Independent Living Center, Salt Lake City
Vestal Home Health Resources Corp., Lafeyette Louisiana
Voices for Independence, Erie Pennsylvania
VOLAR Center for Independent Living, El Paso Texas
Walton Options for Independent Living, Augusta Georgia
Warren County Advisory Council on Disabilities, Belvidere New Jersey
Warrensburg Independent Living Services, Missouri
West Coast Florida Multiple Chemical Sensitivities & Chemical Injury
Support
Group, Bradenton
Western Kansas Association on Concerns of the Disabled, Hays Kansas
The Whole Person, Kansas City Missouri






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