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Disability-Specific Resources

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NYC Parks

NYC Parks strives to help all New Yorkers discover how New York City's about 29,000 acres of parks can enrich their lives, promoting physical and emotional well-being, and providing venues for fitness and peaceful respite for the widest possible audience.

Contact NYC Parks Accessibility Coordinator

NYC Parks Accessibility Website

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Wheeling Forward

Wheeling Forward steps in to help recently disabled people that lack a support system and resources to obtain the services they need. We know that disability impacts every person’s life differently and work to address each person's diverse needs. As people adapt to life with a long term disability, Wheeling Forward helps them navigate the health and social service systems on the way to an active life in the community.

  • Email: info@wheelingforward.org
  • Phone: 646-450-0077

Wheeling Forward Website

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United Spinal Association

United Spinal Association is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D), including veterans, and providing support and information to loved ones, care providers and professionals.

We believe no person should be excluded from opportunity on the basis of their disability. Our goal is to provide people living with SCI/D programs and services that maximize their independence and enable them to remain active in their communities

United Spinal Association
120-34 Queens Blvd. #320
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
United States

  • Phone: 718-803-3782
  • Fax: 718-803-0414

United Spinal Website

List of Support Groups on United Spinal Website

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Independence Care System

Independence Care System is dedicated to supporting senior adults and adults with physical disabilities and chronic conditions to live at home and participate fully in community life.

Phone: 1-877-472-4889

Full ICS Contact Information

Independence Care System Website

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ADAPT Community Network

ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, is the leading human service not-for-profit and a pioneer in providing cutting edge programs and services for people with disabilities. Every day, we build a more inclusive world for thousands of New Yorkers through education, technology, health, residential and recreational programs in all five boroughs.

  • Phone: 212-683-6700
  • Email: info@adaptcommunitynetwork.org 

ADAPT Community Network Website

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Cerebral Palsy Foundation

Cerebral Palsy Foundation transforms lives for people with cerebral palsy today - through research, innovation and collaboration.

Phone: 212-520-1686

Cerebral Palsy Foundation Contact Form
Cerebral Palsy Foundation Website

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