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- 6 Questions Educators should ask
- Criteria for choosing a handwriting program for children with challenges
- ABC Philadelphia
- Accessibility Info - Philadelphia
- Non-profit support providing information on accessibility in the city of Philadelphia
- Aging Information
- Resource for aging information
- Alzheimers Test
- Check to find symptoms
- Amber Alert
- Web access to missing child information
- American Autoimmune and Related Diseases
- East Detroit Michigan organization that is excellent resource.
- American College - Bryn Mawr, Pa.
- Provides education to financial professioinals from around the world and has experts in special needs training
- Arc Future Planning Handbook
- Guidance to lead you to a more complete picture of the dependent persons needs
- Branch of National Center for Disability Law
- Another place to receive legal assistance and support for those with disabilities usually at little or no cost
- CBS Philadelphia
- Center for Disability Law and Policy
- Non-profit agency that advocates for the disabled and provides legal services and advice
- Certified Financial Planner Board
- Organization that grants the CFP designation
- Charile Brown and Friends
- Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy and all of the gang at their offical site.
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Appointments 215-590-3749
- College of Financial Planning - Denver, Co.
- Original Grantor of CFP and now offers many other designations and degrees
- College Saving Information
- Find out how you may be able to reduce the burden for a child or grandchild.
- Cristopher Reeves Paralysis Site
- Combined with APA to provide information about paralysis treatments
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Delaware Valley
- Executive Director: Ms. Christine Warren
- Do Not Call Registry
- Jumps directly to the form to stop telemarketers from calling your home
- Drexel University Bio Med Applications
- Philadelphia University that has excelled in applications of Bio Med Technology
- Elder Information
- Results of research on aging
- Federal Citizen Information Center
- Source of government information on many topics of everyday life.
- Financial Education
- National non-profit organization intended to eliminate financial illiteracy.
- Free Alzheimers Test
- UCLA Research leads to hope
- Free Treatment for Children
- Freeware and Shareware
- Software to support children with learning disabilities
- Future Planning Text
- An ARC pubication to help in a Guardians Journey to provide for someone with Special Needs.
- Geater Philadelphia Chapter of Autisim Society of
- Very active organization that provides support to parents
- Geisinger Medical Center
- Danville, Pa. 570-271-7910
- Google Search Engine
- Search engine
- Hershey Medical Center
- Hershey, Pa. 717-531-5338
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- 215-349-5478 Excellent leader in research to help children with Down Syndrome
- ILRU Directory & SILCs
- Nationwide directory of resources
- Info on Accessibility in Pa
- State provided information on disability access
- Insurance Company Ratings
- research the strength of your company
- Investor's Business Daily
- Excellent source of investment information. Good source of information on how to invest. 2 week free subscription available.
- Kids and Allowances
- Information on how to use allowances constructively to help children learn about money
- Kids and Investing
- Simple ideas to start students and parents on the road to understanding investment concepts
- Life Expectancy
- How long do you need retirement income?
- Mature Market Institute - MetLife
- Information on aging from the companies extensive data files.
- Met Life Homepage
- MetLife Advice
- Million Dollar Roundtable
- Premier traing source for financial professionals
- MSNBC
- Information resource on business and investing
- National Child Safety
- Information to help keep every child safe
- National Down Syndrome Congress
- A parent support organization assisting families who have children challenged by Down Syndrome
- National Down Syndrome Society
- Organization that works very closely with MetDESK
- National Long Term Care Ombudsman
- Resource for information about Long Term Care
- National Research Council
- Resource from Washington D.C. providing educational information
- NBC Philadelphia
- News Radio Philadelphia
- Pa Assoc. of Rehabilitation Facilities
- List of alternative facilities for rehabilitation
- Pa Developmental Disabilities Council
- Sate organization to provide support for those with disabilities
- PALS: Students Providing Opportunities for Integra
- High school students who spoke at the National Down Syndrome Congress about their activities ti bring fellow students into the life of their high school,Parkland High School, in Allentown, Pa.
- Pennsylvania Transitions
- Organization that provides assistance in the movement from dependent to independent status for a special child.
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Our Football Team
- Philadelphia Flyers
- Our Hockey Team
- Philadelphia Phillies
- Our baseball team
- Philadelphia Weather Forcasts
- Site to get information on local weather
- Philadelphia Wings Lacrosse
- Our Lacrosse team
- Power Point Tutorial
- How to use Power Point Software to guide children through special sounds and learning objectives
- Public Broadcasting Philadelphia
- Retirement Communities
- Nationwide listing of retirement facilities
- Savings Bond Wizard
- Govt. sponsored software that gives you date of next interest payment and maturity date for each savings bond.
- Social Security Administration
- Guide for the journey through the SSI program
- Social Security Entitlement Information
- Check out PEBES to request entitlement report
- Source of tax forms
- This is where forms can be printed from for filings
- Special Needs Resource
- A Free site to provide information about Special Needs Children and Adults for the people who are caregivers
- St Cristopher's Hospital for Children
- Philadelphia institution that took fabulous care of my son. 215-427-5183
- Student Aid
- Resource for information on student scholarships and loans.
- Talk Tools
- A company the provides tools to assist your childs speech development
- Tax Freedom Day
- Annual calculation of day we work until to provide for the governments needs before we start to work for ourselves
- The ARC
- Marvelous organization for all parents concerned about their childrens development or special needs. Works very closely with MetDESK
- The Community Journal
- A free resource, provided by The Commonwwealth Coalition for Community, P.O. Box 10704, Blacksburg, Va. 24060-0704
- The Disability Barn
- Equipment designed to resolve mobility problems.
- Traveler's Health Warnings
- Information about current health risks worldwide
- Univ. of Penn. Bio Med Research
- Biomedical and BioMedical Engineering research
- US Senate Special Commission on Aging
- Testimony on the coming crisis in Long Term Care
- Wacky Web Tales
- Fun way to work on parts of speech.
- Web MD
- Source of information on many health questions.
- Wisconsin's Assistive Technology Site
- Great resource for service delivery issues in Assistive Technology
- Yahoo Childrens Search Engine
- Child Safe Search Engine
- Yahoo Finance
- Good FREE source of information about investing.
- Yahoo Search Engine
- Yahoo for searching the web.
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